Best Pumpkin Scone Loaf Recipes

PUMPKIN, PARMESAN AND WALNUT SCONE LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 200C (180C fan forced).
• Line baking tray and a 21cmx10cm (base measurement) loaf pan with baking paper.
• Place pumpkin on pepared baking tray and bake the pumpkin for 20-25 minutes or until soft.
• Transfer to a large bowl and mash (you will need 3/4 cup mashed pumpkin).
• Add flour and rosemary to pumkin mash and then add parmesan (less your 2 reserved tablespoons which will be used on top of the loaf) and then season with salt and pepper. mix well and then add the milk and oil and then using a round bladed knife mix ingredients together.
• Spoon dough into prepared pan and using the back of a wet spoon, smooth top and sprinkle with walnuts, pressing in lightly and then sprinkle with reserved parmesan.
• Bake for 30-35 minutes or until a skewer inserted at centre comes out clean.
• Transfer to a wire rack, let cool a little and then slice and serve warm with butter.

PUMPKIN SCONE LOAF

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 220deg Celsius Line a flat baking tray with baking paper.
• Place pumpkin on a microwave-safe plate, cover and microwave on HIGH (100%) for 3-4 minutes or until tender. Drain and allow to cool. Mash with a fork.
• Combine flour, sugar, nutmeg and cheese in a large bowl and mix well.
• Combine pumpkin, cream and 1/4 cup milk in another bowl or jug. Add to flour mixture. Stir until mixture comes together, using a flat-bladed knife. Add remaining 1 tbl milk if needed.
• Turn dough onto lightly floured surface and knead until just smooth - do not overwork.
• Roll our dough to a 20cm x 30cm rectangle. Roll up form 1 long end to the other linke a Swiss roll, and place on prepared tray.
• Make 1cm-deep cuts, at 2cm intervals, across the top of the loaf. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden and cooked through.
• Serve warm with butter.
• You can also replace the tasty cheese with a soft, creamy feta, crumbled.