scones recipe

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Cheese scones

Make John Torode's cheesy scones with Wensleydale for a quick, savoury snack or afternoon tea treat - they'll become a crowd favourite in no time

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Classic scones

Making your own fluffy fruit scones is so easy with this quick and simple recipe. Make a batch to share with family and friends at the weekend. Jam...

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Scotch pancakes (drop scones)

These light and fluffy Scotch pancakes make the ideal afternoon tea or breakfast treat. Enjoy warm with a slathering of butter.

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Gluten free scones

With fruit or not, scones are a must-have on any afternoon tea spread. Make yours gluten free by using widely available gluten-free flour and xanth...

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Vegan scones

Scones are a classic teatime treat that no one should miss. That's why we've come up with these soft, fluffy vegan versions. Serve with a plant-bas...

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Potato scones

Tattie scones, a classic Scottish comfort food, are made using floury potatoes, soured cream and fresh chives. Serve with crispy bacon and roasted ...

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Cherry scones

Stud fluffy scones with glacé cherries for easy afternoon tea bakes that the whole family will love

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Fruit scones

Make these easy fruit scones in just 15 minutes. They're perfect for an elegant afternoon tea or a sweet weekend treat. Serve with jam and clotted ...

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Easy fluffy scones

These are the business - light but with a nice crusty outside

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Buttermilk scones

Afternoon tea just wouldn't be the same without warm scones straight from the oven

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Cheddar scones

Fantastic straight from the oven or served the next day, split and toasted through

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Ultimate scones

Learn the secret of making perfect scones every time, with Angela Nilsen's ultimate recipe

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Chorizo & manchego scones

Try these moreish savoury scones studded with chorizo and manchego and peppered with paprika. They're perfect as a snack, for teatime or for summer...

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Rhubarb & custard scones

These delicious scones feature one of Britain's best-loved flavour combinations: rhubarb and custard. Serve with clotted cream for an enjoyable aft...

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Bakewell tart scones

Combine two of Britain’s best-loved sweet treats: a classic scone and a bakewell tart. They have subtle almond flavour and the crunch of flaked a...

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Blueberry scones

These scones are easy as pie. Best enjoyed still warm from the oven and smothered in generous helpings of butter and jam

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Cheese & Marmite scones

Yeast extract gives a deep savoury flavour to these tasty pinwheel cheddar cheese scones - perfect for afternoon tea or a simple snack

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Mediterranean scones

New flavours in an old favourite - great for coffee mornings or an afternoon snack

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Raspberry & coconut scones

Studded with whole raspberries, these scones have a burst of fruit in each bite - pack with clotted cream and jam to finish off a picnic

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Potato scones with smoked salmon & soured cream

Make a batch of potato scones to serve with smoked salmon and a dollop of soured cream for brunch or a weekend treat

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Easy sultana scones

The perfect weekend bake, a batch of these fluffy sultana scones won't last long. Serve with plenty of butter and jam for an afternoon treat

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Wholemeal cheese & Marmite scones

Delicious warm from the oven, these scones are good way to introduce wholemeal flour into your baking

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Lemon drizzle scones

We've combined two of your favourite baking recipes to create one tea party treat - zingy lemon drizzle cake and traditional English scones

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Ploughman’s scones

These savoury cheese scones, filled with thin slices of apple and chutney, make a delicious addition to an afternoon tea spread

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Walnut scones

Serve up these savoury, nutty homemade scones with soft goat's cheese and fig jam for an easy picnic treat

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Buttermilk & sultana scones

A classic teatime treat goes gluten-free- serve with butter, jam, fresh fruit, clotted cream or a combination of your choice

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Pimm's scones

Two classics combined into doubly delicious results, these scones will go down a treat at a summer party, served with lashings of Pimm's-soaked fru...

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Chia & oat breakfast scones with yogurt and berries

These healthy breakfast scones have a slightly bouncier texture than traditional ones, but make a lovely start to the day and provide folate, vitam...

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Coronation chicken scones

What could be more British than this scone and coronation chicken combo? Ideal for a summer party or picnic

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Sugared scones

A simple and quick scone recipe that has a great sweet finish - the crunchy sugar top adds texture too

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Strawberries & cream scone cobbler

Gently cook strawberries to create lovely syrupy juices and enjoy them in this cobbler. Serve with clotted cream or ice cream for a new cream tea e...

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Pumpkin spice scones

Serve these lightly spiced pumpkin scones warm and topped generously with butter or cream cheese. They make a perfect snack for autumn, especially ...

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Cheese & chutney scones

A clever new idea for picnics - homemade freshly baked scones with onion pickle topping and grated cheddar

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Cheese & bacon scone pizza

An easy, quick yeast-free pizza recipe to make with the kids - get them to choose their favourite toppings

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Ice cream scones

Bake super quick scones using ice cream as the base batter. Serve in the traditional way with jam and cream, plus a pot of tea, to wow any imprompt...

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Strawberry compote with sugared drop scones

Cook your strawberries into a jam-like silky sauce then serve with scrummy drop scones and ice cream

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Griddle scones with honey

Quick and easy to make with storecupboard ingredients, griddle scones go perfectly with creamy honey and butter

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Cheese, chorizo & tomato scone loaf

Combine the flavours of cheese, chorizo, tomato and spring onions in this indulgent scone loaf. It's ideal for a picnic served with soft cheese

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Seedy scones with smoked salmon

Be inspired by New York lox bagels and make a batch of savoury scones with a seed topping for crunch. Top with a spring onion soft cheese and smoke...

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Pistachio scones with a lemon glaze

Try this twist on an afternoon tea classic. These scones are studded with crunchy pistachio and drizzled in a delicious lemon glaze. Perfect with a...

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Air-fryer scones

Use your air-fryer to make fluffy scones. Serve them for afternoon tea with jam, clotted cream and a pot of tea

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Giant scone cake

Serve this giant scone in slices for a simply ace afternoon tea treat, filled with fresh strawberries and fluffy whipped cream

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Citrus scones

A charming twist on a traditional recipe

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Rosemary & olive drop scones with goat's cheese

Tasty pop-in-the-mouth nibbles to impress guests with before dinner

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Easy potato scones

Topped with crisp bacon and grated mature cheddar, these simple pan-fried potato scones make a hearty brunch for friends

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Beef stew with cheese scone dumplings

Pair our comforting beef stew with fluffy cheese scone dumplings to make it extra-special – it gets a touch of heat from cayenne

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Basic buttermilk scones

These savoury scones are perfect with potted fish. Make early in the day then warm before serving, for the best results

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Dill scones with smoked salmon & cucumber relish

Savoury scones are a great alternative to burger buns or bagels

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Mini sage & onion scones

These mini savoury scones are quick to make and are cute canapés for your Christmas party

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Hot cross scones

Simpler than bread-based hot cross buns, these basic scones are an easy win for teatime with kids. They work just as well without the currants, if ...

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Carrot-Ginger Layer Cake with Orange Cream-Cheese Frosting

Sweet, edible ribbons wrap this cream-cheese frosted two-tiered carrot cake. They're made from thinly sliced carrot strips, cooked in sugar and wat...

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Coconut-Sugar Hummingbird Cake

This classic southern cake can be over-the-top sweet. Enter coconut sugar, a sweetener from the sap of the coconut tree's flower buds. While it has...

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Berry Layer Cake

Just right for celebrations—this beautiful cake is studded with blueberries and frosted with swirls of Swiss Meringue buttercream.

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Courgette jam

Got a glut of courgettes? Transform them into a jam with some sugar, ginger and lemon. Enjoy on toast, as you would a marmalade

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Jam & coconut sponge puddings

Need a no-fuss, make-ahead dessert that’s comforting and great for serving after Sunday lunch? Look no further than our raspberry and coconut ste...

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Gooseberry & elderflower jam

Preserve the taste of the season and use up a glut of gooseberries and elderflower cordial to make this simple, sweet spread

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Pink jam slice

A pretty in pink traybake sponge with retro marble icing and a layer of raspberry jam

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Pear and vanilla jam recipe

Our pear and vanilla jam recipe is packed full of flavour. It takes a little bit of time, but it's well worth the wait. For this recipe you will ne...

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Chicken and chorizo pie

Tender chicken, spicy chorizo and a rich crème fraîche sauce come together is this comforting puff pastry pie – the ultimate winter warmer

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Spring chicken pie

Make this comforting chicken and leek pie ahead of time using a few cheat’s ingredients – it's creamy, rich and filled with the freshness of sp...

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Left-over roast chicken pie

Use the remains of a roast chicken or turkey to create this creamy 1-hour pie, perfect on a chilly day