CHOCOLATE CHIP-CRANBERRY SCONES

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My daughter started making these as a "healthy" alternative to cookies since we seem to like cookies of any kind. I've never been able to eat just one, so this recipe seemed perfect for us. -Nichole Jones, Idaho Falls, Idaho

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 30m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 11

2 cups all-purpose flour
3 tablespoons brown sugar
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 teaspoon grated orange zest
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon baking soda
1/4 cup cold butter
1 cup plain yogurt
1 large egg yolk
1/2 cup dried cranberries
1/2 cup semisweet chocolate chips

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a large bowl, whisk the first six ingredients. Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In another bowl, whisk yogurt and egg yolk; stir into crumb mixture just until moistened. Stir in cranberries and chocolate chips., Turn onto a floured surface; knead gently 10 times. Pat dough into an 8-in. circle. Cut into 12 wedges. Place wedges on a baking sheet coated with cooking spray. Bake 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm. Freeze option: Freeze cooled scones in resealable plastic freezer bags. To use, thaw at room temperature or, if desired, microwave each scone on high for 20-30 seconds or until heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 189 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 28mg cholesterol, Sodium 264mg sodium, Carbohydrate 29g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Riaz wafa
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These scones were delicious! The chocolate chips and cranberries were a great combination, and the scones were nice and fluffy.


Aubrey Burns
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These scones were easy to make and turned out great! I used frozen cranberries and they worked perfectly.


Dorathy Irem
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I followed the recipe exactly and my scones turned out perfectly! They were so delicious and everyone loved them.


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


prince amoako
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I love these scones! They're so moist and flavorful, and the chocolate chips and cranberries add a nice touch of sweetness and tartness.


Nae Moore
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These scones were delicious! The chocolate chips and cranberries were a great combination, and the scones were nice and fluffy.


FITNESS GOALS
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These scones were easy to make and turned out great! I used frozen cranberries and they worked perfectly.


Xolani Mantshule
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I followed the recipe exactly and my scones turned out perfectly! They were so delicious and everyone loved them.


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


Motaleb Husain
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I love these scones! They're so moist and flavorful, and the chocolate chips and cranberries add a nice touch of sweetness and tartness.


S u r j a n
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These scones were easy to make and turned out great! I'll definitely be making them again.


My Free Fire ID
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These scones were delicious! The chocolate chips and cranberries were a great combination, and the scones were nice and fluffy.


Sodeke Caleb
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I've made these scones several times now and they're always a favorite. They're so moist and flavorful, and the chocolate chips and cranberries add a nice touch of sweetness.


Pascal Pounds
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These scones were a hit at my brunch party! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly. The chocolate chips and cranberries gave them a delicious flavor combination.