Butterscotch Drop Scones

8 ingredients
8 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder (heaping)
  • 3/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup cold butter, cut into small pieces
  • 1 cup butterscotch chips
  • 1/2 cup cold whipping cream, unwhipped (may need a little more)
  • 1 large egg

Directions

  1. 1
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
  2. 2
    In a bowl sift flour, brown sugar, baking powder and salt in a medium bowl.
  3. 3
    Add in very cold butter pieces and rub between fingers until coarse meal forms.
  4. 4
    In a small cup or bowl whisk together the cream and egg.
  5. 5
    Add to the butter/flour mixture with the baking chips and toss with a fork just until the dough comes together in moist clumps (add in more whipping cream if dough seems dry).
  6. 6
    Drop dough by 1/4 cupfuls onto a large lightly greased baking sheet, spacing apart.
  7. 7
    Bake for about 20 minutes, or until the scones are golden brown.
  8. 8
    Best served warm.

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