PUMPKIN SCONES WITH BERRY BUTTER

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These delightful scones are perfect on a cold winter day with a steaming hot cup of coffee. They also make a wonderful hostess gift arranged in a basket. -Judy Wilson, Sun City West, Arizona

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 8 scones (about 1/2 cup butter).

Number Of Ingredients 16

2 tablespoons dried cranberries
1/2 cup boiling water
1/2 cup butter, softened
3 tablespoons confectioners' sugar
DOUGH:
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1-1/2 teaspoons pumpkin pie spice
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
1 large egg
1/2 cup canned pumpkin
1/3 cup 2% milk
2 tablespoons chopped pecans, optional

Steps:

  • Place cranberries in a small bowl; add boiling water. Let stand for 5 minutes; drain and chop. In a small bowl, beat butter until light and fluffy. Add confectioners' sugar and cranberries; mix well. Cover and refrigerate for at least 1 hour., In a large bowl, combine the flour, brown sugar, baking powder, pie spice, salt and baking soda. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In a small bowl, whisk the egg, pumpkin and milk; add to crumb mixture just until moistened. Stir in pecans if desired. , Turn dough onto a floured surface; knead 10 times. Pat into an 8-in. circle. Cut into eight wedges; separate wedges and place on a greased baking sheet. , Bake at 400° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm with berry butter.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 392 calories, Fat 24g fat (15g saturated fat), Cholesterol 88mg cholesterol, Sodium 391mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Marissa Sutton
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The scones were perfect! I followed the recipe exactly and they turned out delicious. I will definitely be making these again.


Ben Aflec
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The scones were a bit too eggy. I think I would use less eggs in the batter next time.


MAJORINA HEAVENZ
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The scones were a bit bland. I think I would add more spices to the batter next time.


Sseruwo Benard
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The scones were a bit dense, but they were still good. I think I would use a lighter touch when mixing the batter next time.


Zahid Satti
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The scones were delicious, but they were a bit too crumbly. I think I would add a little more flour to the batter next time.


Gurwinder Singh
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The scones were a bit too sweet for me, but they were still good. I think I would use less sugar next time.


Irfa Yaqoob
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These scones were a bit too dry for my taste, but the flavor was good. I think I would add a little more milk or cream to the batter next time.


ruth baraka
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I made these scones for my husband's birthday breakfast and he loved them! They were so moist and flavorful, and the berry butter was a delicious addition. I will definitely be making these again.


Jasleen Manku
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These scones are amazing! I love the pumpkin flavor and the berry butter is a perfect complement. They're so easy to make and they're always a hit with my family and friends.


MDImran Hasan
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I've made these scones several times now, and they're always a hit. They're so easy to make and they always turn out perfect. The pumpkin flavor is delicious and the berry butter is the perfect finishing touch.


Himal Sunar
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These scones are the perfect fall treat. They're full of pumpkin flavor and the berry butter is a delicious addition. I made them for a party and they were a big hit. Everyone loved them!


Zeb Jan
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I was pleasantly surprised by how easy these scones were to make. I'm not a very experienced baker, but I was able to follow the recipe easily. The scones turned out perfectly, and they were so delicious. I will definitely be making these again.


Bryanna Angeles
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These scones were delicious! I made them for Thanksgiving breakfast, and they were a big hit with my family. The scones were fluffy and moist, and the pumpkin flavor was perfect. The berry butter was also a nice touch. I will definitely be making the


LATONYA GOODEN
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I love pumpkin scones, and these were some of the best I've ever had. The scones were moist and flavorful, and the berry butter was a delicious addition. I would definitely recommend this recipe to anyone looking for a tasty and easy-to-make pumpkin


Chibuike Ronaldo
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These scones were a hit at my brunch party! They were light and fluffy, with a delicious pumpkin flavor. The berry butter was the perfect complement, adding a tart and tangy sweetness. I'll definitely be making these again.