Home · Recipes Honey Raspberry Ricotta Scones Author: Maryanne CabreraPublished: May 10, 2016Updated: Apr 8, 2020 View Recipe3 ReviewsThis post may contain affiliate links. Read our disclosure policy. Soft and fluffy raspberry ricotta scones drizzled in honey glaze. These honey raspberry ricotta scones take quick breads to another level. There was a time when I thought the maple scones at Starbucks were the BEST ever. I loved them so much that I sought to create a homemade version so I could enjoy them whenever I wanted. While these maple oat pecan scones still rank high on my list, it’s got some new competition. These honey raspberry ricotta scones are something else. raspberry ricotta scones with honey glaze These are nothing like the usual crumbly dry scones you find at most coffee shops. These are moist, soft, and fluffy. They’re pillow-like, rich, and creamy. Thanks to the addition of ricotta, they’re ridiculously delicious. If you’re feeling adventurous, try you hand making this homemade ricotta. The recipe includes step-by-step photos. The recipe is perfectly customizable. You can use whatever fruits you’d like. Perhaps juicy peaches in the summer or sweet persimmons in the fall. The honey glaze can also be swapped with maple during the cooler months. YUM. Once you’ve found your favorite scone recipe, you’ll never have to go back to store-bought again. Scones, like other quick breads, are a breeze to make. With few ingredients, you can have a fresh batch of these out of the oven in less than one hour! I’m sharing the recipe for these honey raspberry ricotta scones over at BHG’s Delish Dish blog. Hop on over for the full recipe and directions! Honey Raspberry Ricotta Scones Soft and fluffy raspberry ricotta scones drizzled in honey glaze. These honey raspberry ricotta scones take quick breads to another level. Servings: 12 scones Print Recipe Pin Recipe Rate Recipe Ingredients1 cup fresh raspberries2 1/2 cup + 1 Tablespoon all-purpose flour3 Tablespoon light brown sugar, packed1 Tablespoon baking powder1/4 teaspoon kosher salt6 Tablespoon unsalted butter, cold, cut into tablespoons1 large egg, lightly beaten3/4 cup ricotta cheese1/4 cup heavy creamHoney Glaze:1/2 cup powdered sugar2 Tablespoon honey1 Tablespoon heavy cream Instructions Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. In a small bowl, toss together raspberries and 1 tablespoon flour. Set aside.In a large bowl, whisk together remaining flour, brown sugar, baking powder, and salt. Using a pastry blender, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse sand. Make a well in center of flour mixture and set aside.In another bowl, mix together egg, ricotta, and heavy cream. Add to flour mixture. Add raspberries. Stir until dough forms.Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface. Using floured hands, gently knead dough together until almost smooth. Pat dough into a 10x4-inch rectangle.Slice into 12 rectangles. Place scones 2-inch apart on a parchment paper lined baking sheet. Brush with additional heavy cream. Sprinkle with turbinado sugar, if desired.Bake for 16-18 minutes until golden brown. Allow scones to cool in pan for 3 minutes before transferring to wire rack. Drizzle with honey glaze before serving.Honey Glaze:Stir together powdered sugar, honey, and cream until smooth. Author: Maryanne Cabrera Did you make this recipe?Show us on Instagram! Tag @littleepicurean and hashtag #littleepicurean.
Maggie says: May 27, 2016 I really like your recipes, but having the ingredients on on page and then having to go to a different URL for the directions is frustrating. Especially if I want to print them out and use them at a later date. Reply
Maryanne Cabrera says: May 27, 2016 Hi Maggie, I understand your frustration. Unfortunately, I am not allowed to have the directions for this recipe on my blog.
Kerry Corley says: August 28, 2022 I didnt have any ap flour so I used self rising. Obviously, it came out drier but some people like their scones dry for dipping. I prefer ap flour for a more cake like scone. Delicious both ways!! Reply