Maple Pumpkin Scones
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Tender pumpkin scones with a sweet maple glaze, perfect for fall mornings.
- Author: Carla Davis
- Prep Time: 15 min
- Cook Time: 18 min
- Total Time: 33 min
- Yield: 8 scones 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 cup cold butter, cubed
- 1/2 cup pumpkin puree
- 1/4 cup heavy cream
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tbsp maple syrup
- 1 tbsp milk
- Preheat oven to 400°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- In a large bowl, mix flour, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, and pumpkin pie spice.
- Cut in cold butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- In another bowl, whisk pumpkin puree, heavy cream, egg, and vanilla.
- Stir wet ingredients into dry ingredients until just combined.
- Turn dough onto a floured surface and shape into a 1-inch thick circle.
- Cut into 8 wedges and place on the baking sheet.
- Bake for 15-18 minutes or until golden. Cool on a wire rack.
- Whisk powdered sugar, maple syrup, and milk to make the glaze. Drizzle over cooled scones.
Notes
- Freeze unbaked scones for up to 3 months. Bake from frozen, adding 2-3 extra minutes.
- Use cold butter for flaky texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 scone
- Calories: 280
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 220mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 38g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 50mg