How to Make Australian-Style Pumpkin Scones - A Step-by-Step Guide

Australian-Style Pumpkin Scones are a delicious and comforting treat that are perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a afternoon tea. These scones are a popular dish in Australia and are loved for their light and fluffy texture and subtly sweet flavor. They are often enjoyed with a dollop of cream and a spread of jam, making them a truly indulgent and delightful treat.

What sets Australian-Style Pumpkin Scones apart from traditional scones is the addition of pumpkin puree, which adds a lov...

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Ingredients

  • 1 tablespoon butter, at room temperature
  • 2 cups self-rising flour
  • ½ cup white sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • ¼ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup cooked and mashed pumpkin
  • 1 egg

Information

  • Prep Time: 15 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 30 mins
  • Servings: 12
  • Yield: 12 servings

  • Preheat oven to 450 degrees F (230 degrees C).
  • Rub butter into flour in a bowl using your fingers until evenly combined. Add sugar, baking powder, and salt to flour mixture; make a well in the center. Mix pumpkin and egg together in a separate bowl; pour into the well and mix until dough is well combined. Turn dough onto a floured work surface and cut into squares using a knife with flour on it. Arrange squares on a baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until lightly browned, 15 to 20 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    128 cal.

    • Total Fat: 2g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Cholesterol: 18mg
    • Sodium: 416mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 26g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 9g
    • Protein: 3g
    • Vitamin C: 1mg
    • Calcium: 101mg
    • Iron: 1mg
    • Potassium: 74mg