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Cinnamon Roll Oatmeal Scones

Found in VegetarianToday February 2017 on page 33.

Cinnamon Roll Oatmeal Scones
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. 1. Preheat oven to 425 degrees
  1. 1. Whisk together dough ingredients.

Cut

  1. 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. 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. 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. 1. Bake scones until golden, 22-25 minutes.

Glaze

  1. 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.