Orange, Pecan & Date Gluten-Free Scones Recipe

Name: Orange, Pecan & Date Gluten-Free Scones
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: zest of 1 orange; 1/4 cup fresh orange juice; 1/2 cup Medjool dates, pitted and chopped; 3 cups GEMS flour mix (2-3/4 c. brown rice flour, 2/3 c. sweet white sorghum flour, 1/3 c. buckwheat flour, 3 Tbsp. millet flour); 1-1/2 teaspoons guar gum powder; 1/4 cup honey; 2 tablespoons baking powder; 1/2 teaspoon salt; 3 tablespoons neutral-flavored oil; 2/3 cup unsweetened almond milk; 1/4 cup pecans, coarsely chopped; 1/4 cup additional unsweetened almond milk; 2 large baking sheets, stacked together; 1 sheet parchment paper

Servings: persons

zest of 1 orange
1/4 cup fresh orange juice
1/2 cup Medjool dates, pitted and chopped
3 cups GEMS flour mix (2-3/4 c. brown rice flour, 2/3 c. sweet white sorghum flour, 1/3 c. buckwheat flour, 3 Tbsp. millet flour)
1-1/2 teaspoons guar gum powder
1/4 cup honey
2 tablespoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
3 tablespoons neutral-flavored oil
2/3 cup unsweetened almond milk
1/4 cup pecans, coarsely chopped
1/4 cup additional unsweetened almond milk
2 large baking sheets, stacked together
1 sheet parchment paper

1
Preheat the oven to 350u00b0F.
2
Mix chopped dates with orange juice in a small bowl, separating the dates in the juice; let soak.
3
Mix dry ingredients together in a large bowl.
4
Mix oil and honey in a separate bowl, add orange zest to almond milk, then add to oil/honey mix, and whisk to blend well.
5
Add wet ingredients to dry ingredients, and stir just until ingredients come together in a ball.
6
Lightly flour surface with a little GEMS flour, turn dough out of the bowl, and gently form into an 8-inch round.
7
Brush round with almond milk, and sprinkle with chopped pecans.
8
Cut round into 8 wedges, and brush cut sides with almond milk.
9
Place wedges about 1 inch apart on a parchment lined doubled baking sheet to prevent bottoms of scones from burning.
10
Bake until scones are lightly browned, about 20 minutes.

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

You need 14 ingredients. The key ingredients include: zest of 1 orange, 1/4 cup fresh orange juice, 1/2 cup Medjool dates, pitted and chopped, 3 cups GEMS flour mix (2-3/4 c. brown rice flour, 2/3 c. sweet white sorghum flour, 1/3 c. buckwheat flour, 3 Tbsp. millet flour), and more.

Yes, Orange, Pecan & Date Gluten-Free 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.

Orange, Pecan & Date Gluten-Free Scones

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