Buttery, flaky and with a hint of heat, these Ham and Cheese Hot Honey Scones are what brunch dreams are made of. Seriously, this is bound to become one of your new favorite recipes. It’s definitely one of ours!
Yield 6 Scones
Prep Time 15 Minutes
Total Time 1 Hour
Directions
Yield 6 Scones
Prep Time 15 Minutes
Total Time 1 Hour
Ingredients
- 2 cups all purpose flour
- 2½ tsp baking powder
- ¾ tsp garlic powder
- 1½ tsp salt, divided
- 1 tsp pepper
- 3 Tbsp chopped chives
- 1½ cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese
- ½ cup frozen unsalted butter
- ⅔ cup + 1 Tsp buttermilk, divided
- 1½ Tbsp Nate’s Hot Honey
- 1 egg, divided
- ¾ cup diced ham
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Directions
Whisk together flour, baking powder, garlic powder, ½ tsp salt and pepper. Stir in the chives and shredded cheese. Grate the frozen butter into the flour mixture, and combine with two forks or your hands.
Whisk together ⅔ cup buttermilk, honey and the egg yolk. Pour over the flour mixture. Add the ham, and mix until the dough clumps. Form into a circle, and cut like a pizza into 6 pieces.
Whisk 1 Tbsp buttermilk with egg white to brush onto the scones. Then sprinkle with extra salt (optional).
Place scones on a lined baking sheet, and refrigerate for 15-20 minutes before baking for 24 minutes at 400ºF.
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