These Amish friendship bread pumpkin scones are the perfect way to use your friendship bread starter. Canned pumpkin and butterscotch chips make these scones perfect for all your fall baking!
Prep Time: 10 minutesminutes
Cook Time: 15 minutesminutes
Total Time: 25 minutesminutes
Servings: 8
Ingredients
1cupAmish Friendship Bread Starter
2cupsflour
2teaspoonsbaking powder
1-½teaspoonspumpkin pie spice
¼teaspoonsalt
½teaspoonbaking soda
½cupchilled butter
1eggbeaten
½cupcanned pumpkin
½cupbutterscotch chips
Instructions
Preheat oven to 400 degrees F. In a mixing bowl combine flour, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, baking soda and salt. With a pastry blender, cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Make a well in center of dry mixture; set aside. In another bowl combine starter, pumpkin and egg. Add egg mixture all at once to dry mixture. Using a fork, stir just until moistened. Knead in butterscotch chips.
Turn out dough onto lightly floured surface. Shape into 4” x 12” rectangle. Cut rectangle into quarters (4” x 3”) and cut each piece on the diagonal to form 8 wedges.
Place wedges 1 inch apart on ungreased baking sheet. Bake for 12 to 15 minutes until golden.