BUTTERMILK DROP SCONES

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I came up with this recipe in an attempt to copy some terrific buttermilk scones I had at a restaurant in northern Wisconsin. These easy drop scones are the delicious result! -Ellyn Graebert, Tillamook, Oregon

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 20 scones.

Number Of Ingredients 15

3 cups all-purpose flour
1-1/4 cups old-fashioned oats
2 tablespoons sugar
4 teaspoons baking powder
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon baking soda
1 egg
1-1/2 cups buttermilk
2/3 cup vegetable oil
1/4 cup dried cranberries
1/4 cup chopped dried apricots
1/4 cup chopped pecans
TOPPING:
2 tablespoons sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Combine the egg, buttermilk and oil; stir into dry ingredients just until moistened. Fold in the cranberries, apricots and pecans. , Drop by 1/4 cupfuls 2 in. apart onto greased baking sheets. Combine sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle over dough. Bake at 400° for 12-15 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove to wire racks. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 191 calories, Fat 9g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 11mg cholesterol, Sodium 179mg sodium, Carbohydrate 24g carbohydrate (5g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

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