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Hazelnut Chocolate Chip Scones

Servings 8 people
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour 250g
  • ½ cup very cold butter cubed (115g)
  • ¼ cup packed brown sugar 50g
  • 1 large egg at room temperature
  • ½ tsp baking soda
  • tsp baking powder
  • ¾ cup buttermilk 180ml
  • ½ tsp salt
  • tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 cup semi-sweet chocolate chips 175g
  • 1 cup chopped hazelnuts 140g

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 400ºF / 200ºC degrees.
  • Whisk together the flour, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt. Cut in the butter until the mixture resembles breadcrumbs.
  • In a separate bowl, mix together the buttermilk, egg, and vanilla extract.
  • Stir the buttermilk mixture into the flour mixture until just incorporated, then fold in the chocolate chips and hazelnuts.
  • Turn the dough onto a lightly floured surface and knead very gently about 7–8 times. Pat into a circle about 6 inches wide.
    Hazelnut Chocolate Chip Scones
  • Cut into 8 wedges and place each wedge onto a greased baking sheet.
    Hazelnut Chocolate Chip Scones
  • Bake for 15–20 minutes, or until the tops start to turn golden brown.
    Hazelnut Chocolate Chip Scones
  • Serve warm and enjoy every crumb!
Course: Breakfast, Snack
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Breakfast, Vegetarian