CRANBERRY, ORANGE AND PISTACHIO SCONES

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This recipe comes from Splenda. Serve them hot from the oven, topped with orange marmalade for a wonderful breakfast treat.

Provided by PaulaG

Categories     Scones

Time 25m

Yield 14 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 10

3 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons cream of tartar
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon orange rind
6 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup Splenda granular
3/4 cup nonfat milk
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup chopped pistachio nut

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425 degrees.
  • Spray a cookie sheet with non-stick cooking spray or line with parchment paper.
  • In a large bowl, combine the flour, cream or tartar, soda, salt and orange rind.
  • Add butter and with a pastry blender, cut in butter until mixture is crumbly.
  • Add the Spelnda and milk, stirring just until the dry ingredients are moistened.
  • Stir in cranberries and chopped pistachio nuts.
  • On a lightly floured surface, pat the dough to a 3/4 inch thickness and cut with a 2-1/2 inch round biscuit cutter.
  • Place on cookie sheet and bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Serve hot from the oven with orange marmalade.

Sf Rishi
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I'm not sure about the combination of cranberries, oranges, and pistachios in scones. But I'm willing to give it a try.


Leon Markmañ
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These scones sound delicious! I'm going to have to try them soon.


Kiirya Jonathan
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I love the idea of adding pistachios to scones. I bet they add a great flavor and texture.


Jawad Gamer No 1
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I'm definitely going to make these scones for my next brunch party.


Amer Op
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These scones look amazing! I can't wait to try them.


Nokuthula Sibanda
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I'm not a big fan of scones, but these were pretty good. The cranberries and oranges gave them a nice flavor.


Evaline Kisioki
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These scones are delicious! The orange and cranberries give them a great flavor, and the pistachios add a nice crunch.


Sharif Rahmani
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A bit dry, but overall a good scone!


MST Resmy
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These scones were easy to make and turned out great! I used fresh cranberries and oranges, and they added a delicious burst of flavor.


Muhammad Salarahmed
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I love the combination of cranberries, oranges, and pistachios in these scones. They're perfect for a holiday breakfast or brunch.


aNightmare Games
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These scones were a hit at my brunch party! They're so flavorful and moist, and the orange zest and cranberries give them a nice tartness. I'll definitely be making them again.