Cheddar Cheese Scones - PCOS-Friendly Recipe

Cheddar Cheese Scones
Breakfast

This Cheddar Cheese Scones is a PCOS-friendly recipe.

Nutrition per Serving

0 Calories
0g Protein
0g Carbs
0g Fat

Ingredients

  • 2 3/4 cups self-rising flour
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 3/4 cup minced fresh chives
  • 1 cup (packed) coarsely shredded extra-sharp cheddar cheese
  • 3/4 cup (or more) chilled whole milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 teaspoons Dijon mustard
  • Sesame seeds

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 425 °F. Sprinkle large rimmed baking sheet with flour. Whisk first 3 ingredients in large bowl. Stir in chives and cheese. Whisk 3/4 cup milk, 1 egg, oil, and mustard in small bowl. Gradually add milk mixture to dry ingredients, tossing until moist clumps form and adding more milk by tablespoonfuls if dough is dry. Turn dough out onto lightly floured surface; knead just until dough comes together.
  2. Pat out dough to 1-inch-thick round. Using 2 1/2-inch-diameter cutter, cut out scones. Gather dough scraps and repeat. Transfer to prepared sheet. Whisk remaining egg in small cup; brush over scones. Sprinkle with sesame seeds.
  3. Bake scones until golden on top and tester inserted into center comes out clean, about 14 minutes. Cool scones on sheet 5 minutes. Transfer to basket. Serve warm.

PCOS-Friendly Foods in This Recipe

This recipe contains the following foods that may benefit PCOS management: Sesame Seeds.

Sesame seeds help with progesterone balance. Lignans found in in sesame seeds help to prevent excess estrogen production.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes, this Cheddar Cheese Scones recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.

Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Breakfast. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.

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