Vegan scones are delicious breakfast treats that feel fancy but are ready in less than 30 minutes! Fluffy, soft, and totally customizable with add-ins like berries and nuts, this will be your new favorite brunch option.
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time20 minutesmins
Course: Breakfast
Keyword: baking, breakfast, brunch, scone
Servings: 6scones
Calories: 200kcal
Ingredients
1 ¼cupsall purpose flour
2TBSbrown sugarpacked
1teaspoonbaking powder
½teaspoonbaking soda
¼teaspoonsalt
2TBSground flax+ 5 TBS water for two "flax eggs"
⅓cupdairy-free yogurt
1teaspoonvanilla extract
3 ½TBScoconut oilsoftened but not melted
Vegan butterjam, honey, or agave for serving
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F and lightly oil or parchment-line a baking sheet. In a large bowl, mix together flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
In a smaller bowl, combine flax and water and let rest for a couple minutes (this is your egg replacement). Add yogurt, vanilla, and coconut oil. Pour wet mixture into dry and gently combine until crumbly but cohesive.
On a lightly floured surface, shape the dough into a disk. Place dough on baking sheet and cut into 6 pieces, while maintaining the circle. Separate the pieces slightly so that they will bake through the center.
Bake for about 20 minutes until golden and firm The bottoms will bake quickly so be sure to check carefully. Remove sheet from oven, carefully take off scones, and let cool on a wire rack. Serve with toppings of choice.
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Notes
To make this recipe gluten-free, substitute all purpose flour for finely ground out flour.