Chopped fresh pears, dried cranberries, and orange zest make delicious scones for breakfast, brunch, or tea time.
Original recipe makes 12 scones
Ingredients
Scones:
2 cups flour
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 cup Silk® Coconutmilk, any flavor except chocolate
1/4 cup orange juice
1/3 cup dried cranberries
2 teaspoons grated orange zest
1/4 cup canola oil
1 cup coarsely chopped peeled pears
Glaze:
2 cups confectioners’ sugar
3 tablespoons fresh orange juice, or more as needed
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon grated orange zest
Directions
- Preheat oven to 375 degrees F.
- Line a baking sheet with parchment paper or coat with cooking spray.
- In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder and baking soda. Set aside.
- In a separate bowl, whisk together Silk, orange juice, cranberries, orange zest and canola oil.
- Pour the wet mixture into the dry and mix together with a wooden spoon, stirring with as few strokes as possible. Fold in the chopped pears.
- Use an ice cream scoop or large spoon to drop the batter onto prepared baking sheets, forming 12 scones.
- Bake for 12-15 minutes or until tops are lightly browned.
- For the glaze, whisk all ingredients together until smooth and creamy.
- Drizzle on warm scones.
Nutrition
Calories: 245 kcal
Carbohydrates: 47.8 g
Cholesterol: 0 mg
Fat: 5.3 g
Fiber: 1.3 g
Protein: 2.3 g
Sodium: 328 mg