Lime and Coconut Scones

February 16, 2017

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These Lime and Coconut Scones bring a taste of the tropics to a dull winter’s day! Served with a coconut glaze, these are a perfect way to start the day!

For the scones:
2 1/2 cups plain flour
1/4 cup white sugar
2 tsp baking powder
Pinch of salt
1/2 cup desiccated coconut
Zest of 1 large or 2 small limes
1 stick unsalted butter, cold and cubed
2 large eggs
2 tbsp lime juice
2-3 tbsp milk
For the glaze:
6 tbsp icing sugar
1 1/2 tbsp lime juice
1 tbsp desiccated coconut

Preheat the oven to 200C/400F and line a baking tray with grease proof paper. Place flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, coconut and lime zest into a large bowl and stir together briefly. Add in the cubes of...
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Nutritions

Calories
472

Sodium
47mg
1% DV

Fat
24g
36% DV

Protein
4g
9% DV

Carbs
59g
20% DV

Fiber
4g
16% DV

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