CHEDDAR-CORNMEAL SCONES

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Enjoy these cheesy-spicy cornmeal scones that can be made ready in just 40 minutes. Serve warm with honey.

Provided by By Betty Crocker Kitchens

Categories     Side Dish

Time 40m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 11

1 1/4 cups Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
1 cup cornmeal
1 tablespoon sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/3 cup firm margarine or butter
1/4 cup milk
1 egg, beaten
3/4 cup shredded Cheddar cheese (3 ounces)
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies, undrained
Honey, if desired

Steps:

  • Heat oven to 425°. Grease cookie sheet.
  • Mix flour, cornmeal, sugar, baking powder and salt in large bowl. Cut in margarine, using pastry blender or crisscrossing 2 knives, until mixture looks like coarse crumbs. Stir in milk, egg, cheese and chilies.
  • Turn dough onto lightly floured surface. Knead lightly 10 times. Pat or roll into an 8- inch circle on cookie sheet. Cut into 8 wedges, but do not separate.
  • Bake 20 to 25 minutes or until golden brown. Immediately remove from cookie sheet; carefully separate wedges. Serve warm with honey.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 240, Carbohydrate 32 g, Cholesterol 55 mg, Fiber 2 g, Protein 7 g, SaturatedFat 6 g, ServingSize 1 Scone, Sodium 400 mg

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