Sweet Pumpkin Scones

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recipe by Kenwood https://kenwoodworld.com/

  • Time icon
    Total Time
    1hr 50mins
  • Serves icon
    Serves
    8
  • Calories icon
    Calories
    425

These American style scones are great for a sweet breakfast or with a cup of coffee mid-morning. They will keep for 2 days covered on the side. This recipe makes more pumpkin puree than used in soups, risottos or drinks, you can also freeze the puree for up to 3 months.

recipe updated 29 May 2026

Ingredients

  • Unsalted butter icon
    Unsalted butter
    115 g
  • Pumpkin icon
    Pumpkin
    1
  • Plain flour icon
    Plain flour
    250 g
  • Ground cinnamon icon
    Ground cinnamon
    1 teaspoon
  • Allspice icon
    Allspice
    ½ teaspoon
  • Ground ginger icon
    Ground ginger
    ½ teaspoon
  • Ground nutmeg icon
    Ground nutmeg
    ¼ teaspoon
  • Ground cloves icon
    Ground cloves
    ¼ teaspoon
  • Salt icon
    Salt
    ¼ teaspoon
  • Baking powder icon
    Baking powder
    2 teaspoons
  • Thickened cream icon
    Thickened cream
    80 g
  • Egg icon
    Egg
    1
  • Light brown sugar icon
    Light brown sugar
    100 g
  • Vanilla extract icon
    Vanilla extract
    1 teaspoon
  • Thickened cream icon
    Thickened cream
    2 tablespoons
  • Icing sugar icon
    Icing sugar
    50 g
  • Maple syrup icon
    Maple syrup
    1 tablespoon
  • Water icon
    Water
    as needed

Tools

  • kCook icon Oven
  • kCook icon kCook Multi
  • kCook icon Small bowl
  • kCook icon Bowl - large
  • kCook icon Jug
  • kCook icon Baking tray - large

Step preview

  1. Preheat the oven - 170ºC
  2. Place the pumpkin cut side down on a baking tray
  3. Bake until tender - 45 minutes, 170ºC
  4. Remove from the oven, let cool slightly, then remove the skin
  5. Increase the oven temperature - 200ºC
  6. Fit the Knife blade
  7. Add the pumpkin into the appliance bowl, attach the lid with the filler cap
  8. Blend until smooth - 30 seconds, speed 8
  9. Transfer the pumpkin puree into a clean bowl and let cool completely
  10. Line a clean baking tray with parchment paper
  11. Clean the appliance bowl and fit the Knife blade
  12. Add the ingredients into the appliance bowl, attach the lid with the filler cap
  13. Mix until coarse crumbs form - 30 seconds, speed 12
  14. Add the next ingredients into a jug
  15. Then add 115 g of the pumpkin puree and whisk by hand to combine
  16. Transfer the mixture into the appliance bowl, attach the lid with the filler cap
  17. Mix until a dough forms - 1 minute, speed 10
  18. Transfer the dough to a lightly floured work surface
  19. Roll out the dough into a disc, about 20 cm wide
  20. Cut the disc into 8 wedges and place them on the prepared baking tray, spaced apart
  21. Brush the dough with 2 Tbsp of cream
  22. Bake until lightly brown - 20-25 minutes, 200ºC
  23. Remove from the oven and let cool
  24. Add the ingredients into a small bowl
  25. Then add water, enough to make a thin icing, and mix to combine
  26. Drizzle the icing over the scones
  27. Serve
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