Best 6 Whole Grain Cranberry Apple Scones Recipes

APPLE CRANBERRY SCONES

Steps:

• Measure flour, sugar,baking powder,soda,and salt into a large bowl.
• Cut in butter until crumbly.
• Add shredded apple, cranberries and milk.
• Stir to form a soft dough.
• Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface.
• Knead gently 8 to 10 times.
• Pat into two 6 inch circles.
• Brush tops with milk and sprinkle with sugar and cinnamon.
• Cut each circle into six pie-shaped wedges.
• Place onto greased baking sheet.
• Bake at 425 degrees for 15 minutes, or until browned.
• Serve warm with Butter.

CRANBERRY APPLE SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
• Whisk flour, muffin mix, brown sugar, baking powder, nutmeg, and salt together in a bowl. Cut butter into flour mixture using a pastry blender or fork until it resembles coarse crumbs.
• Combine apple and dried cranberries together in a bowl; mix into flour mixture.
• Beat half-and-half and egg together in a bowl until frothy; slowly stir into flour mixture using a rubber spatula until dough forms. Knead dough 4 to 5 times. Roll dough into a rectangle onto a lightly floured work surface using your hands. Cut rectangle in half diagonally and each half into 4 triangles, making 8 triangles. Arrange triangles on the prepared baking sheet.
• Whisk egg white and confectioners' sugar together in a bowl; brush over each triangle.
• Bake in the preheated oven until scones are golden brown, about 20 minutes.

WHOLE WHEAT CRANBERRY SCONES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine the flours, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, salt and nutmeg; cut in butter until crumbly. In a small bowl, combine the egg, yogurt and vanilla; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Stir in cranberries. Turn onto a floured surface, knead 6-8 times. , Divide dough in half. Transfer each portion to a greased baking sheet. Pat into an 8-in. circle. Cut each circle into 8 wedges, but do not separate. Brush with milk; sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar. Bake at 400° for 15-20 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

WHOLE GRAIN CRANBERRY APPLE SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Line a large rimmed baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Combine first 8 ingredients in a large bowl; whisk to blend.
• Using back of fork, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse meal.
• Add cranberries and apples and toss to distribute evenly.
• Whisk 1/2 cup buttermilk, juice concentrate and egg to blend in a small bowl.
• Gradually add buttermilk mixture to dry ingredients, tossing until evenly moistened.
• Turn dough to a lightly floured work surface. Gently knead for 2 or 3 turns to bind.
• Divide dough in half. Pat out each half to a 6-inch diameter, 3/4-inch thick round. Cut each round into 6 wedges.
• Arrange scones on prepared baking sheet, spacing at least 1 inch apart. Brush scones with buttermilk to glaze, then sprinkle with coarse sugar.
• Bake scones until puffed and brown and tester inserted in centers comes out clean, about 22 minutes. Serve warm.

LOW-FAT WHOLE WHEAT CRANBERRY PECAN SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
• Whisk whole wheat flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt together in a large bowl. Cut in butter with a pastry blender until coarse crumbs form. Stir in cranberries and pecans. Mix in skim milk until dough comes together and is the consistency of cookie dough.
• Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface. Pat into a 1-inch thick round. Cut into 8 wedges with a greased knife. Arrange 2 inches apart on the baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 12 to 15 minutes. Transfer to a wire rack to cool, about 15 minutes.

WHOLE WHEAT APPLE PECAN SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment. Toss grated apple with lemon or lime juice and zest in a bowl. Sift together flours, salt, baking powder and baking soda, and stir in oats and sugar. Place in a large bowl or in the bowl of standing mixer fitted with the paddle.
• Add butter and mix in with your hands, rubbing the flour and butter briskly between your fingers; or beat on low speed until butter is distributed throughout the flour and the mixture has a crumbly consistency.
• Add apple with liquid to the large bowl. Add pecans and stir or mix at medium speed until incorporated. Add just enough yogurt or buttermilk to allow dough to come together.
• Scrape out onto a lightly floured surface and gently shape into a rectangle, about 3/4 inch thick. Cut into 6 squares, then cut squares in half on the diagonal to form 12 triangular pieces. Or use a biscuit cutter to cut rounds. Place on baking sheet. Bake 18 to 20 minutes, until lightly browned. Cool on a rack.