Cinnamon Roll Oatmeal Scones
Found in VegetarianToday February 2017 on page 33.
Prep 35 min Cook 25 min
DessertsScones
Ingredients
Dough
- 2 cups flour
- 1 cup oats
- 1/3 cup brown sugar (packed)
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1 teaspoon cinnamon (ground)
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup pecans
- 1 cup buttermilk
- 3 tablespoons heavy cream
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
Cut
- 8 tablespoons butter (cubed)
Glaze
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
Directions
Dough
- 1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees
- 1. Whisk together dough ingredients.
Cut
- 1. Cut butter into 2 cups flour mixture using pastry blender until pea-sized; stir in 1/2 cup pecans,. Stir cream into flour mixture until no flour is visible.
Turn
- 1. Turn dough onto a floured piece of parchment paper and lightly sprinkle dough with additional 2 cups flour; top with a second sheet of parchment. Gently roll (or pat) dough into a 10-inch square.
Filling
- 1. Combine softened butter, brown sugar and cinnamon to form a paste; spread onto dough. Roll dough, jelly roll-style, into a log, and cover with plastic wrap; freeze 15 minutes. Slice log into eight scones, Place scones in jumbo muffin cups coated with nonstick spray.
Bake
- 1. Bake scones until golden, 22-25 minutes.
Glaze
- 1. Whisk together 1/2 cup powdered sugar, cream, and vanilla. When cool enough to handle, but still warm, remove scones from muffin cups and drizzle with glaze.