Easy Orange Pecan Scones Recipe

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Ingredients
9
Count
Nutrition
1678
Calories
Total time
32
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 3 cups flour
  • 2 tbsp orange zest
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/4 lb cold butter
  • 1/2 cup pecans
  • 1 1/2 cups buttermilk

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  2. In a food processor, pulse flour, baking soda, baking powder, orange peel and sugar briefly to mix.
  3. Add butter and process until crumbly.
  4. Add pecans and pulse two three times, just long enough to chop and combine.
  5. Turn out into large bowl and stir buttermilk into mixture.
  6. Knead on floured surface, and pat flat into circle 1 inch thick.
  7. Cut into pie shaped pieces or cut with cookie cutter and place onto a ungreased cookie sheet.
  8. Brush with egg wash (one egg beaten lightly with fork).
  9. Bake 12 minutes, Serve with jelly or honey.
  10. Enjoy.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1677.56 Kcal (7024 kJ)
Calories from fat 861.22 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 95.69g 147%
Cholesterol 149.29mg 50%
Sodium 3911.6mg 163%
Potassium 832.48mg 18%
Total Carbs 182.63g 61%
Sugars 27.3g 109%
Dietary Fiber 20.58g 82%
Protein 28.91g 58%
Vitamin C 5.8mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 13%
Iron 11.1mg 62%
Calcium 707.8mg 71%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 350.81 Kcal (1469 kJ)
Calories from fat 180.1 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 20.01g 147%
Cholesterol 31.22mg 50%
Sodium 818mg 163%
Potassium 174.09mg 18%
Total Carbs 38.19g 61%
Sugars 5.71g 109%
Dietary Fiber 4.3g 82%
Protein 6.05g 58%
Vitamin C 1.2mg 10%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 13%
Iron 2.3mg 62%
Calcium 148mg 71%

* 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
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 40.7
    Points
  • 45
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Total Fat

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