Whole-Grain Pumpkin Scones

Whole-Grain Pumpkin Scones
Whole-Grain Pumpkin Scones might be just the Scottish recipe you are searching for. For 45 cents per serving, you get Head to the store and pick up pumpkin puree, old-fashioned rolled oats, pas

Instructions

1
Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F. Line a 9-inch square cake pan with parchment and coat lightly with cooking spray.
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Whisk together the pumpkin, buttermilk and egg yolk in a small bowl until smooth; set aside.
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3
Grind the oats in a food processor until they form a coarse meal.
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Add the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda and 1/2 teaspoon salt and pulse until combined.
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Add the butter and pulse until the mixture looks like fine meal.
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Add the cranberries and pulse once.
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Add the pumpkin mixture and pulse until the oat mixture is just moistened, 3 or 4 pulses. Turn the dough out of the processor bowl and gently knead until combined but not overworked.
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Gently press the dough into the prepared cake pan so it is about 7 inches across and 3/4 inch thick (it won't go all the way to the edges).
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9
Sprinkle the top with the turbinado sugar.
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Bake until the top begins to crack and is golden and firm to the touch, 25 to 30 minutes.
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Remove from the oven and let cool in the pan for 10 minutes, then tip out onto a cutting board and slice into 8 scones.
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Transfer the scones to a cooling rack and let cool for 15 minutes before serving.
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DifficultyExpert
Ready In1 h
Servings8
Health Score5
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