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Oat, White Chocolate Chip, Pistachio & Cherry Scones

This delicious oat scone is full of texture and flavor and are great for a brunch bite for sure. 

Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Keyword scone
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes
Servings 8
Author www.recipeforaparty.com

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup rolled oats
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 2 tsps baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1/2 tsp kosher salt
  • 4 oz cold butter, cut into pats
  • 1 egg beaten
  • 1 tsp vanilla
  • 3/4 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup white chocolate chips
  • 1/4 cup pistachios, chopped
  • 1/4 cup dried sweet cherries
  • 3 tbsp turbinado sugar
  • 2 oz butter, melted

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees

  2. Line 2 sheet pans with parchment paper 

  3. In a medium mixing bowl whisk together the flour, oats, brown sugar, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon, nutmeg and salt 

  4. Add the butter pats and with a hand pastry blender or an electric mixer, mix the butter into the dry ingredients until it looks crumbly 

  5. Add the egg, vanilla and buttermilk and mix together until it starts to stick together

  6. Mix in the white chocolate chips, pistachios and dried cherries 

  7. Form into a ball and make sure to gather any batter that is stuck to the bowl, it will be sticky.  Place it on a floured surface and sprinkle a bit of flour on top and smooth over and flatten out the dough with your hands to about 1/2 inch deep

  8. With a 2 inch biscuit cutter, cut out rounds and place them on the baking sheet

  9. Sprinkle a small amount of turbinado sugar on top of each scone and place in the oven and bake for 20 minutes

  10. Brush each scone with melted butter and serve immediately, makes 18