Enjoy these yummy scones made with cherries and pistachios.
Cherry-Pistachio Scones
- Prep Time 35 min
- Total 1 hr 10 min
- Ingredients 10
- Servings 12
Ingredients
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 3 teaspoons baking powder
- 3/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup butter
- 3/4 cup chopped drained maraschino cherries
- 1/2 cup chopped shelled pistachios
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1 egg, separated
- 4 teaspoons coarse sugar
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 375°F. Line cookie sheet with cooking parchment paper or lightly grease cookie sheet with shortening or cooking spray. In large bowl, stir together flour, granulated sugar, baking powder and cinnamon. With pastry blender or fork, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in cherries and pistachios.
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Step2In small bowl, beat milk and egg yolk with fork until well blended. Add to flour mixture; stir just until dry ingredients are moistened.
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Step3On lightly floured surface, gently knead dough several times. Divide dough in half; place on cookie sheet. Pat each half into 6-inch round. Cut each round into 6 wedges; do not separate.
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Step4In small bowl, beat egg white with fork. Brush over tops of scones. Sprinkle with coarse sugar.
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Step5Bake 17 to 22 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from cookie sheet; cool 10 minutes. Cut into wedges. Serve warm.
Nutrition
220
Calories
11g
Total Fat
4g
Protein
26g
Total Carbohydrate
8g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Scone
- Calories
- 220
- Calories from Fat
- 100
- Total Fat
- 11g
- 17%
- Saturated Fat
- 5g
- 27%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 40mg
- 13%
- Sodium
- 190mg
- 8%
- Potassium
- 100mg
- 3%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 26g
- 9%
- Dietary Fiber
- 1g
- 6%
- Sugars
- 8g
- Protein
- 4g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 6%
- 6%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 10%
- 10%
- Iron
- 8%
- 8%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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