Ginger-Pecan Scones Recipe

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Ginger-Pecan Scones
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  1. Preheat oven to 425°. Line large baking sheet with parchment. Whisk flour, 2/3 cup sugar, baking powder, ground ginger, 3/4 teaspoon salt, and baking soda in large bowl. Add butter; using fingertips, blend butter into flour until coarse meal forms. Toss in pecans and 1/2 cup crystallized ginger. Whisk 1 cup buttermilk, grated ginger, and vanilla in measuring cup. Form well in center of dry ingredients. Add buttermilk; stir with fork until moist clumps form. Transfer to lightly floured surface. Knead just until dough comes together; divide in half. Form each half into 6 1/2-inch disk. Cut each disk into 6 wedges. Transfer to sheet. Brush with 1 1/2 tablespoons buttermilk. Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon sugar and 3 tablespoons crystallized ginger; press to adhere.
  2. Bake scones until golden and toothpick inserted horizontally into center comes out clean, about 20 minutes. Cool scones on sheet on rack.
  3. Per serving: 371 calories, 20 g fat, 2 g fiber Nutritional analysis provided by Bon Appétit
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1180.22 Kcal (4941 kJ)
Calories from fat 1006.79 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 111.87g 172%
Cholesterol 245.2mg 82%
Sodium 88.55mg 4%
Potassium 328.37mg 7%
Total Carbs 43.33g 14%
Sugars 8.69g 35%
Dietary Fiber 3.33g 13%
Protein 7.5g 15%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin A 1.1mg 38%
Iron 1.2mg 7%
Calcium 128.5mg 13%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 563.8 Kcal (2361 kJ)
Calories from fat 480.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 53.44g 172%
Cholesterol 117.13mg 82%
Sodium 42.3mg 4%
Potassium 156.86mg 7%
Total Carbs 20.7g 14%
Sugars 4.15g 35%
Dietary Fiber 1.59g 13%
Protein 3.58g 15%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 38%
Iron 0.6mg 7%
Calcium 61.4mg 13%

* 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

  • 32.3
    Points
  • 34
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium

Bad Points

  • High in Total Fat

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