Best Easy Cranberry Orange Pecan Scones Recipes

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MAKEOVER CRANBERRY PECAN SCONES



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The changes in this made over recipe cut the calories by a quarter and the fat, saturated fat and cholesterol by half. But the make over scones still have a tender texture, an appealing orange flavor and tart bursts of cranberry goodness.-Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 14

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 cup cold butter
1 large egg
6 tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/2 cup chopped fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed
3 tablespoons chopped pecans, toasted
1 large egg white
1/2 teaspoon water

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, salt and baking soda; cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Whisk the egg, orange juice, vanilla and orange zest. Stir into crumb mixture just until moistened. Stir in cranberries and pecans. Turn onto a floured surface; knead 10 times., Pat dough into a 6-1/2-in. circle on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Combine egg white and water; brush over dough. Cut into eight wedges (do not separate). , Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 250 calories, Fat 9g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 42mg cholesterol, Sodium 321mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

CRANBERRY PECAN SCONES



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Cranberries adds festive color and fun flavor to baked goods and other dishes. These scones are a favorite treat for breakfast or a snack.-Sandy Ferrario, Ione, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 13

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
2 large eggs
3 tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/2 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/2 cup chopped fresh or frozen cranberries, thawed
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 large egg white
1/2 teaspoon water

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In another bowl, beat the eggs, orange juice, vanilla and orange zest. Stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in cranberries and pecans., Pat dough into a 6-1/2-in. circle on a greased baking sheet. Combine egg white and water; brush over dough. Cut into eight wedges (do not separate). , Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 323 calories, Fat 19g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 84mg cholesterol, Sodium 409mg sodium, Carbohydrate 34g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 6g protein.

CRANBERRY PECAN SCONES



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Based on the traditional Scottish biscuits, these scones are packed with cranberries and crunchy pecans. You may add food coloring to the glaze if desired.

Provided by M. Goldman

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Scone Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 30

Number Of Ingredients 14

¾ cup milk
1 teaspoon white vinegar
2 cups all-purpose flour
¼ cup white sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon grated nutmeg
½ cup butter, chilled and cut into small pieces
1 cup dried cranberries
½ cup chopped pecans
1 egg white, beaten
1 ½ cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons milk

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Combine 3/4 cup milk and vinegar in a bowl; let stand until milk is curdled, about 5 minutes.
  • Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt, and nutmeg in a large bowl; cut in butter with a pastry blender. Smooth remaining butter clumps with hands; stir in milk mixture, cranberries, and pecans. Knead until dough comes together in a ball.
  • Place dough onto a floured work surface. Roll out with a rolling pin to 3/4-inch thickness. Cut into long, 2-inch wide strips with a sharp knife; cut strips into triangles. Transfer to the baking sheet. Brush tops with egg white.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until tops are golden brown, about 15 minutes.
  • Combine confectioners' sugar and 2 tablespoons milk in a small bowl; mix until combined. Drizzle over scones.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.2 calories, Carbohydrate 18.3 g, Cholesterol 8.7 mg, Fat 4.6 g, Fiber 0.6 g, Protein 1.4 g, SaturatedFat 2.2 g, Sodium 119 mg, Sugar 10.8 g

CRANBERRY-ORANGE SCONES



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These moist, tender, and flavorful cranberry-orange scones are a great start to the day!

Provided by Michelle Hoile

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Scone Recipes

Time 40m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
½ cup cold, unsalted butter, cut into pieces
¼ cup white sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon salt
1 large orange, zested and juiced, divided
1 cup dried cranberries, or more to taste
1 cup buttermilk
1 cup powdered sugar, or more to taste

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • Combine flour, butter, white sugar, baking powder, salt, and orange zest in the bowl of a food processor; pulse until butter is pea-sized or smaller. Pour buttermilk and 1/2 of the orange juice in slowly, with the processor running, until dough is sticky and all flour is absorbed. Mix in dried cranberries until evenly distributed. Reserve remaining orange juice for the icing.
  • Place dough on a lightly floured surface and gently roll to a thickness of about 1 inch. Cut dough into 12 triangles with a knife (or use a biscuit cutter for circles) and transfer to a baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 15 minutes.
  • While the scones are baking, combine reserved orange juice and 1 cup powdered sugar for icing. Stir to desired consistency, adding more powdered sugar as needed.
  • Remove scones from the oven and let sit for 5 minutes to cool. Transfer to a plate and drizzle with icing. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 246.4 calories, Carbohydrate 41.8 g, Cholesterol 21.2 mg, Fat 8.1 g, Fiber 1.4 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, Sodium 338.7 mg, Sugar 23.4 g

ORANGE-PECAN SCONES



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Serve simple citrus scones for your next brunch get-together that are ready in a short 30 minutes.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

2 cups Gold Medal™ self-rising flour
1/2 cup sugar
2 teaspoons grated orange peel
1/3 cup cold butter
1/2 cup buttermilk
1/4 cup fresh orange juice
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 teaspoon vanilla
Additional sugar

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425°F. In medium bowl, mix flour, 1/2 cup sugar and the orange peel. Cut in butter, using pastry blender or fork, until crumbly. Add buttermilk, orange juice, pecans and vanilla; stir just until dry ingredients are moistened.
  • Place dough on lightly floured surface; knead 3 or 4 times. Divide dough in half. On ungreased large cookie sheet, roll or pat each half into 7-inch round. Cut each round into 8 wedges but do not separate wedges; sprinkle with sugar.
  • Bake 12 to 14 minutes or until golden brown. Carefully separate wedges. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 150, Carbohydrate 20 g, Fat 1, Fiber 0 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 3 g, ServingSize 1 Serving, Sodium 45 mg

EASY CRANBERRY-ORANGE SCONES



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Coffee shop sweet scones strut fresh orange and dried cranberries flavor while featuring Gold Medal® whole wheat flour.

Provided by Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 1h

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup Gold Medal™ whole wheat flour
1 cup Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1/4 cup granulated sugar
2 teaspoons grated orange peel
1 1/2 teaspoons cream of tartar
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup cold butter, cut into 8 pieces
1/3 cup milk
1/4 cup orange juice
1/2 cup sweetened dried cranberries
1/3 cup powdered sugar
2 to 3 teaspoons milk

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 350°F. In large bowl, mix flours, 1/4 cup granulated sugar, the orange peel, cream of tartar, baking soda and salt. Cut in butter, using pastry blender (or pulling 2 table knives through ingredients in opposite directions), until mixture looks like fine crumbs. Stir in 1/3 cup milk, the orange juice and cranberries just until dry ingredients are moistened.
  • On ungreased cookie sheet, pat dough into 8-inch round. Cut into 8 wedges; do not separate.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown. Cool 5 minutes; remove from cookie sheet to cooling rack. Cool 10 minutes.
  • In small bowl, mix powdered sugar and 2 to 3 teaspoons milk until thin enough to drizzle. Drizzle over warm scones. Serve warm or cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 260, Carbohydrate 42 g, Cholesterol 20 mg, Fat 1 1/2, Fiber 3 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 5 g, ServingSize 1 Scone, Sodium 250 mg, Sugar 18 g, TransFat 0 g

CRANBERRY PECAN SCONES



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This recipe is delicious and healthful- it's half whole grains, although you'd never guess it! I make the oat flour by grinding up oatmeal or instant oatmeal. You could also substitute whole wheat flour or whole wheat pastry flour. You can use fresh or frozen cranberries for this recipe.

Provided by Chef Lele

Categories     Scones

Time 26m

Yield 8 scones, 8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 cup all-purpose flour
1 cup oat flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 cup light brown sugar
3 tablespoons butter, chilled
2/3 cup 1% low-fat milk
1/2 cup cranberries
1/4 cup pecans, chopped
1/2 teaspoon lemon zest

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425.
  • Roughly chop cranberries.
  • Sift together dry ingredients (flour through salt) in a bowl, mix in sugar. Crumble in the butter.
  • Make a well and stir in the milk, then stir in cranberries, pecans, and lemon zest. Dough will be sticky!
  • Pat out into a circle on a lightly floured surface- the circle should be 8 inches or so in diameter.
  • Cut into wedges like a pizza- 8 total. Place on greased baking sheet. Bake for 16 minutes or so, or until browned to your liking.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 206.7, Fat 7.6, SaturatedFat 3.2, Cholesterol 12.5, Sodium 247.2, Carbohydrate 31.7, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 8.5, Protein 4.6

EASY CRANBERRY ORANGE PECAN SCONES



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Yet another new scone recipe that I've come up with. We like these scones because they're hearty, healthy, tasty, and hold you to lunch! I hope you enjoy these as much as we do. These scones are not overly sweet, so if you like your scones sweet, you may wish to add more brown sugar.

Provided by Katzen

Categories     Scones

Time 30m

Yield 4 Scones, 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 11

1/2 cup oatmeal, preferably large flake but quick oats will work as well
1/2 cup flour
1/2 cup whole wheat flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 teaspoon orange zest (more, depending on preference)
1 tablespoon oil
1 cup cranberries (fresh or frozen)
1/4 cup pecans, chopped
1/2 cup milk
light demerara sugar, for sprinkling on top

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 400.
  • Mix dry ingredients together (oatmeal, flours, baking powder, orange zest, sugar). Stir oil into dry ingredients. Add cranberries and pecans and stir. Add milk and stir until the dry ingredients are damp.
  • Drop into four mounds on parhment paper lined or greased baking sheet. Sprinkle with demerara sugar.
  • Bake at 400 for 20 minutes, until lightly browned.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 282.3, Fat 10.6, SaturatedFat 1.8, Cholesterol 4.3, Sodium 200.2, Carbohydrate 42.4, Fiber 4.9, Sugar 8.2, Protein 6.7

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