CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT SCONES
Try my decadent scones as a breakfast or brunch treat or a snack served with coffee and mint tea. They're so festive for the holidays, decked out in red-and-white peppermint candy. -Shelly Platten, Amherst, Wisconsin
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 45m
Yield 1 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 15
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the first six ingredients. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In a small bowl, whisk the yogurt, buttermilk, egg and extract; add to crumb mixture just until moistened. Stir in chocolate chips. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead 10 times. Divide dough in half; transfer each portion to a greased baking sheet. Pat into a 6-in. circle. Cut into six wedges, but do not separate. Sprinkle with coarse sugar. , Bake at 400° for 18-20 minutes or until puffed and tops are cracked. Remove to wire racks; cool slightly. Drizzle with melted chocolate and sprinkle with peppermint candies. Serve warm.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 328 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 257mg sodium, Carbohydrate 46g carbohydrate (23g sugars, Fiber 3g fiber), Protein 6g protein.
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