Lemon Scones, Low Fat - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    2 cups unbleached flour (or all-purpose )
    1 tablespoon baking powder
    1 teaspoon ground cardamom or 1 teaspoon coriander
    1/2 teaspoon salt
    2 tablespoons Splenda sugar substitute (or sugar)
    1 tablespoon canola oil (or soybean oil )
    3 egg whites
    1/2 cup 99% fat-free lemon yogurt
    1 tablespoon grated lemon peel
    1 tablespoon sugar
Preparation
    Heat oven to 400\u00b0F Coat baking sheet with cooking spray.
    In large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, cardamom or coriander, salt, and the 2 tablespoons sugar.
    Drizzle with oil and mix with fork until evenly distributed.
    Reserve 1 tablespoon egg whites.
    Stir yogurt, lemon peel, and remaining egg whites into flour mixture.
    Stir gently with fork until mixture holds together.
    Turn onto lightly floured surface.
    Knead about 8 strokes to mix dough thoroughly.
    Pat out dough to form 8-inch circle.
    With sharp knife, cut evenly into 8 wedges.
    Arrange wedges, about 1 inch apart, on prepared baking sheet. Brush with reserved egg whites.
    Sprinkle with 1 tablespoon sugar.
    Bake 15 minutes, or until golden brown.

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