Recipe: Perfect Caramel Apple Scones

Caramel Apple Scones.

You can have Caramel Apple Scones using 12 ingredients and 7 steps. Here is how you achieve that.

Ingredients of Caramel Apple Scones

1. It's of Scones: 2 cups all-purpose flour plus more for later.
2. You need of sugar.
3. Prepare of baking powder.
4. You need of ground cinnamon.
5. It's of plus 2 tbsp cold butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes.
6. Prepare of apples (your choice) cored and cut into 1/2- to 3/4 inch cubes.
7. It's of caramel cubes.
8. You need of buttermilk.
9. It's of Glaze: 2 Tbsp heavy cream.
10. You need of sugar.
11. It's of ground cinnamon.
12. It's of melted caramel.

Caramel Apple Scones step by step

1. Preheat oven to 350*F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper..
2. To make scones: In a big bowl, stir together flour, sugar, baking powder, salt, and cinnamon..
3. Add butter and use your hands to rub into the flour mixture slightly, still leaving it in chunks. (Thick dime- to quarter-size pieces..
4. Gently mix in the apples and caramel. (I prefer my hands).
5. Gradually add the buttermilk while very lightly folding the dough with your hands. Mix until just combined, turn out the dough onto a flour-covered surface, and pat into a circle 1 to 1 1/2 inched thick. Cut the dough into 8 wedges and place them a few inches apart on the prepared baking sheet..
6. To glaze the scones: Brush the tops of the scones with the melted caramel and cream. Mix together the sugar and cinnamon and sprinkle the cones..
7. Bake for 25 to 30 minutes, or until golden brown and stick a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Let cool and a rack..