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Chocolate chip scones stacked for breakfast

Chocolate Chip Scones

Tender, buttery chocolate chip scones with golden edges and plenty of melted chocolate are ready in about 30 minutes.
Prep: 12 minutes Cook: 18 minutes Total: 30 minutes

Ingredients
  

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • ⅓ cup granulated sugar
  • 1.5 tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp baking soda
  • ½ cup salted butter cold and cut into small cubes
  • ½ cup buttermilk milk or regular milk
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup chocolate chips

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and baking soda in a large bowl.
  • Add the cold butter and cut it in with a pastry cutter or fingertips until small crumbs form.
  • Add the milk and vanilla. Gently bring the mixture together into a dough without overmixing.
  • Fold the chocolate chips gently into the dough.
  • Form the dough into an 8-inch circle on the baking sheet, cut it into eight triangles, and spread them 2 inches apart.
  • Bake for 15–18 minutes, until the edges are golden. Transfer to a rack and cool completely.