Gluten-Free Pumpkin Scones

Crunchy on the outside and soft on the inside, these gluten-free pumpkin scones embody the taste of Fall in every bite. The candied orange peel provides bites of orange complemented by the pumpkin and fall spices.
Ingredients
- 1 1/2 cups gluten free plain flour
- 5 tbsp brown sugar
- 2 tsp baking powder
- 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
- 1/2 cup cold butter
- 1 cup pumpkin puree
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1/2 cup candied orange peel
- 1/5 tsp of salt
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tbsp orange juice
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 400 F. In a...: Preheat the oven to 400 F. In a deep bowl, combine gluten-free flour, brown sugar, baking powder, salt, and pumpkin pie spice.
- 2
Add cubes of cold butter.
- 3
Stir to make a crumb.
- 4
Add vanilla and pumpkin puree. If it's too...: Add vanilla and pumpkin puree. If it's too thick, add a little milk to get the right dough consistency.
- 5
Add Candied Orange Peel and mix again.
- 6
On parchment, use a rolling pin to roll...: On parchment, use a rolling pin to roll out a circle of dough 1-inch thick. You can get two such circles. Cut each circle into 8 slices and divide them. Bake at 400 F for 20 minutes, remove and cool on a wire rack.
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Make the glaze by combining the icing sugar...: Make the glaze by combining the icing sugar and orange juice, pour over pumpkin scones, leave for 15 minutes for the icing to harden. Enjoy!
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