Olive Oil Whole Wheat Scones Recipe

Name: Olive Oil Whole Wheat Scones
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large eggs; 1/2 cup milk whole milk or low-fat; 1 cup flour, all-purpose; 1 cup whole wheat flour; 3 teaspoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon plus 1/8 teaspoon, divided; 1 pinch nutmeg freshly grated or pre-ground; ⅛ teaspoon black pepper or as needed, freshly ground; 4 tablespoons turbinado sugar or sugar, divided; 4 tablespoons olive oil; 1 tablespoon milk for brushing top

Servings: persons

1 large eggs
1/2 cup milk whole milk or low-fat
1 cup flour, all-purpose
1 cup whole wheat flour
3 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon cinnamon plus 1/8 teaspoon, divided
1 pinch nutmeg freshly grated or pre-ground
⅛ teaspoon black pepper or as needed, freshly ground
4 tablespoons turbinado sugar or sugar, divided
4 tablespoons olive oil
1 tablespoon milk for brushing top

1
Preheat the oven to 450 degrees F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper or a baking mat.
2
In a small bowl, add egg and milk, whisk until well combined.
3
Set aside.
4
Add the flours, baking powder, salt, 1/4 teaspoon cinnamon, nutmeg, pepper, and sugar into a food processor, pulse until mix well.
5
Slowly pour in olive oil while pulsing, once olive oil is mixed in, slowly pour in egg and milk mixture until just combined.
6
Turn the dough onto a lightly floured surface or cutting board.
7
Form the dough into a ball, then flatten it into a 3/4 inch-thick circle.
8
With a floured 2 1/2 inch cookie cutter, cut out the scones, then gather together the dough scraps and repeat (you should be able to get about 8 scones at the end).
9
Place the scones to the prepared baking sheet, lightly brush the tops with milk, and sprinkle a little sugar on top.
10
Bake until light golden brown, about 10 minutes.
11
Cool on a wire rack in the baking pan for a few minutes.
12
Transfer the scones onto the wire rack,
13
Serve warm with butter, jam and coffee or tea if desired.

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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 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large eggs, 1/2 cup milk whole milk or low-fat, 1 cup flour, all-purpose, 1 cup whole wheat flour, and more.

Yes, Olive Oil Whole Wheat Scones 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.

Olive Oil Whole Wheat Scones

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