Hearty Scottish Oat Scones with Currants
Hearty Scottish Oat Scones with Currants offer a tender crumb with a gentle oat nuttiness and pops of sweet-tart dried fruit. Lightly sweet and buttery, they’re perfect warm from the oven for breakfast or an afternoon tea spread, pairing beautifully with jam or a pat of butter.
- Prep15 min
- Cook15 min
- Serves16
- DifficultyEasy
- 1
Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C) and lightly grease a baking sheet.
- 2
Combine oats, flour, currants, sugar, baking powder, and salt in a large bowl, then make a well in the center.
- 3
Beat the egg in a medium bowl until frothy, then stir in the melted butter and milk.
- 4
Pour the egg mixture into the well and stir until a soft dough forms.
- 5
Move the dough to a clean work surface.
- 6
Divide the dough into 2 equal portions and pat each into a 1/2-inch-thick circle.
- 7
Set the dough circles on the prepared baking sheet and score each into 8 wedges.
- 8
Bake in the preheated oven until risen and browned, about 15 minutes.
- 9
Split the wedges and serve warm.
- Calories 174.74 kcal Moderate
- Protein 3.3 g Low Source
- Carbs 23.52 g Moderate
- Total Fat 7.42 g Moderate
- Saturated Fat 4.25 g High
- Trans Fat 0.0 g Low Source
- Cholesterol 26.76 mg Moderate
- Sodium 106.14 mg Low Source
- Fiber 1.77 g Low Source
- Sugar 6.1 g Moderate
- Added Sugar 0.0 g Low Source
- Calcium 68.08 mg Low Source
- Iron 1.24 mg Low Source
- Potassium 81.55 mg Low Source
- Vitamin A 9.03 mcg_rae Low Source
- Vitamin C 0.0 mg Low Source
- Vitamin D 0.24 mcg Low Source
Values are per serving. Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000-calorie diet.
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