Tangerine Scones

14 ingredients
16 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup margarine, chilled and cut into slices
  • 1/2 cup nonfat vanilla yogurt
  • 2 egg whites, beaten
  • 4 tangerines
  • Glaze
  • 1/3 cup confectioners' sugar
  • 2 teaspoons grated lemon peel
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons fresh-squeezed lemon juice

Directions

  1. 1
    In bowl, combine flour, sugar, baking powder, cardamom, baking soda and salt.
  2. 2
    Stir to combine. A.
  3. 3
    dd butter or margarine and mix in using pastry blender or two knives until crumbly then set aside.
  4. 4
    Wash and peel tangerines.
  5. 5
    Cut into 1/2-inch pieces, removing seeds and drain well.
  6. 6
    Stir into dry mixture.
  7. 7
    In small bowl, combine yogurt and eggs whites.
  8. 8
    Blend into dry ingredients, dough will be soft.
  9. 9
    Flour a cutting board and place dough on board.
  10. 10
    Sprinkle top with additional flour and pat out into a 9-inch round.
  11. 11
    Cut into twelve wedges. Spray a cookie sheet with nonstick cooking spray.
  12. 12
    Using a spatula, place scone wedges on cookie sheet and bake in preheated 350 degree oven for 18-22 minutes until golden brown.
  13. 13
    Cool slightly.
  14. 14
    Glaze:
  15. 15
    In small bowl, mix confectioners sugar, lemon peel and juice.
  16. 16
    Brush glaze on each scone and serve.

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