Cheese and Basil Giant Scones Recipe

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Cheese and Basil Giant Scones
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Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 450 degrees.
  2. Prepare a cookie sheet with a generous amount of nonstick cooking spray.
  3. Combine 2 cups flour, cheese, basil, baking powder, baking soda, and pepper in a medium bowl.
  4. Add buttermilk and oil; mix only until dry ingredients are moistened.
  5. Divide dough into two balls.
  6. Knead each ball gently three times on a surface floured with the remaining 1 tablespoon flour.
  7. On prepared cookie sheet, pat dough into two circles, each 7 to 8 inches in diameter.
  8. With a sharp knife, score each disk 1/4 inch deep into six wedges; do not cut through.
  9. Brush tops of the disks with egg.
  10. Bake 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown.
  11. Cut each disk into six wedges while hot.
  12. Serve warm or at room temperature.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 391.18 Kcal (1638 kJ)
Calories from fat 132.98 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.78g 23%
Cholesterol 22.92mg 8%
Sodium 305.21mg 13%
Potassium 414.32mg 9%
Total Carbs 52.63g 18%
Sugars 2.12g 8%
Dietary Fiber 2.05g 8%
Protein 11.01g 22%
Vitamin C 1.1mg 2%
Iron 1mg 6%
Calcium 251.1mg 25%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 298.19 Kcal (1248 kJ)
Calories from fat 101.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 11.26g 23%
Cholesterol 17.47mg 8%
Sodium 232.65mg 13%
Potassium 315.83mg 9%
Total Carbs 40.12g 18%
Sugars 1.61g 8%
Dietary Fiber 1.56g 8%
Protein 8.39g 22%
Vitamin C 0.8mg 2%
Iron 0.8mg 6%
Calcium 191.4mg 25%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 8.6
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol

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