Cranberry Buttermilk Scones Recipe

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Cranberry Buttermilk Scones
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Ingredients:

  • 2 1/4 cups flour
  • 2 tbsp sugar
  • 1/3 cup butter
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk

Directions:

  1. Blend 1/4 cup of the flour with the cranberries and let stand over night to absorb excess moisture.
  2. Next day, mix remaining flour and all other dry ingredients.
  3. Cut into butter until mixture is consistency of oatmeal.
  4. Stir in cranberries in the flour and orange rind.
  5. Blend eggs and buttermilk. Add to dry ingredients, mixing until just blended.
  6. If dough is sticky, flour hands and pat into a 6-inch ball. Score into six wedges.
  7. Bake in 400­°F oven for 15 minutes.
  8. Glaze with fresh cream and sugar immediately after baking.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 540.2 Kcal (2262 kJ)
Calories from fat 213.54 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 23.73g 37%
Cholesterol 83.65mg 28%
Sodium 1297.93mg 54%
Potassium 428.58mg 9%
Total Carbs 73.43g 24%
Sugars 14.17g 57%
Dietary Fiber 6.3g 25%
Protein 9.76g 20%
Vitamin C 12.1mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 4mg 22%
Calcium 312.3mg 31%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 322.6 Kcal (1351 kJ)
Calories from fat 127.52 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.17g 37%
Cholesterol 49.95mg 28%
Sodium 775.12mg 54%
Potassium 255.95mg 9%
Total Carbs 43.85g 24%
Sugars 8.46g 57%
Dietary Fiber 3.76g 25%
Protein 5.83g 20%
Vitamin C 7.2mg 20%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 2.4mg 22%
Calcium 186.5mg 31%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 12
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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