Best Irish Cran Oat Scones Recipes

CRAN OAT SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• In a bowl, combine the flour, oatmeal, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Using a pastry blender, cut the cold butter into the dry ingredients until the dough is crumbly. Fold in the cranberries. Add the buttermilk and stir lightly with a wooden spoon until the dough comes together to form a ball. (The dough will be sticky, but resist the temptation to overwork it.)
• On a lightly floured surface, pat the dough into a large circle about 2 inches thick. Cut the dough into wedges. With a spatula, transfer the wedges to a baking sheet lined with parchment and bake for 22 minutes, or until the edges are lightly browned. Cool on a wire rack. Best served warm and on the day they are made.

IRISH CRAN OAT SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
• In a bowl, combine the flour, oatmeal, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Using a pastry blender, cut the cold butter into the dry ingredients until the dough is crumbly.
• Fold in the cranberries we also like other dried fruits such as chopped apricots etc. Add the buttermilk and stir lightly with a wooden spoon until the dough comes together to form a ball, (The dough will be sticky, but they warn not too over work dough)
• On a lightly floured surface, pat the dough into a large circle about 2 inches thick. Cut the dough into wedges.
• With a spatula, transfer the wedges to a baking sheet lined with parchment and bake for 22 minutes, or until the edges are lightly browned.
• Cool on a wire rack.
• Best served warm and on the day they are made.

OATMEAL APPLE CRANBERRY SCONES

Steps:

• Combine first seven ingredients (flour through cinnamon) in large bowl.
• Add ½ cups applesauce and butter; cut in with pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
• Stir in cranberries and apple.
• In small bowl combine milk and ¼ cups honey; add to flour mixture and stir until dough forms ball.
• Knead dough 10-12 times on floured surface; pat into 8-inch circle and place on sprayed baking sheet.
• Use sharp knife to cut dough into 12 wedges, and separate wedges slightly.
• Combine remaining applesauce and honey, and brush over top of dough.
• Bake 12-15 minutes at 425 degrees, or until lightly browned; remove from baking sheet and cool on wire rack.

LIGHT CRANBERRY OAT SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Combine first six ingredients in a medium mixing bowl.
• Work butter or margarine into dry ingredients until batter is the size of small peas, using a pastry blender or fork.
• Combine milk, yogurt, and egg substitute in a small mixing bowl.
• Add to dry ingredients, mixing thoroughly.
• Stir in sweetened dried cranberries.
• Spread batter into a 9-inch circle on an ungreased cookie sheet.
• Sprinkle top of scones with brown sugar.
• Cut into 8 wedges.
• Bake 30 to 35 minutes or until golden brown.
• Remove scones from oven and re-cut edges.

RUSTIC OATMEAL SCONES

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, whisk the first six ingredients. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in oats and blueberries. In another bowl, whisk yogurt and 1 tablespoon milk until blended; stir into crumb mixture just until moistened., Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead gently 10 times. Divide dough in half; pat each into a 7-in. circle. Cut each into eight wedges. Place wedges on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Brush tops with remaining milk. Sprinkle with coarse sugar., Bake 13-15 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.