Diabetic Cinnamon Bun Scones - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    SCONES
    2 cups self-rising flour
    1 cup quick oats or 1 cup old fashioned oats
    1/4 cup Splenda sugar substitute
    2 tablespoons Splenda sugar substitute
    8 tablespoons butter, chilled and cut into pieces
    3/4 cup milk
    1 egg, lightly beaten
    1 teaspoon vanilla
    1/2 cup pecans, toasted and chopped
    2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
    GLAZE
    3 -4 teaspoons orange juice or 3 -4 teaspoons milk
    3/4 cup Splenda sugar substitute
Preparation
    Heat oven to 425\u00b0F Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray.
    In large bowl, combine flour, oats, 1/4 cup Splenda; mix well.
    Cut in butter with pastry blender or two knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
    In small bowl, combine milk, egg and vanilla; blend well. Add to dry ingredients all at once; stir with fork or rubber spatula until dry ingredients are moistened. In small bowl, combine remaining 2 tablespoons Splenda with the pecans and cinnamon; mix well. Sprinkle evenly over dough in bowl; gently stir batter to swirl in cinnamon mixture (Do not blend completely.)
    Drop dough by 1/4 cupfuls 2 inches apart on cookie sheet.
    Bake 11 to 13 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire rack; cool 5 minutes.
    GLAZE: In small bowl, combine Splenda and enough liquid for desired consistency; mix until smooth. Drizzle over top of warm scones. Serve warm.

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