Chocolate Chip Scones: The Best Easy Recipe for Home Bakers
Make delicious chocolate chip scones with this easy recipe perfect for home bakers.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 35 minutes
- Yield: 8 scones 1x
- Category: Baking
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, cold and cubed
- 1 cup chocolate chips
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (200°C).
- In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
- Add the cold butter and mix until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Stir in the chocolate chips.
- In another bowl, combine the heavy cream and vanilla extract. Add to the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
- Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead gently.
- Shape into a circle and cut into wedges.
- Place on a baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add a pinch of cinnamon to the dry ingredients.
- Serve warm for the best texture.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 scone
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 30g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 40mg
Keywords: Chocolate Chip Scones, Scones Recipe, Easy Scones