"If you love lemon recipes, these easy homemade fruit scones are a winner. Cranberry Lemon Scones are great for brunch entertaining and holidays...."
INGREDIENTS
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3 1/4 cups all purpose flour
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1/2 cup sugar
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2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
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1/2 teaspoon salt
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8 ounces cream cheese (cold)
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1/2 cup butter (cold, cut into cubes)
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1 large egg
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2 teaspoons vanilla extract
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1/4 cup milk
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2 meyer lemons (zested (can use regular lemons))
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1 cup fresh cranberries (roughly chopped)
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1/4 cup milk or half and half (for brushing the tops)
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sparkling sugar (optional)
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2 cups confectioners sugar
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1 tablespoon melted butter
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2 tablespoons fresh lemon juice
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2-3 tablespoons milk
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sparkling sugar (optional)