Pesto cheese scones

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
2cupsFlour
2teaspoonsBaking Powder
1tablespoonOlive Oil
1largeEgg
2tablespoonsMilk
cupButter
2tablespoonsGrated Parmesan Cheese
½cupGrated Provolone Cheese
¼cupPine nuts (hulled)
½cupFresh Basil
1smallClove Garlic, crushed (or
½teaspoonGarlic Powder)

Directions

Preheat oven to 375o F. Combine all dry ingredients, cut in butter.

In food processor or blender, process pine nuts, basil & olive oil.

Add egg to basil mixture. Add dry ingredients and milk & stir to combine. With floured hands, knead in cheeses evenly. Pat out on a baking sheet into a circle, cut into wedges, and bake 20-25 minutes, until browned. Can press a few whole pine nuts into the tops of the wedges for "effect."

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