Low Calorie Brown Scones Recipe
Recipe Ingredients
1 cup flour
1 cup whole wheat flour
2 tbsp sugar
1 tbsp rolled oats
1 1/2 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp salt
1 cup buttermilk
2 tbsp buttermilk
Recipe Preparation
1. Preheat oven to 400F. Grease cookie sheet with nonstick spray.
2. Lightly spoon flour into measuring cup; level off. In a large bowl,
combine all ingredients except buttermilk; mix well. Make a well in
the center of the flours; add 1 cup buttermilk. Stir just until
moistened.
3. On a lightly floured surface, gently knead until dough holds its
shape. Place on greased cookie sheet; pat out into 7 inch circle.
Brush with 2 Tablespoons buttermilk.
4. Bake at 400F for 12-14 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm
Source: Pillsbury Fast and Healthy Magazine March/April 1993
Each serving contains: 2 breads Per serving: 140 calories
Servings: 8
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Weight loss hints and tipsIn planning a meal plan, the most important step is to make efforts to lower your intake of fat, salt and refined carbohydrates.
Some lower carbohydrate diet pointers:
* Use soya flour or baking mix. When you require flour for baked goods, substitute it with soya flour or a soy baking mix like Atkins soy baking mix. In most situtations, you may change your best loved recipes that use white flour to use these low carbohydrate alternatives.
* Make great smoothies using low carb yogurt. Yes, you can't really call it cooking, but if you are missing your smoothies you can make them with low carb yogurt and your favorite fruit. Obviously, you should make sure you use only fruit that is low in carbohydrates and use the whole fruit as the fiber will help.
Flavonoid foods
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The compounds known as flavonoids which are present in these foods are thought by experts to have properties in preventing cancer.
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The majority of these are also low in calories, so should be a part of every diet.
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