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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Kismat Shekh
shekh-kismat61@hotmail.comThese scones were delicious! The chocolate and peppermint flavors were perfect together. I will definitely be making these again.
Wisdom Vaughn
v_w@gmail.comI've made these scones several times now and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make and they're always delicious.
PAK Tiger
tigerpak@gmail.comThese scones were easy to make and turned out great! I used dark chocolate chips and they were perfect. The scones were moist and fluffy, and the peppermint flavor was just right.
Sultana Rajia
sultana-r38@yahoo.comI made these scones for my family and they loved them! They were so moist and fluffy, and the chocolate and peppermint flavors were perfect together.
Hemraj VisnaniBheel
hemraj_visnanibheel@yahoo.comThese scones were delicious! The chocolate and peppermint flavors were perfect together. I will definitely be making these again.
premila rejina
p51@gmail.comI've made these scones several times now and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make and they're always delicious.
Zane Khalele
khalele@gmail.comThese scones were easy to make and turned out great! I used dark chocolate chips and they were perfect. The scones were moist and fluffy, and the peppermint flavor was just right.
Ibrahim Mughal
mughal9@hotmail.comI made these scones for my family and they loved them! They were so moist and fluffy, and the chocolate and peppermint flavors were perfect together.
Nazam Uddin
nu36@gmail.comThese scones were delicious! The chocolate and peppermint flavors were perfect together. I will definitely be making these again.
MWANNE DUMA
duma-mwanne@gmail.comI've made these scones several times now and they're always a hit! They're so easy to make and they're always delicious.
Temahlanti Lukhele
lukhele.temahlanti58@yahoo.comThese scones were easy to make and turned out great! I used semi-sweet chocolate chips and they were perfect. The scones were moist and fluffy, and the peppermint flavor was just right.
Jay Foster
jay-foster@gmail.comI made these scones for a Christmas party and they were a hit! Everyone loved them. They were so festive and delicious.
Saiem GamerBoy
gsaiem@aol.comThese scones were delicious! I used dark chocolate chips and they were perfect. The peppermint flavor was not overpowering, and the scones were moist and fluffy.
Moni Akther
moni@yahoo.comJust tried this recipe. Amazing! The scones turned out perfect and they were so easy to make. I will definitely be making these again.