Jam-Pecan Scones

11 ingredients
12 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 c. all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 c. sugar
  • 2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp. baking soda
  • 1/4 tsp. salt
  • 3 Tbsp. butter or margarine, chilled
  • 1 (8 oz.) carton vanilla yogurt
  • 1/4 c. fruit jam
  • 2 Tbsp. chopped pecans
  • 1 egg white (optional) *
  • 1 Tbsp. sugar (optional) *

Directions

  1. 1
    Heat oven to 400°.
  2. 2
    Combine flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt in medium bowl.
  3. 3
    Cut in chilled butter or margarine with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  4. 4
    Add yogurt and stir until dry ingredients are moist.
  5. 5
    (Dough will be sticky.)
  6. 6
    Turn dough out onto floured surface.
  7. 7
    With floured hands, form ball and knead 4 to 5 times.
  8. 8
    Spray or grease a baking sheet. Pat dough on baking sheet to 8-inch circle.
  9. 9
    Cut into 12 wedges, cutting almost, but not all the way through dough.
  10. 10
    Make small slit in each wedge and fill with 1 teaspoon jam.
  11. 11
    Sprinkle with pecans. Bake at 400° for 13 to 15 minutes until golden.
  12. 12
    Serve warm.

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