10 Must Try Biscuits and Scones for Any Occasion

Whether you’re craving something sweet with your coffee or a savory treat to complement your meal, biscuits and scones are the perfect choice. From classic baking powder biscuits to indulgent fruit-filled scones, these versatile baked goods fit any occasion, from breakfast to dinner.

Cranberry Lemon Scones

These cranberry lemon scones are light and fluffy, just like you’d expect from your favorite bakery. Topped with a lemon drizzle, these scones are perfect for breakfast or with a cup of afternoon tea.

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Cheese & Chive Biscuits

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Flaky, buttery biscuits loaded with sharp cheddar cheese and fresh chives. Cheddar chive biscuits come together quickly and are the perfect addition to the dinner table.

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Eggnog Scones

These quick and easy cinnamon-spiced eggnog scones, topped with sweet eggnog glaze, are the perfect breakfast treat. Made with simple ingredients, these scones are light and flaky. Subtly sweet with a hint of cinnamon, they go great with a hot cup of coffee for a quick breakfast or snack. Ideal for Christmas morning with their holiday flavors, these bakery-style scones will be a hit.

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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Scones

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Delicious pumpkin scones made with pumpkin puree and pumpkin spice and filled with milk chocolate chips. Topped with a vanilla icing drizzle these bakery-style scones are large, soft, and flaky. They are the perfect fall scones with a cup of coffee or tea. Serve for an easy grab-and-go breakfast or afternoon snack.

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Jalapeno Cheddar Biscuits

These tender, flaky biscuits are filled with cheddar cheese and spicy jalapeno peppers. They are the perfect complement to a bowl of soup or chili. Split these delicious biscuits open and slather with butter, or get creative and use them for mini sandwiches or breakfast sliders. They are quick, easy, and ready in about 30 minutes.

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Air Fryer Baking Powder Biscuits

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Tender, flaky baking powder biscuits are made quickly and easily using the air fryer. Made with only 5 ingredients and ready in 9 minutes, these biscuits are the perfect side dish to any meal.

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Cinnamon Raisin Scones

These cinnamon raisin scones are lightly sweet and filled with raisins and cinnamon. Light and flaky and drizzled with cinnamon icing, these scones are perfect for breakfast or an afternoon snack.

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Whole Wheat Scones

These delicious whole wheat scones are surprisingly light and flaky. They are made with whole wheat flour and buttermilk for a tender scone that is perfect as is or a base for other flavors such as savory cheese or sweet blueberry. They come together quickly with simple ingredients. Serve them with creamy soup, or hearty stew, or spread them with jam for a tasty breakfast treat.

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Herbed Cottage Cheese Biscuits

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These tasty herbed biscuits are made without butter and instead are made with cottage cheese. They are tender, moist, and delicious. They go well with any meal and are especially delicious when served with a big bowl of soup for dipping. They come together quickly and easily and bake in less than 15 minutes.

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Cheddar Dill Drop Biscuits

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Quick and easy drop biscuits filled with cheddar cheese, and fresh dill, and topped with garlic dill butter. These biscuits are perfect for serving alongside your favorite soup or stew.

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