Chocolate Scones [Eggless Recipe]. But I got to thinking… are scones cookies? Scones are more like a quick bread, usually a little sweet. Scones have way too much liquid (milk or heavy cream) in them compared to cookies and have a lot more.
Try this rich & flaky chocolate chip scones without eggs.
Ener-G egg replacer is used to substitute one egg in this chocolate chip scone recipe.
Chocolate Chip scones have been long coming.
You can have Chocolate Scones [Eggless Recipe] using 8 ingredients and 8 steps. Here is how you cook it.
Ingredients of Chocolate Scones [Eggless Recipe]
- You need 195 g of all-purpose flour.
- Prepare 20 g of cocoa powder.
- You need 50 g of granulated sugar.
- It's 1.5 g (1/4 tsp) of table salt.
- You need 5 g (1 1/4 tsp) of baking powder.
- Prepare 80 g of cold unsalted butter.
- You need 90 g of milk.
- Prepare 100 g of semi-sweet chocolate chips.
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Chocolate Scones [Eggless Recipe] step by step
- Video here: youtu.be/6Rv74em5wXg.
- In a medium bowl, whisk together the flour, cocoa powder, sugar, salt, and baking powder until thoroughly combined..
- Add the cold butter and cut it into small pieces using a dough scraper, pastry blender, forks, or simply the tip of fingers. The end mixture should look like coarse bread crumbs..
- Add the milk and chocolate chips. Mix just until the dough starts to come together. Do not overmix as it will toughen the scones..
- Transfer the mixture onto work surface. Shape it into a circle and flatten to 3/4-inch thick..
- Wrap it with plastic and refrigerate for 30 minutes if the dough feels warm or the butter starts melting. If not, proceed by preheating the oven to 400°F (200°C)..
- Cut the dough into 8 equal-sized wedges. Transfer them onto a baking tray lined with parchment paper. To get a glossy top, brush each with milk..
- Bake for 25 - 30 minutes or until the tops are firm. Let sit on a cooling rack and enjoy!.
Serve with clotted cream or lemon curd. Place scones on ungreased cookie parchment. Brush tops with a bit of cream. Chocolate Pecan Scones are flaky and loaded with chocolate and pecans! Serve warm or at room temperature.