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Better-Than-Starbucks Pumpkin Scones

Better-Than-Starbucks Pumpkin Scones

Indulge in delicious Better-Than-Starbucks Pumpkin Scones that are easy to make and perfect for fall.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings: 8 scones
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 487

Ingredients
  

  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 0.25 cups cane sugar
  • 0.25 cups brown sugar (packed)
  • 1.5 tsp pumpkin pie spice
  • 0.5 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 0.75 cups cold butter (diced)
  • 1 ea egg
  • 0.5 tsp vanilla extract
  • 3 oz milk
  • 3 oz heavy cream
  • 0.5 cups canned pumpkin purée
  • 0.25 cups powdered sugar (packed)
  • 4-5 tsp maple syrup
  • 0.125 tsp vanilla extract
  • water (a few drops if needed to thin)

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking sheet
  • whisk
  • rolling pin

Method
 

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, cane sugar, brown sugar, pumpkin pie spice, cinnamon, and salt.
  3. Cut in the cold butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. In a separate bowl, whisk together the egg, vanilla extract, milk, heavy cream, and pumpkin purée.
  5. Add the wet ingredients to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
  6. Turn the dough out onto a floured surface, pat into a circle, and cut into wedges or shapes.
  7. Place scones on a baking sheet and bake until golden brown.
  8. For the glaze, mix powdered sugar, maple syrup, vanilla extract, and water as needed to achieve desired consistency, then drizzle over cooled scones.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sconeCalories: 487kcalCarbohydrates: 65gProtein: 7gFat: 23g

Notes

Feel free to personalize these scones by adding chocolate chips or nuts for extra flair.

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