Chocolate almond scones
Chocolate almond scones recipe in the biscuit category
Recipe ingredients:
- 3 1/2 cups flour
- 5 teaspoons baking powder
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 4 ounces cold sweet butter
- 3/4 cups heavy cream
- 2 teaspoons almond extract
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup toasted sliced almonds
Recipe method:
- Preheat oven to 425 degrees F.
- Combine flour, baking powder, sugar and salt.
- Cut in butter until it resembles course meal.
- Add 3 eggs (reserving one), almond extract and cream.
- Stir until a soft dough form. Add chocolate chips and almonds.
- Pat out on a lightly floured surface 3/4-inch thick.
- Cut into wedges and brush with the reserved egg, beaten.
- Place on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray.
- Bake for 10 minutes or until lightly golden brown.
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