Hazelnut Chocolate Chip Scones



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Prep Time:
15 mins

Cook Time:
20 mins

Total Time:
35 mins

Servings:
8

Yield:
8 scones


Ingredients

  • 2cupsall-purpose flour
  • ⅓cuppacked brown sugar
  • 1 ½teaspoonsbaking powder
  • ½teaspoonbaking soda
  • ¼teaspoonsalt
  • 6tablespoonsunsalted butter, chilled
  • ½cupbuttermilk
  • 1egg
  • 1 ½teaspoonsalmond extract
  • 1cupsemisweet chocolate chips
  • ½cupchopped hazelnuts

  • Directions

    Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (205 degrees C). Lightly butter a 9 inch diameter circle in the center of a baking sheet.

    In a large bowl, stir together flour, brown sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Cut the butter into 1/2 inch cubes, and distribute evenly over flour mixture. With a pastry blender or two knives, cut butter into the flour mixture. Stir together buttermilk, egg, and extract; add to the flour mixture, and stir to combine. Stir in the chocolate chips and hazelnuts. The dough will be sticky.

    Spread the dough into an 8 inch diameter circle on the baking sheet. Cut with a serrated knife into 8 wedges.

    Bake for 17 to 19 minutes, or until the top in lightly browned. Cool on baking sheet for 5 minutes. Transfer scones to the wire rack to cool, and cut into wedges. Serve warm, or cool completely and store in airtight container.



    Nutrition Facts (per serving)

    389 Calories
    20g Fat
    48g Carbs
    7g Protein

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