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Golden Potato Scones

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Sophie

A delightful twist on the classic tattie scones, these golden potato scones are enhanced with a touch of cheese for added flavor.

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Preparation time (min) 15 min
Cooking time (min) 10 min
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Golden Potato Scones

Ingredients

6 servings
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  • 2 cup
    Potato mashed or Sweet potato
  • 1/4 cup
    Butter unsalted or Margarine
  • 1/2 tsp
    Salt or Sea salt
  • 1 cup
    Flour plain or Whole wheat flour
  • 1/2 cup
    Cheddar cheese grated or Parmesan cheese

Instructions

1

Prepare the pan

Preheat a dry frying pan over medium heat.

Ensure the pan is evenly heated to avoid uneven cooking.

2

Mix the dough

In a mixing bowl, combine the mashed potatoes, butter, salt, flour, and grated cheese until a soft dough forms.

Use your hands to gently knead the dough for a uniform texture.

Ingredients needed for this step

potato butter salt flour cheddar cheese
3

Divide the dough

Turn the dough onto a floured surface and divide it into three portions.

Dust your hands with flour to prevent sticking.

Ingredients needed for this step

flour
4

Roll the dough

Roll each portion into a circle about 1/4-inch thick.

Rotate the dough as you roll to maintain an even thickness.

Ingredients needed for this step

flour
5

Shape the scones

Cut each circle into 6 wedges.

Use a sharp knife or a pastry cutter for clean edges.

6

Cook the scones

Cook the scones on the preheated pan for about 5 minutes on each side, until golden brown.

Flip the scones gently to avoid breaking them.

7

Serve and enjoy

Serve the scones warm with your favorite toppings or as a side dish.

Pair with a dollop of sour cream or a sprinkle of fresh herbs for added flavor.

Nutrition Facts (100g)

Calories 250 kcal
Fat 12 g
  • Saturated Fat: 7 g
Carbohydrates 30 g
Fiber 2 g
Sugar 1 g
Protein 6 g

Learn More About This Recipe

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About this Recipe

Discover the ultimate recipe for golden potato scones, a modern take on the traditional tattie scones. Perfect for breakfast or as a snack, these scones are made with mashed potatoes, a hint of cheese, and a touch of seasoning. Easy to prepare and incredibly delicious, they are a must-try for anyone who loves comforting and flavorful baked goods.
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Why This Recipe Is Good For You

Golden potato scones are a fantastic option for a hearty and satisfying meal or snack. They are made with wholesome ingredients like potatoes and cheese, providing a good source of energy and nutrients. These scones are also versatile and can be enjoyed in various ways, making them a great addition to your recipe repertoire.
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Tips & Tricks

For the best results, use leftover mashed potatoes that are well-seasoned. If the dough feels too sticky, add a little more flour, but be careful not to overdo it. Serve the scones warm with a dollop of butter or your favorite spread for an extra treat.
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Recipe Variations

You can add chopped herbs like chives or parsley to the dough for a fresh flavor. Alternatively, try incorporating some cooked and crumbled bacon for a savory twist. These scones are also delicious with a sprinkle of paprika or garlic powder in the dough.
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Storage Instructions

Store any leftover scones in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days. To reheat, simply warm them in a dry pan over low heat or in the oven at 180°C (350°F) for a few minutes until heated through.
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Recipe History

Tattie scones are a traditional Scottish dish, often enjoyed as part of a full Scottish breakfast. This recipe adds a modern twist by incorporating cheese, enhancing the flavor while maintaining the essence of the original dish.
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Nutritional Information

These scones are a good source of carbohydrates from the potatoes and protein from the cheese. They are a comforting and satisfying option, perfect for a balanced meal or snack.
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Pairing Suggestions

Golden potato scones pair wonderfully with a variety of toppings, such as sour cream, smoked salmon, or even a poached egg. They are also great alongside soups or stews for a complete meal.

Tags

comfort food easy cheesy potato scones

Recipe Categories

Cuisine

other

Meal Type

snack brunch other

Course

side dish other

Cooking Methods

frying

Occasions

snack brunch family gathering potluck

Dietary Restrictions

vegetarian low-sugar pescatarian halal kosher

Allergens

milk gluten

Seasons

all-season

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