CInnamon Apple Scones

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 16
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 240.7
  • Total Fat: 13.4 g
  • Cholesterol: 17.6 mg
  • Sodium: 308.2 mg
  • Total Carbs: 27.6 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 1.7 g
  • Protein: 3.6 g

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Introduction

I am really on a scone kick right now. One of these days I'm going to figure out how to make a lower calorie version of these. Until then, I allow myself one and send the rest to friends! I am really on a scone kick right now. One of these days I'm going to figure out how to make a lower calorie version of these. Until then, I allow myself one and send the rest to friends!
Number of Servings: 16

Ingredients

    SCONES
    3 cups all-purpose flour
    1/4 cup wheat germ
    5 tsp baking powder
    1 tsp salt
    2 tsp cinnamon
    1 cup butter or vegetable shortening
    1 egg
    3/4 cup nonfat milk
    1/3 cup honey
    2 small apples, finely diced

    TOPPING
    1 Tbsp wheat germ
    1 Tbsp sugar
    1 tsp cinnamon

Directions

1. Preheat oven to 400
2. Mix dry scone ingredients together.
3. Use a pastry blender to cut in the butter/shortening until the mixture resembles crumbs.
4. In a separate bowl, combine egg, milk, honey and apples.
5. Fold wet ingredients into dry ingredients until just mixed.
6. Shape into 2 dough-balls.
7. Roll each ball out to about 3/4" thickness.
8. Mix together Topping ingredients and spread over evenly.
9. Cut each into 8 even wedges, like you would a pizza.
10. Place scone wedges on an oiled pan (or parchment paper on a cookie sheet)
11. Bake at 400-degrees for about 20 minutes.

Enjoy!

Serving Size: Makes 16 evenly cut wedges.

Number of Servings: 16

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user JULIEIRENE.

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    try - 4/2/11