9NEWS.com - Colorado's News Leader
9NEWS Mornings 9NEWS Four OClock Weekends on 9NEWS 9NEWS RSS Feeds - News, Sports, Weather and more.
Home » As Seen On 9NEWS » Recipes
Whole wheat apple walnut scones
posted by: Linda Kotsaftis , Executive Producer  
Written by: James Rouse , Nutritionist  
created: 9/4/2007 2:52:37 PM
Last updated: 9/4/2007 2:54:20 PM
Click to send this story to a friend
Click to print copy of story
Click to decrease text size
Click to increase text size

Serves 10
Ingredients:

-1 cup all-purpose flour

-1 cup whole wheat flour

-2 tablespoons flax seed, ground

-1/4 cup sugar

-1 teaspoon baking powder

-1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

-1/2 teaspoon baking soda

-1 dash nutmeg

-1/4 cup butter, chilled

-1 cup apple, shredded

-1/4 cup walnuts, chopped

-1/2 cup lowfat 1% milk

-1 tablespoon vanilla extract

-2 tablespoons lowfat 1% milk

-1 1/2 teaspoons sugar, combined to make cinnamon sugar

-1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Directions:
1. Preheat oven to 400.

2. Whisk together flours, flax seed, sugar, baking poweder, cinnamon, baking soda, and nutmeg in a large bowl. Cut in butter and mash with a fork until mixture resembles coarse meal.*
Add apple, walnuts, 1/2 cup milk, and vanilla extract stirring until moist.

3. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead lightly with floured hands. Divide dough in half and form into a small circle (about 6 inches wide). Cut circle into 5 or 6 wedges - cutting almost but not entirely through.

4. Brush top of wedges with 2 tablespoons milk and a small sprinkling of cinnamon-sugar. Bake at 425 for 15 minutes or until golden. Serve warm.

Per Serving: 195 Calories; 8g Fat (34.3% calories from fat); 5g Protein; 28g Carbohydrate; 3g Dietary Fiber; 13mg Cholesterol; 168mg Sodium.


(Copyright KUSA*TV, All Rights Reserved)

Other Recipes
Butternut squash recipe
- November 05, 2009
Three onion soup
- October 07, 2009
Tropical tapioca risotto
- September 17, 2009
Beet salad
- July 15, 2009
Breakfast egg casserole
- April 09, 2009
Top Stories on 9NEWS.com
9NEWS.com Products and Services
Captivate Network USAToday Gannett
[ MSNBC ] [ Fort Collins Coloradoan ]
Copyright KUSA-TV, a division of Multimedia Holdings Corporation
[ contact us ] [ Terms of Service ] [ Privacy Policy/Your California Privacy Rights ] [ Sitemap ]
[ Report a Bug ] [ Media Kit ]