Best Australian Style Pumpkin Scones Recipes

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PUMPKIN SCONES



Pumpkin scones image

Leftover cooked pumpkin will have you on your way to a delicious plate of these traditional pumpkin scones. Sometimes the original really is the best.

Categories     Morning tea, Afternoon tea

Time 35m

Yield Makes 16 Item

Number Of Ingredients 7

40 gram (1½ ounces) butter, softened
1/4 cup (55g) caster (superfine) sugar
1 egg, beaten lightly
3/4 cup (150g) cooked mashed pumpkin
2 1/2 cup (375g) self-raising flour
1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg cup
1/3 cup (80ml) milk, approximately

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 240°C/475°F. Lightly grease two 20cm (8-inch) round cake pans.
  • Beat butter and sugar in small bowlwithelectricmixeruntillight and fluffy; gradually beat in egg. Transfer mixture to large bowl.
  • Stir in pumpkin, then dry ingredients and enough milk to make a soft sticky dough. Knead dough quickly and lightly on floured surface until smooth.
  • Press dough out evenly to 2cm (¾-inch)thickness.Dip5cm(2-inch) round cutter into flour; cut as many rounds as you can from the piece of dough.
  • Place scones side by side, just touching, in pan. Gently knead scraps of dough together; repeat pressing and cutting out of dough. Place rounds in pan; brush tops with a little extra milk.
  • Bake scones about 15 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : ServingSize Makes 16 Item

MOIST PUMPKIN SCONES



Moist Pumpkin Scones image

After trying a pumpkin scone at a coffee house, I was inspired to look for a recipe to try at home. The glaze nicely complements the pumpkin flavor.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 30m

Yield 16 scones.

Number Of Ingredients 15

4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
3 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 cup cold butter
2 large eggs, room temperature
1-1/4 cups canned pumpkin
3/4 cup 2% milk, divided
GLAZE:
2 cups confectioners' sugar
3 tablespoons 2% milk
1/4 teaspoon pumpkin pie spice

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first 7 ingredients. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In another bowl, whisk the eggs, pumpkin and 1/2 cup milk. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead 10 times. Divide dough in half. Pat each portion into an 8-in. circle; cut each into 8 wedges. Separate wedges and place 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Brush with remaining milk. , Bake at 400° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks; cool for 10 minutes. Combine the glaze ingredients; drizzle over scones. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 338 calories, Fat 13g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 59mg cholesterol, Sodium 348mg sodium, Carbohydrate 51g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

LADY FLORENCE BJELKE-PETERSEN'S FAMOUS PUMPKIN SCONES - AUSTRALI



Lady Florence Bjelke-Petersen's Famous Pumpkin Scones - Australi image

I have heard nothing but rave reviews about these scones my entire life! Flo Bejelke-Petersen is a bit of an Australian Icon and has an amazing reputation for her cooking skills. I am yet to try this recipe but look forward to doing so in the very near future. Look out for my review once I do! :)

Provided by Becwil75

Categories     Scones

Time 35m

Yield 15 scones

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 tablespoon butter
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 egg
1 cup mashed pumpkin (cold)
2 cups self-raising flour

Steps:

  • Beat together butter, sugar and salt with electric mixer.
  • Add egg, then pumpkin and stir in the flour until just combined.
  • Turn on to floured board and cut into squares.
  • Place in tray on top shelf of very oven, 225-250c for 15-20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 98.4, Fat 1.2, SaturatedFat 0.6, Cholesterol 14.4, Sodium 262.1, Carbohydrate 19.6, Fiber 0.5, Sugar 6.8, Protein 2.1

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