Special Dark Chocolate Chip Scones
Details
- Timing
- Timing
- Total:
- Bake:
- 17 Min.
- Prep:
- 30 Min.
- Skill Level:
- Intermediate
- Yields:
- 24 scones
This dark chocolate chip scones recipe is so good, you'll want to make them every weekend. With HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Mildly Sweet Chocolate Chips in every bite, your friends and family will keep coming back for more. Snuggle up with a blanket by the fireplace and serve these scones with tea or hot chocolate for a cozy afternoon treat. Scones sound elegant, but they're surprisingly easy to make! If you enjoyed these HERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Chocolate Chip Scones, try our recipe for Easy Cinnamon Chip Scones next!
Ingredients & Directions
- Prep Time
- 30 minutes
- Bake Time
- 17 minutes
- Cool Time
- 5 minutes
BAKE MODE:
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Ingredients
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3-1/4 cupsall-purpose flour
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1/2 cupgranulated sugar
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1 Tbspbaking powder plus 1 teaspoon
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1/4 tspsalt
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2 cupsHERSHEY'S SPECIAL DARK Mildly Sweet Chocolate Chips (12 oz pkg.)
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1/2 cupnuts chopped (optional)
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2 cupswhipping cream (chilled)
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2 Tbspsbutter, melted
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granulated sugar Additional (optional)
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powdered sugar (optional)
READY TO MAKE THIS?
Step-By-Step Directions
Equipment Needed
oven
two baking sheets
mixing bowl
measuring cups
rubber scraper
cutting board
pastry brush
wire rack
1
Heat oven to 375°F. Lightly grease 2 baking sheets.
2
Stir together flour, 1/2 cup granulated sugar, baking powder and salt in large bowl. Stir in chocolate chips and nuts, if desired.
Baking Tip
Try making with a combination of chip flavors.
3
Stir whipping cream into flour mixture, stirring just until ingredients are moistened.
4
Turn mixture out onto lightly floured surface. Knead gently until soft dough forms (about 2 minutes). Divide dough into three equal balls. One ball at a time, flatten into 7-inch circle; cut into 8 triangles. Transfer triangles to prepared baking sheets, spacing 2 inches apart. Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with additional granulated sugar.
5
Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until lightly browned. Serve warm, sprinkled with powdered sugar, if desired. 24 scones.
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Nutrition FactsServings Per Container 24 servingsServing size 1 scone (47g)Amount per servingCalories190% Daily Value*Total Fat 8g 10%Saturated Fat 5g 25%Trans Fat 0gCholesterol 5mg 2%Sodium 115mg 5%Total Carbohydrates 30g 11%Dietary Fiber 2g 7%Total Sugars 16gIncludes 15g Added Sugar 30%Protein 3gVitamin D 0 0%Calcium 66mg 6%Iron 2mg 10%Potassium 92mg 2%
* The % Daily Value tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutritional advice.
