Date & Walnut Scones Recipe

Posted by
Rate It!
Date & Walnut Scones
Add your photo!
Count
Calories
Minutes

Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Prehaeat fan forced oven to 180c.
  2. Sift the flour, salt and sugar into a bowl. Add the dates, walnuts and lemon zest & mix lightly. Make a well in the centre of the mixture and set bowl aside.
  3. Whisk the milk, cream and the eggs in a seperate small bowl and pour the milk mixture into the flour mixture.
  4. Using your fingertips, gently draw the flour mixture into the milk mixture to form a soft dough. (Do not overwork the dough or scones will be too tough).
  5. Tip the dough onto a clean, floured work surface and gently form into a ball. Press dough lightly using fingertips ~ just to flatten dough.
  6. Gently roll out the dough until 2-3cm thick then using a 5-6cm scone cutter cut the dough into rounds. Place rounds on a non stick baking tray and brush each round with a little milk.
  7. Bake scones for 20 minutes or until golden.
  8. Serve warm with favourite topping.
Kitchen-Friendly View

Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 367.04 Kcal (1537 kJ)
Calories from fat 67.97 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.55g 12%
Cholesterol 48.39mg 16%
Sodium 244.75mg 10%
Potassium 200.03mg 4%
Total Carbs 71.04g 24%
Sugars 13.2g 53%
Dietary Fiber 2.47g 10%
Protein 5.35g 11%
Vitamin C 4.2mg 7%
Iron 0.6mg 3%
Calcium 79.6mg 8%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 290.95 Kcal (1218 kJ)
Calories from fat 53.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.99g 12%
Cholesterol 38.36mg 16%
Sodium 194.01mg 10%
Potassium 158.56mg 4%
Total Carbs 56.31g 24%
Sugars 10.46g 53%
Dietary Fiber 1.96g 10%
Protein 4.24g 11%
Vitamin C 3.3mg 7%
Iron 0.5mg 3%
Calcium 63.1mg 8%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
Search recipes
by ingredients
Construct & Analyze
Your Recipe

Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.5
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Share Recipe

Get Your Recipe of Health!
Follow RecipeOfHealth on Facebook!
Scroll to top