1 spray cooking spray
2 cups all-purpose flour
1 Tbsp baking powder
1/4 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp table salt
1/4 cup sugar
1 large egg, beaten
1 cup low-fat buttermilk
1/4 cup butter, melted
2/3 cup dried cherries, thinly sliced
Preheat oven to 400ºF. Coat a cookie sheet with cooking spray.
In a medium bowl, combine flour, baking powder, baking soda, salt and sugar; mix well and set aside. In another bowl, whisk together egg, buttermilk and melted butter. Stir wet ingredients into dry ingredients until just combined; fold in cherries.
Drop 12 equal two-inch mounds of batter on prepared cookie sheet about 1-inch apart. Bake until tops just start to turn golden, about 12 to 15 minutes. Yields 1 scone per serving.
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