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25 Easy Scone Recipes That Feel Like a Café Morning

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White Chocolate Raspberry Scones

White Chocolate Raspberry Scones. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

These white chocolate raspberry scones are tender, perfectly sweet, and incredibly hard to resist. With a soft, buttery texture and just the right balance of tart raspberries and creamy white chocolate, every bite feels like a little indulgence. Best of all, they’re surprisingly easy to make—even if you’re not a seasoned baker. Whether you’re enjoying them with your morning coffee or as an afternoon treat, these scones are sure to become a favorite. Once you try them, you’ll be coming back for more.
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Tropical Pineapple Scones

Tropical Pineapple Scones. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

There’s just something about a warm, buttery scone that’s impossible to resist—and when pineapple is involved, it’s a guaranteed win. With their sweet, tropical flavor and soft, tender crumb, these pineapple scones bring a little sunshine to every bite. Whether enjoyed with your morning coffee or as an afternoon treat, they strike the perfect balance between comforting and refreshing. Honestly, it’s hard not to fall in love with them at first taste.
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Lemon Almond Scones with Lemon Glaze

Lemon Almond Scones with Lemon Glaze. Photo credit: xoxoBella.

These incredibly delicious lemon almond scones are a treat you won’t want to miss. They’re generously topped with crunchy sliced almonds and finished with a sweet, tangy lemon glaze that adds the perfect burst of citrus flavor. Every bite is soft, flaky, and packed with the bright, refreshing taste of lemon. Whether you're enjoying them with your morning coffee or as an afternoon pick-me-up, these scones are sure to hit the spot. Trust us—once you try them, you’ll be hooked!
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Mandarin Orange Scones

Mandarin Orange Scones. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These mandarin orange scones are a delightful way to brighten up your morning with a burst of citrusy goodness. Made with fresh mandarins, they’re packed with juicy flavor and just the right amount of sweetness. The tender, buttery texture pairs perfectly with a hot cup of coffee or tea, making them an irresistible breakfast treat. Whether you’re starting a busy weekday or enjoying a slow weekend brunch, these scones add a fresh, zesty twist to any morning routine.
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Ham and Cheese Scones

Ham and Cheese Scones. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

These Ham and Cheese Scones are a savory delight that brings comfort and flavor in every bite. With a soft, tender interior and beautifully crisp, crumbly edges, they strike the perfect balance of texture. Each scone is generously packed with sharp cheddar cheese, hearty bits of ham, fresh herbs, and just the right touch of black pepper to add a little kick. They're simple to whip up and make a great choice for a cozy weekend brunch, a midday snack, or even as a savory side to soup or salad. Whether you're feeding a crowd or just treating yourself, these scones are sure to satisfy.
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Earl Gray Scones

Earl Gray Scones. Photo credit: One Hot Oven.

Treat yourself to a batch of these delightful Earl Grey scones, where the fragrant notes of bergamot shine through in every bite. Infused with the distinctive flavor of Earl Grey tea, these tender scones offer a cozy twist on a classic baked good. They’re surprisingly easy to make and come together with just a handful of simple ingredients. Whether you enjoy them in the morning with a cup of coffee or as an afternoon pick-me-up, these scones make any moment feel a little more special.
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Bacon, Cheddar & Green Onion Scones

Bacon, Cheddar & Green Onion Scones. Photo credit: Cook What You Love.

These savory scones are delightfully fluffy and light, with crispy bits of bacon and plenty of sharp cheddar folded into every bite. They make a satisfying and comforting breakfast, especially when you're craving something a little indulgent to start the day. But they don’t stop there—these scones are just as great for lunch, whether on their own or as a side to a fresh salad. They also pair beautifully with a warm, hearty bowl of soup for a cozy and delicious dinner option. Whether you're snacking or planning a meal, these scones always deliver.
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Maple Walnut Scones

Maple walnut scones with maple glaze.
Maple Walnut Scones. Photo credit: Chef Ani.

These maple walnut scones are something special—each bite is bursting with the warm, comforting flavor of maple and the satisfying crunch of toasted walnuts. The texture is perfectly tender, with just the right amount of golden crispness on the outside. They’ve become a staple in our home, often disappearing faster than we can bake them. Whether you enjoy them with your morning coffee or as an afternoon treat, they bring a cozy, bakery-style touch to any day. Trust us, once you try them, you'll be baking them on repeat.
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Blackberry Scones

Blackberry Scones. Photo credit: Life Currents.

Blackberry Cream Scones are wonderfully tender and rich, with a buttery texture that makes each bite feel indulgent. Bursting with juicy fresh blackberries, they offer a delicious balance of sweetness and a hint of tartness that keeps things interesting. The berries soften as they bake, creating little pockets of jammy flavor throughout. These scones are perfect for a cozy breakfast, a relaxing afternoon treat, or anytime you’re craving something homemade and comforting.
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Banana Nutella Scones

Banana Nutella Scones. Photo credit: Quiet Baking Day.

These Banana Nutella Scones are a dreamy mashup of banana bread and classic scones, bringing together the best of both worlds. Each bite has a moist, tender center reminiscent of your favorite banana loaf, surrounded by those perfectly crisp, golden edges that make scones so irresistible. A generous swirl of creamy Nutella adds a rich, chocolatey twist that takes these over the top. They’re simple to make but feel indulgent—just the thing to impress at brunch or enjoy with your morning coffee. Whether you're baking for guests or treating yourself, these scones are sure to hit the spot.
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Bisquick Blueberry Lemon Scones

A stack of Bisquick Blueberry Lemon Scones.
Bisquick Blueberry Lemon Scones. Photo credit: Pam's Daily Dish.

These Bisquick Blueberry Lemon Scones are wonderfully light and tender, with a soft, airy texture that almost melts as soon as you take a bite. Juicy bursts of sweet blueberries are perfectly balanced by a hint of bright, citrusy lemon, creating a refreshing flavor combination that feels just right. Using Bisquick as the base keeps things simple, so you can whip them up in no time—perfect for lazy weekend mornings or last-minute cravings. Whether paired with a hot cup of coffee at breakfast or enjoyed warm as an evening indulgence, these scones offer a cozy, homemade treat without the hassle.
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Red Velvet Scones

Close up of Red Velvet Scones.
Red Velvet Scones. Photo credit: Pumpkin 'N Spice.

These red velvet scones strike the perfect balance between rich indulgence and cozy comfort. With a crisp, golden-brown exterior and a soft, tender center, each bite delivers a deep, chocolatey flavor that’s both bold and satisfying. Topped with a swirl of luscious vanilla whipped cream, they feel just as at home on a breakfast table as they do as a sweet ending to a meal. Whether you're treating yourself or serving guests, pairing these scones with a warm cup of coffee or tea makes for an extra special moment. They're the kind of baked good that turns an ordinary day into something a little more delicious.
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Butter Scones

Two butter scones on a plate with a cup of tea on a marble surface.
Butter Scones. Photo credit: Bake What You Love.

These classic butter scones are everything you want in a comforting, home-baked treat—rich, tender, and perfectly crumbly with every bite. Whether you're enjoying them fresh from the oven with a pat of butter or a spoonful of your favorite jam, they offer a warm and satisfying experience that feels both simple and indulgent. The recipe is wonderfully easy to make, and the scones freeze beautifully, making them a convenient option for busy mornings or unexpected guests. Their buttery flavor and elegant texture also make them a lovely addition to a high tea spread or brunch table. No matter how you serve them, these scones are a timeless, delicious treat that never goes out of style.
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Starbucks Vanilla Scone

Three vanilla scones on a small wooden board with a mug of coffee in the background.
Starbucks Vanilla Scone. Photo credit: Sugar and Soul.

If you’ve ever found yourself craving those sweet and tender Starbucks Vanilla Scones but don’t feel like making a trip—or spending the extra cash—you’re in for a treat. This homemade copycat recipe perfectly captures the flavor and texture of your favorite coffee shop indulgence, thanks to two secret ingredients that really make them shine. The best part? They’re much easier to make than you’d expect, so you can enjoy fresh, bakery-style scones right from your own kitchen. Whether it’s for a cozy breakfast, afternoon snack, or brunch spread, these scones are sure to become a go-to favorite.
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Glazed Cinnamon Scones

Glazed Cinnamon Scones. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

These sweet, gently spiced scones are the kind of cozy baked treat that instantly makes any morning feel a little more special. With their tender crumb and golden edges, they offer just the right mix of comfort and indulgence. A drizzle of rich glaze adds a touch of sweetness that pairs beautifully with a warm drink, whether you're sipping your morning coffee or settling in for a relaxing afternoon tea. The warm spices fill the kitchen with an inviting aroma, making it nearly impossible to wait until they’ve cooled. Fresh from the oven, they feel like a homemade hug you didn’t know you needed.
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Easy Rhubarb Scones

Easy Rhubarb Scones. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

These easy rhubarb scones come together with just five basic ingredients, making them a wonderfully simple treat for any time of day. Bursting with the signature tartness of fresh rhubarb, they strike a perfect balance between sweet and tangy. The recipe takes only about 30 minutes from start to finish, so you can whip up a batch even on a busy morning or when you're craving something homemade. Whether enjoyed warm with a pat of butter or as an afternoon snack with tea, these scones are a comforting and delicious way to enjoy seasonal rhubarb.
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Dark Chocolate & Orange Scones

Dark Chocolate & Orange Scones. Photo credit: The Creative Bite.

These scones bring together the bold richness of dark chocolate with the bright, zesty flavor of orange for a truly irresistible pairing. Each bite offers a tender, flaky texture with pockets of melty chocolate and bursts of citrusy freshness. They’re perfect for starting your day with something a little special or enjoying alongside a cup of tea in the afternoon. Whether you’re hosting brunch or just treating yourself, these scones feel like a cozy, homemade indulgence.
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Apple Bacon Scones

Apple Bacon Scones. Photo credit: Running To The Kitchen.

These apple butter bacon scones are a cozy and flavorful twist on a classic baked good, perfect for chilly mornings. They’re packed with chunks of fresh apple for a hint of natural sweetness and studded with crispy, salty bacon that adds a delicious contrast. Apple butter in the dough keeps the scones tender and moist, giving them a rich, warm flavor that tastes like fall in every bite. Whether you're sipping coffee on the porch or hosting a seasonal brunch, these scones are a comforting way to start the day.
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Mocha Scones

Image shows Chocolate drizzled mocha scones on a cutting board.
Mocha Scones. Photo credit: Honest and Truly.

Treat yourself to the perfect pairing of bold coffee and smooth chocolate with these irresistible mocha scones. Each bite delivers a comforting balance of deep espresso flavor and sweet, melty chocolate, making them a delightful pick-me-up any time of day. Whether you're enjoying one with your morning coffee or as an afternoon indulgence, these scones bring just the right amount of richness and sweetness. They're cozy, flavorful, and hard to resist once you’ve had a taste.
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Stovetop Scones

Stovetop Scones. Photo credit: Real Life of Lulu.

This scone recipe is a great option when you want something warm and comforting without turning on the oven. Instead of baking, these scones are cooked right on the stovetop, making them perfect for busy mornings or when you’re short on time. The process is simple and fuss-free, yet still delivers that classic scone texture and flavor you love. Whether you’re craving a cozy snack or need a last-minute addition to breakfast, these stovetop scones are a quick and satisfying solution.
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Caramel Toffee Scones

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Caramel Toffee Scones. Photo credit: Dinners Done Quick.

These caramel toffee scones are a warm and comforting treat that perfectly captures the cozy vibes of fall. Whether you’re enjoying one with your morning coffee, serving them as an easy dessert, or sneaking one in as an afternoon pick-me-up, they offer just the right balance of sweetness and richness. The deep caramel notes paired with buttery bits of toffee give each bite a melt-in-your-mouth texture that feels indulgent yet homey. It’s a seasonal twist on the classic scone that fits right in with crisp air, cozy sweaters, and colorful leaves.
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Sourdough Strawberries & Cream Scones

Sourdough strawberry scones with strawberry glaze and fresh strawberries.
Sourdough Strawberries & Cream Scones. Photo credit: Sourdough Brandon.

These Sourdough Strawberry Scones are a lovely way to start your morning, especially during the warm days of spring and early summer when fresh strawberries are at their peak. They’re made with juicy berries and rich cream, giving each bite a soft, tender crumb. The addition of sourdough discard not only helps reduce food waste but also adds a subtle tang that pairs beautifully with the sweetness of the fruit. A touch of cornmeal adds a bit of texture, while the strawberry glaze on top brings even more fruity flavor and a pretty finish. These scones are a charming and delicious way to make the most of seasonal strawberries.
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Cranberry Scones

Scones with cranberries and chocolate glaze on a plate. Dried cranberries are lying around the plate.
Cranberry Scones. Photo credit: Sugar Pursuit.

These homemade cranberry scones are irresistibly soft and packed with flavor in every bite. Made with chewy dried cranberries and topped with a luscious chocolate glaze, they strike the perfect balance between buttery richness and subtle sweetness. Whether you’re enjoying one with your morning coffee or as a cozy afternoon snack, they bring just the right amount of indulgence to your day. Their tender texture and vibrant cranberry flavor make them feel special, yet they’re easy enough to whip up anytime. A treat like this is hard to resist—and you won’t want to.
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Raspberry Scones With Lemon Glaze

A raspberry scone on a small pink plate with a pale pink rose and two pink rose petals nearby.
Raspberry Scones With Lemon Glaze. Photo credit: Kelly Neil.

These raspberry scones are delightfully tender and rich, with a buttery crumb that practically melts in your mouth. Each bite is bursting with juicy raspberries, adding a pop of fruity brightness that balances beautifully with the richness of the dough. A drizzle of tangy lemon glaze on top brings just the right amount of zing, tying all the flavors together in a perfectly sweet and slightly tart finish. Whether you're enjoying them with your morning coffee or serving them alongside a cozy cup of afternoon tea, these scones feel like a little moment of homemade indulgence.
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Eggnog Scones

Eggnog Scones. Photo credit: Quiet Baking Day.

These eggnog scones are bursting with rich, cozy flavor and just the right touch of warm cinnamon, making them a standout treat for any festive brunch or holiday breakfast. Their tender, flaky texture pairs beautifully with a hot cup of coffee or tea, and the nostalgic eggnog flavor adds a special seasonal twist. One of the best things about these scones is how easily they can be made ahead of time, taking the pressure off busy holiday mornings. Simply warm them up and add a drizzle of sweet glaze right before serving for a bakery-worthy finish that feels both comforting and indulgent. Whether you’re hosting a crowd or enjoying a quiet Christmas morning, these scones are sure to bring a little extra joy to the table.
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