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Date Scones

Scones studded with chopped dates.

Prep15 min
Cook15 min
Total30 min
Serves10
DifficultyMedium
Per serving241 kcal
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AustraliaDessertVegetarianHalal-friendlyNut-free

Ingredients

For 10 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Self-raising flour400 g
  • Butter, cold40 g
  • Milk300 ml
  • Salt1 pinch
  • Dates, chopped150 g
  • Caster sugar2 tbsp

Method

  1. RubRub the butter into the flour and salt. Stir in the dates and sugar.
  2. MixAdd the milk and mix with a knife to a soft dough; don't overwork.
  3. CutPat 2.5 cm thick and cut rounds with a floured cutter.
  4. BakePlace touching on a tray and bake at 220C for 12 to 15 minutes until risen and golden.
  5. ServeWrap in a tea towel and serve warm.

Nutrition per serving

Calories241 kcal
Protein5.3 g
Carbohydrates44.8 g
Fat4.7 g
Fibre2.3 g
Sugar13.6 g
Sodium489 mg
Saturated fat2.7 g
Serving sizeabout 80 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk, Wheat / gluten.

Quick answers

How long does Date Scones take to make?

About 30 min in total: 15 min of preparation and 15 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Date Scones?

About 241 kcal per serving, with 5 g of protein. The recipe makes 10 servings of about 80 g each.

Which allergens does Date Scones contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk, Wheat / gluten. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Date Scones from?

Date Scones is a dessert from Australia. Scones studded with chopped dates.

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