Gluten Free Maple Scones

Ingredients

1 c Organic Butter
3 c GF Flour
2 c Almond Flour
2 Tbsp Tapioca Flour
½ tsp Celtic or Himalayan Salt
1 Tbsp Aluminum Free Baking Powder
3 Organic Eggs, separated
1 Tbsp Water
1/2 c Pure Maple Syrup
1/4 c Brown Sugar
1 tsp Pure Vanilla Extract
1 tsp Apple Cider Vinegar
1 c Chopped Pecans or Walnuts

Method

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F
  2. Cut butter into small cubes and place in freezer for about 10 minutes
  3. In a large mixing bowl place all dry ingredients
  4. In a small mixing bowl place 2 eggs, maple syrup, vanilla, and apple cider vinegar.
  5. Place cold butter into the dry ingredients (large mixing bowl). Use a pastry cutter and incorporate the butter into the flour until it looks like fine oatmeal.
  6. Add chopped nuts.
  7. Place wet ingredients into large bowl and mix with wooden spoon. Then use clean hands to make a big ball. Dough should stick together and may be slightly sticky but firm (flour hands to handle dough).
  8. Place dough onto floured surface and use rolling pin to make a 12in by 12in square.
  9. Beat third egg and add water, mix well.
  10. Brush the square with the egg wash.
  11. Using a pizza pinwheel, cut square evenly across 4 times horizontally and again 4 times vertically to make 16 smaller squares. Then cut each square into half diagonally to make triangles.
  12. Place parchment paper on 3 cooking sheets and place the scones about half an inch apart.
  13. Place in oven and bake for about 15 to 20 minutes until golden brown.
  14. Once baked, place on cooling rack
  15. Eat warm or cooled.

Enjoy!

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