Mandarin Orange Scones With Orange Butter Recipe

Name: Mandarin Orange Scones With Orange Butter
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: SCONES; 1 cup flour; 1 cup whole wheat flour; 3 tablespoons sugar; 2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder; 2 teaspoons orange peel, grated; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/3 cup cold butter; 1 egg; 1/3 cup low-fat milk; 1/2 cup mandarin orange, well-drained & chopped; 2 -3 teaspoons additional sugar; 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon; ORANGE BUTTER; 1/2 cup butter, softened; 2 tablespoons orange marmalade

Servings: persons

SCONES
1 cup flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
3 tablespoons sugar
2 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons orange peel, grated
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup cold butter
1 egg
1/3 cup low-fat milk
1/2 cup mandarin orange, well-drained & chopped
2 -3 teaspoons additional sugar
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon
ORANGE BUTTER
1/2 cup butter, softened
2 tablespoons orange marmalade

1
In a small bowl, combine the flours, sugar, baking powder, orange peel and salt.
2
Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
3
Combine the egg and milk in a separate bowl and then add to the crumb mixture.
4
Fold in chopped mandarin oranges just until moistened.
5
Mix together additional sugar and cinnamon.
6
Turn dough onto a floured surface and knead gently 10 times.
7
Pat into a 6 inch circle and then sprinkle with the cinnamon sugar mixture.
8
Cut into eight wedges, separate and place onto a greased baking sheet.
9
Bake at 400F for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown.
10
Remove from pan to a wire rack.
11
Prepare the orange butter by beating butter and marmalade together in a small bowl until fluffy.
12
Serve the scones warm with the prepared butter.

858

kcal

Calories

Fat

114

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 16 ingredients. The key ingredients include: SCONES, 1 cup flour, 1 cup whole wheat flour, 3 tablespoons sugar, and more.

Yes, Mandarin Orange Scones With Orange Butter falls under the Baking & Desserts category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Mandarin Orange Scones With Orange Butter

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