Pumpkin Maple Glazed Scones (Print Version)

# Ingredients:

→ Scone Dough

01 - 3/4 cup unsalted butter, cold
02 - 3 cups all-purpose flour
03 - 1/2 cup dark brown sugar
04 - 1 tablespoon baking powder
05 - 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice
06 - 3/4 teaspoon kosher salt
07 - 3/4 cup canned pumpkin purée
08 - 2 large eggs, cold

→ Topping

09 - 2 tablespoons whole milk, for brushing
10 - 2 tablespoons turbinado sugar, for sprinkling

→ Maple Glaze

11 - 1 cup powdered sugar
12 - 1/4 cup maple syrup
13 - 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
14 - 1/8 teaspoon kosher salt

# Instructions:

01 - Cut cold butter into 1/2-inch cubes and freeze while preparing other ingredients.
02 - Whisk together flour, brown sugar, baking powder, pumpkin pie spice, and salt in a large bowl.
03 - Add frozen butter to flour mixture and cut in with pastry blender until pea-sized pieces form.
04 - Whisk pumpkin purée and eggs together, then gently mix into flour mixture until just combined.
05 - Form dough into 8-inch circle on floured surface, cut into 8 triangles, and place on lined baking sheet.
06 - Freeze scones for 30 minutes. Brush with milk, sprinkle with sugar, and bake at 425°F for 17-22 minutes.
07 - Whisk together powdered sugar, maple syrup, vanilla, and salt until smooth. Drizzle over cooled scones.

# Notes:

01 - Can be stored in airtight container for 2 days
02 - Freezer-friendly for up to 2 months
03 - Cold ingredients are essential for flaky texture