Orange adds a tangy flavor to these traditional scones that are made using Gold Medal® flour - ready in 45 minutes.
Petite Orange and Cream Scones
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 45 min
- Servings 16
- Ingredients 9
Ingredients
- 2 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
- 3 tablespoons sugar
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 6 tablespoons cold butter or margarine
- 1 cup white vanilla baking chips
- 1 1/2 teaspoons grated orange peel
- 1 egg, beaten
- 1/2 cup half-and-half

Make With
Gold Medal Flour
Instructions
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Step1Heat oven to 400°F. In large bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Cut in butter, using pastry blender or fork, until mixture looks like coarse crumbs. Stir in 1/2 cup of the baking chips, the orange peel, egg and half-and-half until soft dough forms.
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Step2On lightly floured surface, knead dough about 5 seconds or until dough is smooth. Divide dough in half. Pat each half into a round, 1/2 inch thick. Cut each round into 8 wedges.
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Step3On ungreased cookie sheet, place wedges 1 inch apart. Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until light golden brown. Remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack; cool 10 minutes.
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Step4Place remaining 1/2 cup baking chips in resealable food-storage plastic bag; seal. Microwave on High 1 minute; press bag until chips are smooth. Cut off tiny corner of bag; squeeze to drizzle melted chips over scones. Serve warm or cooled.
Nutrition
210
Calories
11g
Total Fat
3g
Protein
25g
Total Carbohydrate
13g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Scone
- Calories
- 210
- Calories from Fat
- 100
- Total Fat
- 11g
- 17%
- Saturated Fat
- 6g
- 30%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 30mg
- 9%
- Sodium
- 150mg
- 6%
- Potassium
- 80mg
- 2%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 25g
- 8%
- Dietary Fiber
- 0g
- 0%
- Sugars
- 13g
- Protein
- 3g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 4%
- 4%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 8%
- 8%
- Iron
- 4%
- 4%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 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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