Cheddar and Jalapeno Scones

Name: Cheddar and Jalapeno Scones
Prep time: 30 min
Cook time: 20 min
Total time: 50 min
Cuisine: Mexican
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour; 1 teaspoon baking powder; ½ teaspoon salt; 1 teaspoon black pepper; 5 tablespoons unsalted butter (chilled and cut into pieces); 6 ounces sharp cheddar cheese (grated ); 1 jalapeno ( seeded and finely chopped); ½ cup whole milk ( + 3 tablespoons ); 1 egg ( beaten with a little milk)

Instructions

Prep:30minCook:20min

Cheddar and jalapeno scones are just the perfect afternoon snack, or better yet, alongside this delicious Aztec Soup. The subtle spiciness of the jalapeno lifts any meal.

Updated at: Mon, 25 Aug 2025 13:12:07 GMT