Best 5 Proper Scottish Oat Scones Recipes

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In the realm of breakfast pastries, few can rival the allure of Scottish oat scones. These delightful treats are a symphony of flavors and textures, boasting a tender, crumbly interior and a crisp, golden-brown exterior. Scottish oat scones are a delectable fusion of oats, flour, butter, sugar, baking powder, salt, and buttermilk, resulting in a hearty yet airy scone that is perfect for any occasion. This article presents a comprehensive guide to crafting the perfect Scottish oat scones, featuring three distinct recipes that cater to various dietary preferences and tastes. Embark on a culinary journey as we delve into the art of creating these delectable scones, exploring variations that include traditional Scottish oat scones, gluten-free oat scones, and vegan oat scones.

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SCOTTISH OAT SCONES



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These are delicious and won't last long.

Provided by Carol

Categories     Bread     Quick Bread Recipes     Scone Recipes

Time 30m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
2 cups rolled oats
¼ cup white sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup dried currants
1 egg, beaten
½ cup butter, melted
⅓ cup milk

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Lightly grease a baking sheet.
  • In a large bowl, mix the flour, oats, sugar, baking powder, salt, and currants. Make a well in the center. In a small bowl, beat egg until frothy, and stir in melted butter and milk. Pour into the well, and mix to create a soft dough. Pat dough into two 1/2 inch thick circles. Place on the prepared baking sheet. Score 8 wedges into each circle of dough.
  • Bake 15 minutes in the preheated oven, until risen and browned. Split wedges, and serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 164.3 calories, Carbohydrate 22.8 g, Cholesterol 27.3 mg, Fat 7 g, Fiber 1.6 g, Protein 3.3 g, SaturatedFat 3.9 g, Sodium 243.1 mg, Sugar 6.5 g

SCOTTISH OAT SCONES



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"Whether served for breakfast, brunch or afternoon tea, nothing beats the aroma or taste of these rich scones," promises Ruth Lee of Troy, Ontario. "Featuring dried cranberries and raisins, they're a slice of heaven, particularly when topped with a little jam."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 16

1-3/4 cups quick-cooking oats
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1/3 cup sugar
3 teaspoons baking powder
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup fat-free milk
1/3 cup canola oil
1/4 cup butter, melted
1 egg
1 egg yolk
1/2 cup raisins
1/2 cup dried cranberries
TOPPING:
1 egg white
1 teaspoon water
1 teaspoon sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the oats, flour, sugar, baking powder and salt. In a small bowl, combine the milk, oil, butter, egg and yolk; stir into oat mixture just until blended. Stir in raisins and cranberries (dough will be sticky). , Turn dough onto a well-floured surface; divide in half. With lightly floured hands, pat each portion of dough into a 6-3/4-in. circle, 1/2 in. thick. Cut each into nine wedges; place 2 in. apart on baking sheets coated with cooking spray., In a small bowl, beat egg white and water; brush over tops of scones. Sprinkle with sugar. Bake at 400° for 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 175 calories, Fat 8g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 31mg cholesterol, Sodium 202mg sodium, Carbohydrate 23g carbohydrate (9g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

PROPER SCOTTISH OAT SCONES



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A lower fat scone recipe from Eating Well Magazine, May/June 1991. Posted for ZWT (and due to my fondness for scones).

Provided by januarybride

Categories     Scones

Time 35m

Yield 12 scones, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 12

2 tablespoons butter (have used Vegan margarine with good results)
1 1/4 cups rolled oats
3/4 cup all-purpose white flour
3/4 cup whole wheat pastry flour
1/4 cup sugar (may sub Splenda)
1 tablespoon baking powder
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup raisins (I have subbed these out with dates and dried cranberries in the past)
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1/2 cup nonfat plain yogurt (may use soy with good results)
2 tablespoons canola oil

Steps:

  • 1. Preheat oven to 425°F Spray a baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray or line it with parchment paper. Melt butter in a small saucepan over low heat and cook until it begins to turn light brown, about 2 minutes. Skim foam and pour into a small bowl.
  • Stir together oats, flours, sugar, baking powder, baking soda and salt in a large bowl. Stir in raisins and make a well in the center of the dry ingredients. Combine the browned butter, egg, yogurt and oil in a small bowl; add to the dry ingredients, stirring just until moistened.
  • Turn out onto a lightly floured surface and gently knead several times to form a ball. Pat the ball into an 8-inch circle and cut into 8 or 12 wedges (depending on the size you want).
  • Place the wedges on the prepared baking sheet and bake until lightly browned and firm to the touch, about 12 minutes. Transfer to a rack and let cool slightly. Serve warm.

SCOTTISH OAT SCONES



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Provided by R. A. Street

Categories     Bread     Breakfast     Brunch     Bake     Quick & Easy     Oat     Bon Appétit     Massachusetts     Kidney Friendly     Vegetarian     Pescatarian     Peanut Free     Tree Nut Free     Soy Free     Kosher

Yield Makes 12

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 1/2 cups all purpose flour
1 1/4 cup old-fashioned oatmeal
1/4 cup sugar
1 tablespoon baking powder
1 teaspoon cream of tartar
1/2 teaspoon salt
2/3 cup unsalted butter, melted
1/3 cup milk
1 egg, beaten to blend
1/2 cup raisins

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450°F. Grease cookie sheet. Combine first 6 ingredients in large bowl. Mix together butter, milk and egg in another bowl. Add to dry ingredients and stir until just moistened. Mix in raisins. Shape dough into ball.
  • Place on lightly floured work surface. Pat out to form 3/4-inch-thick circle. Using sharp knife, cut into 12 wedges. Transfer to prepared cookies sheet. Bake until light brown, about 12 minutes. Cool slightly on rack. (Can be prepared 1 day ahead. Cool completely. Store in airtight container.)

SCOTTISH SCONES



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Make and share this Scottish Scones recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Millereg

Categories     Scones

Time 30m

Yield 16 scones, 16 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups rolled oats
1/4 cup white sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup currants
1 egg, beaten
1/2 cup unsalted butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted
1/3 cup milk

Steps:

  • Combine flour, oats, sugar, baking powder, salt, and currants in a large bowl.
  • Mix well.
  • Make a well in center.
  • Beat egg until frothy, and mix in melted butter or margarine and milk.
  • Pour into well.
  • Stir to make soft dough.
  • Pat dough into two 6- to 7-inch circles.
  • Transfer to greased baking sheet.
  • Score each top into 8 pie-shaped wedges.
  • Bake at 425 degrees F (220 degrees C) for 15 minutes, until risen and browned.
  • Serve warm with butter and jam.

Tips:

  • Chill your butter. Cold butter creates flaky layers in the scones.
  • Work the dough gently. Overworking the dough will make the scones tough.
  • Don't over-mix the wet and dry ingredients. A few lumps are okay.
  • Shape the scones into triangles or rounds. Triangles are traditional, but rounds are easier to cut and serve.
  • Bake the scones until they are golden brown. This usually takes about 12-15 minutes.
  • Serve the scones warm with butter, jam, or cream.

Conclusion:

Proper Scottish oat scones are a delicious and versatile treat that can be enjoyed for breakfast, lunch, or dinner. They are easy to make and can be tailored to your own taste preferences. Whether you like them plain, with fruit, or with cheese, Scottish oat scones are sure to be a hit. So next time you're looking for a tasty and satisfying snack, give this recipe a try.

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