diff --git a/packages/testing-helpers/package.json b/packages/testing-helpers/package.json
index b44f3c54..d2c9d04d 100644
--- a/packages/testing-helpers/package.json
+++ b/packages/testing-helpers/package.json
@@ -29,8 +29,12 @@
     "fixtures"
   ],
   "peerDependencies": {
+    "lit-element": "^2.2.1",
     "lit-html": "^1.0.0"
   },
+  "dependencies": {
+    "@open-wc/scoped-elements": "^1.1.0"
+  },
   "devDependencies": {
     "lit-html": "^1.0.0",
     "webpack-merge": "^4.1.5"
diff --git a/packages/testing-helpers/src/fixture-no-side-effect.js b/packages/testing-helpers/src/fixture-no-side-effect.js
index e51d2ad4..3dd8f0ea 100644
--- a/packages/testing-helpers/src/fixture-no-side-effect.js
+++ b/packages/testing-helpers/src/fixture-no-side-effect.js
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@ import { isValidRenderArg } from './lib.js';
 /**
  * @typedef {object} FixtureOptions
  * @property {Element} [parentNode] optional parent node to render the fixture's template to
+ * @property {import('@open-wc/scoped-elements').ScopedElementsMap} [scopedElements] optional scoped-elements
+ * definition map
  */
 
 /**
diff --git a/packages/testing-helpers/src/litFixture.js b/packages/testing-helpers/src/litFixture.js
index 74b67274..c47ccc08 100644
--- a/packages/testing-helpers/src/litFixture.js
+++ b/packages/testing-helpers/src/litFixture.js
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ import { fixtureWrapper } from './fixtureWrapper.js';
 import { render } from './lit-html.js';
 import { elementUpdated } from './elementUpdated.js';
 import { NODE_TYPES } from './lib.js';
+import { getScopedElementsTemplate } from './scopedElementsWrapper.js';
 
 /**
  * @typedef {
@@ -35,7 +36,12 @@ const isUsefulNode = ({ nodeType, textContent }) => {
  */
 export function litFixtureSync(template, options = {}) {
   const wrapper = fixtureWrapper(options.parentNode);
-  render(template, wrapper);
+
+  render(
+    options.scopedElements ? getScopedElementsTemplate(template, options.scopedElements) : template,
+    wrapper,
+  );
+
   if (template instanceof TemplateResult) {
     return /** @type {T} */ (wrapper.firstElementChild);
   }
@@ -52,9 +58,17 @@ export function litFixtureSync(template, options = {}) {
  * @param {import('./fixture-no-side-effect.js').FixtureOptions} [options]
  * @returns {Promise<T>}
  */
-export async function litFixture(template, options) {
+export async function litFixture(template, options = {}) {
   const el = litFixtureSync(template, options);
   await elementUpdated(el);
+
+  if (options.scopedElements) {
+    const [node] = Array.from(el.shadowRoot.childNodes).filter(isUsefulNode);
+    await elementUpdated(/** @type {T} */ (node));
+
+    return /** @type {T} */ (node);
+  }
+
   // @ts-ignore
   return el;
 }
diff --git a/packages/testing-helpers/src/scopedElementsWrapper.js b/packages/testing-helpers/src/scopedElementsWrapper.js
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..12b7a007
--- /dev/null
+++ b/packages/testing-helpers/src/scopedElementsWrapper.js
@@ -0,0 +1,69 @@
+import { ScopedElementsMixin } from '@open-wc/scoped-elements';
+import { html, LitElement, TemplateResult } from 'lit-element';
+import { nothing } from 'lit-html';
+import { isIterable } from './lib.js';
+
+/** @typedef {import('@open-wc/scoped-elements').ScopedElementsMap} ScopedElementsMap */
+
+const transform = template => {
+  if (isIterable(template)) {
+    return [...template].map(v => transform(v));
+  }
+
+  if (template instanceof TemplateResult) {
+    return html(template.strings, ...template.values);
+  }
+
+  return template;
+};
+
+class ScopedElementsTestWrapper extends ScopedElementsMixin(LitElement) {
+  static get properties() {
+    return {
+      scopedElements: { type: Object },
+      template: { type: Object },
+    };
+  }
+
+  constructor() {
+    super();
+
+    /** @type {ScopedElementsMap} */
+    this.scopedElements = {};
+
+    /** @type {TemplateResult|{}} */
+    this.template = nothing;
+  }
+
+  async firstUpdated() {
+    // @ts-ignore
+    await super.firstUpdated();
+
+    Object.keys(this.scopedElements).forEach(key =>
+      this.defineScopedElement(key, this.scopedElements[key]),
+    );
+  }
+
+  render() {
+    return transform(this.template);
+  }
+}
+
+// @ts-ignore
+customElements.define('scoped-elements-test-wrapper', ScopedElementsTestWrapper);
+
+/**
+ * Wraps the template inside a scopedElements component
+ *
+ * @param {import('./litFixture').LitHTMLRenderable} template
+ * @param {ScopedElementsMap} scopedElements
+ * @returns {TemplateResult}
+ */
+export function getScopedElementsTemplate(template, scopedElements) {
+  return html`
+    <scoped-elements-test-wrapper
+      .scopedElements="${scopedElements}"
+      .template="${template}"
+    ></scoped-elements-test-wrapper>
+  `;
+}
diff --git a/packages/testing-helpers/src/stringFixture.js b/packages/testing-helpers/src/stringFixture.js
index 2735fc8b..bf0b54c3 100644
--- a/packages/testing-helpers/src/stringFixture.js
+++ b/packages/testing-helpers/src/stringFixture.js
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
+import { html } from 'lit-html';
 import { fixtureWrapper } from './fixtureWrapper.js';
 import { elementUpdated } from './elementUpdated.js';
+import { litFixture } from './litFixture.js';
 
 /**
  * Setups an element synchronously from the provided string template and puts it in the DOM.
@@ -25,7 +27,12 @@ export function stringFixtureSync(template, options = {}) {
  * @param {import('./fixture-no-side-effect.js').FixtureOptions} [options]
  * @returns {Promise<T>}
  */
-export async function stringFixture(template, options) {
+export async function stringFixture(template, options = {}) {
+  if (options.scopedElements) {
+    // @ts-ignore
+    return litFixture(html([template]), options);
+  }
+
   const el = stringFixtureSync(template, options);
   await elementUpdated(el);
   // @ts-ignore
diff --git a/packages/testing-helpers/test/fixture.test.js b/packages/testing-helpers/test/fixture.test.js
index a1134539..ac716316 100644
--- a/packages/testing-helpers/test/fixture.test.js
+++ b/packages/testing-helpers/test/fixture.test.js
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 // @ts-ignore
 import sinon from 'sinon';
 // @ts-ignore
+import { html as litHtml, LitElement } from 'lit-element';
 import { expect } from './setup.js';
 import { cachedWrappers } from '../src/fixtureWrapper.js';
 import { defineCE } from '../src/helpers.js';
@@ -361,4 +362,42 @@ describe('fixtureSync & fixture', () => {
     await fixture(html`<${litTag}></${litTag}>`);
     expect(counter).to.equal(2);
   });
+
+  it('supports scoped-elements', async () => {
+    class TestClass extends LitElement {
+      static get properties() {
+        return {
+          foo: { type: String },
+        };
+      }
+
+      constructor() {
+        super();
+
+        this.foo = '';
+      }
+
+      render() {
+        return litHtml`
+          <div>${this.foo}</div>
+        `;
+      }
+    }
+
+    const elString = await fixture('<test-class foo="bar"></test-class>', {
+      scopedElements: {
+        'test-class': TestClass,
+      },
+    });
+
+    expect(elString).shadowDom.to.equal('<div>bar</div>');
+
+    const elLit = await fixture(html` <test-class foo="bar"></test-class> `, {
+      scopedElements: {
+        'test-class': TestClass,
+      },
+    });
+
+    expect(elLit).shadowDom.to.equal('<div>bar</div>');
+  });
 });