CHOCOLATE PEPPERMINT SCONES

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Make and share this Chocolate Peppermint Scones recipe from Food.com.

Provided by januarybride

Categories     Scones

Time 40m

Yield 12 scones, 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 15

2 cups all-purpose flour
1/2 cup whole wheat pastry flour
1/2 cup baking cocoa
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon baking soda
1/2 cup cold butter
3/4 cup vanilla yogurt
1/2 cup buttermilk
1 egg
1 teaspoon peppermint extract
1 cup 60% cacao bittersweet chocolate chips
1 tablespoon coarse sugar
2 ounces bittersweet chocolate, melted
1/4 cup crushed peppermint candy

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 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.

Lisa Devenoir
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I followed the recipe exactly and the scones turned out perfect! They were so moist and flavorful.


Shiver Gutierrez
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The scones were a bit too sweet for my taste, but overall they were still good.


Toby Letner
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These scones were so easy to make and they turned out so delicious! I will definitely be making them again.


Umer Minhas
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These scones were amazing! I made them for my family and they loved them. The chocolate and peppermint flavors were perfect together.


Irfan Kakar
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The scones didn't rise very much, but they still tasted good.


Jovia oze
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These scones were a bit dry for my taste, but the flavor was good.


Mrjahidul islamroky
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I made these scones for a bake sale and they were a huge success! Everyone loved them.


Susanti Minhaz
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These scones are so delicious and easy to make. I love that they're not too sweet, and the chocolate and peppermint flavors are perfectly balanced.


Elizabeth
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Will definitely make these scones again! So yummy!


Youbraj lamsal
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Love the recipe! The scones are super moist and flavorful.


Ganga Joshi
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I've made these scones several times now, and they always turn out perfect. They're so easy to make, and they're always a crowd-pleaser.


Leala Walker
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These scones were a huge hit at my holiday party! They're so festive and delicious, and the chocolate and peppermint flavors are the perfect combination.


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