Low Carb Raspberry Scones
Try this almond flour Low Carb Raspberry Scones recipe for a tasty and healthy treat. These scones are perfect for a low-carb diet, combining the goodness of almond flour with fresh raspberries.
Servings: 8 scones
Calories: 276kcal
Cost: $8
Ingredients
Dry Ingredients
- 2 cups almond flour
- ½ cup powdered sweetener sugar substitute
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- ¼ teaspoon salt
Wet Ingredients
- ¼ cup unsalted butter melted
- ¼ cup heavy whipping cream 35%
- 1 large egg
- ½ cup fresh raspberries
Raspberry Icing (optional)
- 2 cups powdered sweetener sugar substitute
- ¼ cup mashed raspberries
- 1 tablespoon unsalted butter softened
- 1-2 tablespoon heavy whipping cream 35%
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- ⅛ teaspoon salt
Instructions
- Preheat Oven: Preheat oven to 325°F (163°C).
- Mix Dry Ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together almond flour, powdered sweetener, baking powder, and salt.2 cups almond flour, ½ cup powdered sweetener sugar substitute, 1 tbsp baking powder, ¼ tsp salt
- Add Wet Ingredients except raspberries: Mix in unsalted butter, heavy whipping cream, large egg, and vanilla extract until combined.¼ cup unsalted butter melted, ¼ cup heavy whipping cream 35%, 1 large egg
- Fold in Raspberries: Gently fold in fresh raspberries until evenly distributed.½ cup fresh raspberries
- Shape and Bake: Spread dough onto a parchment-lined baking sheet, shaping into a ¼-inch thick square or circle. Score into triangle shapes. Bake for 35-40 minutes until golden brown.
- Make Raspberry Icing: In a bowl, mash raspberries with icing ingredients. Add heavy whipping cream gradually, whisking until desired consistency.2 cups powdered sweetener sugar substitute, ¼ cup mashed raspberries, 1 tbsp unsalted butter softened, 1-2 tbsp heavy whipping cream 35%, 1 tsp vanilla extract, ⅛ tsp salt
- Cool and Ice: Allow scones to cool slightly, then cut along scored lines. Top with raspberry icing if desired.
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Notes
You can easily swap raspberries for other berries in this recipe. Some delicious alternatives include:
- Blueberries: These small, sweet berries offer a burst of flavor and pair well with almond-based baked goods.
- Strawberries: Sliced strawberries can add a juicy sweetness and vibrant color to your scones.
- Blackberries: With their rich, tart flavor, blackberries can add depth and complexity to your scones.
Nutrition
Calories: 276kcal | Carbohydrates: 9g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 26g | Fiber: 4g | Sugar: 2g
