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Savoury Pumpkin Scones

Soft savoury pumpkin scones perfect warm with a little butter or just as is for a tasty snack.
Course Breakfast, lunch, Snack
Cuisine Australian, english
Keyword pumpkin soup, savoury, scones
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Servings 8 scones

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup Pumpkin Puree
  • 2 cup SR Flour
  • 1 tsp Baking Powder
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 55 g Butter cubed and chilled
  • 3/4 Cup Chedder Cheese Grated
  • 1 Tbsp Chives
  • 1/4 cup Milk

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 180C.
  • Sift the flour, salt and cumin into a bowl. Then rub the chilled butter into the flour to create a fine crumb. Mix in the cheese and chives. Then add in the warm milk and pumpkin puree to bring the mixture together to form a smooth dough. Dust with flour. Form a round disc (about 8inch wide) and cut into 8 wedges, alternatively use a scone cutter!
  • Bake in the oven for 15-17min until they have risen and are golden.

Notes

  • To make your own pumpkin puree steam or roast some pumpkin and blend for 1min until smooth. 
  • you can you gluten free flour for these scones as well!