
Enjoy scones at breakfast or teatime with
butter or jam.
Pistachio Cranberry
Scones
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
1 1/2 teaspoons cream of tartar
3/4 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon orange zest
6 tablespoons butter
1/3 cup SPLENDA® No Calorie Sweetener, Granulated
3/4 cup 1% low-fat milk
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup chopped pistachio nuts
- Preheat oven to 425°F (220°C).
Spray a cookie sheet with vegetable cooking spray.
- Combine flour, cream of tartar, and soda,
salt and orange rind in a large bowl; cut in butter with a pastry
blender until mixture is crumbly.
- Add SPLENDA® Granulated Sweetener
and milk to dry ingredients, stirring just until dry ingredients
are moistened. Stir in cranberries and pistachio nuts.
- Pat dough to a 3/4-inch thickness on a
lightly floured surface. Cut scones with a 2 1/2-inch round biscuit
cutter, and place on cookie sheet.
- Bake for 12 to 15 minutes or until lightly
browned.
Makes 14 scones.
Nutritional Information Per Serving (1
scone): Calories: 190; Calories from Fat: 70; Total Fat: 7g;
Saturated Fat: 3g; Cholesterol: 15mg; Sodium: 230mg; Total Carbs:
26g; Dietary Fiber: 2g; Sugars: 4g; Protein: 4g
Exchanges Per Serving: 2 Starches, 1 Fat
Recipe and photograph courtesy of Splenda,
Inc. Splenda® is a no-calorie sweetener made from sugar that
is suitable for diabetics. For more information regarding this
product, please call 1-800-777-5363 or visit their website at
www.splenda.com.