Apple Cinnamon Scones
These scones are great with your pumpkin spice latte and color tour!
Prep Time: 40 min
Cook Time: 22 min
Total Time: 62 Min
Serves: 6
Ingredients
2 3/4 cups flour
1/3 cup sugar
3/4 tsp salt
1 TBS baking powder
1 tsp cinnamon + 1/4 tsp
1/4 tsp clove
1/2 cup butter (cold and grated on a box grater)
3/4 cup North Bay Produce Apples, peeled and diced small
1/4 cup cinnamon or butterscotch chips
2 eggs
1 tsp vanilla
1/2 cup applesauce
1/4 cup course sugar
Directions
Step 1.
Mix together flour, sugar, salt, baking powder, clove and 1 tsp of cinnamon. Whisk to combine. Add grated cold butter to flour mixture and crumble with fingers until butter is coated in flour.
Step 2.
In a separate bowl, whisk eggs, vanilla, and applesauce together and fold into flour/butter mixture making sure not to overmix. Divide dough in half and pat into a disk about ¾” thick.
Step 3.
Combine course sugar and ¼ tsp cinnamon together and set aside. Brush disks with milk and divide into six wedges per disk. Sprinkle with sugar mixture and freeze for a half hour.
Step 4.
Place wedges on a parchment lined baking sheet. Bake in a 425F oven for 18-22 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on sheet for 5 minutes and transfer to rack. Best served warm.