Moist Spiced Apple Scones

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Nutritional Info
  • Servings Per Recipe: 8
  • Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 240.2
  • Total Fat: 3.9 g
  • Cholesterol: 34.6 mg
  • Sodium: 241.3 mg
  • Total Carbs: 47.5 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 2.0 g
  • Protein: 4.3 g

View full nutritional breakdown of Moist Spiced Apple Scones calories by ingredient


Introduction

From Pillsbury, Healthy Baking. From Pillsbury, Healthy Baking.
Number of Servings: 8

Ingredients

    2 cups all-purpose flour
    1/2 cup brown sugar packed
    1/2 tsp cinnamon
    1/4 tsp nutmeg
    1/4 ginger
    1/8 salt
    2 TB butter
    1 cup dried apples, chopped
    1/2 cup unsweetened applesauce
    1 tsp lemon juice
    1/4 milk
    1 egg

    Topping:
    1 tsp granulated sugar
    1/8 tsp ground cinnamon

Directions

Preheat oven to 375 degrees; spray a large cookie sheet with nonstick cooking spray.

In a medium bowl, combine dry ingredients and spices; mix well.

Using a pastry blender or fork, cut in the butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

Stir in apples.

In a small bowl, combine the applesauce, milk, lemon juice and egg; mix well.

Add to dry ingredients; stir just until moistened.

Dough will be sticky

Place dough on cookie sheet. With wet fingers, shape into an 8-inch circle about 3/4 inch thick.

In a small bowl, combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over the top of the dough.

With a sharp knife, socre the top surace into 8 wedges, cutting about 1/4 inch deep.

Bake 18-22 minutes, or until golden brown and a toothpick inserted in the center comes out clean.

Cut into wedges, serve warm.

Makes 8 servings.

Number of Servings: 8

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user BKMILLAR.