Cranberry Orange Scones Recipe
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Cranberry Orange Scones
Moist and scrumptious, these scones come out perfect every time. I savor the chewy dried cranberries and sweet orange glaze. There's nothing better than serving these remarkable scones warm with the delicate orange butter.
10 ServingsPrep: 20 min. Bake: 15 min.
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Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 10 teaspoons sugar, divided
- 1 tablespoon grated orange peel
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/3 cup cold butter
- 1 cup dried cranberries
- 1/4 cup orange juice
- 1/4 cup half-and-half cream
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon milk
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Ingredients (continued)
- GLAZE (optional):
- 1/2 cup confectioners' sugar
- 1 tablespoon orange juice
- ORANGE BUTTER:
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 2 to 3 tablespoons orange marmalade
Directions
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, 7 teaspoons sugar, orange peel,
- baking powder, salt and baking soda. Cut in butter until the
- mixture resembles coarse crumbs; set aside. In a small bowl,
- combine the cranberries, orange juice, cream and egg. Add to flour
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Directions (continued)
- mixture and stir until a soft dough forms.
- On a floured surface, gently knead 6-8 times. Pat dough into an
- 8-in. circle. Cut into 10 wedges. Separate wedges and place on an
- ungreased baking sheet. Brush with milk; sprinkle with remaining
- sugar.
- Bake at 400° for 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove
- to a wire rack.
- Combine glaze ingredients if desired; drizzle over scones. Combine
- orange butter ingredients; serve with warm scones. Yield: 10
- scones.
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Nutritional Facts:-Added by System Jul 25--> 1 serving (1 each) equals 331 calories, 17 g fat (10 g saturated fat), 65 mg cholesterol, 396 mg sodium, 43 g carbohydrate, 1 g fiber, 4 g protein
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