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Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Scones

Pumpkin scones are cake like scones made with pumpkin puree, mini chocolate chips, and plenty of spices for a taste of fall best served with a cup of coffee or hot tea.
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Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes
Total Time: 40 minutes
Calories: 241kcal
Author: Hezzi-D

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 c. all purpose flour
  • 1/3 c. sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ginger
  • 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 c. pumpkin puree
  • 1 egg
  • 1/4 c. milk
  • 4 Tablespoons butter
  • 1/2 c. mini chocolate chips

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees.
  • In a large bowl combine the flour, sugar, baking powder, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, and salt.
  • In a medium bowl whisk together the pumpkin, egg, and milk. Set aside.
  • Cut the butter into small pieces and add to the flour mixture. Using your hands mix the butter into the flour mixture until it resembles wet sand.
  • Fold the pumpkin mixture into the flour mixture until a nice dough forms.
  • Stir in the mini chocolate chips.
  • Scoop the dough onto a floured surface and knead a few times.
  • Form the dough into an 8 inch circle and place on a large baking sheet.
  • Using a pizza cutter divide the dough into 8 pieces. Gently move the triangles out an inch or two to give them space to bake.
  • Bake for 22-25 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Remove from the oven and cool for 5 minutes then move to a wire rack to cool completely.

Notes

Recipe adapted from Veggies First Then Dessert

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 241kcal | Carbohydrates: 35g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 6g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Cholesterol: 39mg | Sodium: 417mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 15g