Orange-Pecan Scones
Orange-Pecan Scones might be just the morn meal you are searching for. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 190 calories, 2g of protein, and 7g of fat per serving. This recipe serves 16. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. This recipe is typical of Scottish cuisine. Head to the store and pick up butter, pecans, orange juice, and a few other things to make it today. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes approximately 45 minutes.
Instructions
Combine first 3 ingredients.
Cut butter into flour mixture with a pastry blender until crumbly; add buttermilk and next 3 ingredients, stirring just until dry ingredients are moistened.
Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface; knead 3 or 4 times.
Divide dough in half; pat each portion into a 7-inch circle, and place on a lightly greased baking sheet.
Cut each circle into 8 wedges; sprinkle evenly with sugar.
Bake at 425 for 12 to 14 minutes or until golden brown.
Note: Freeze scones up to 1 month. Thaw in refrigerator 8 hours.
Bake scones at 350 for 10 minutes or until thoroughly heated.