Chocolate Chip Orange Scones

By kristilos

Ingredients

• 2 cups all purpose flour
• 1/3 cup sugar
• 2 tsp baking powder
• 1/2 tsp salt
• 1/2 cup unsalted butter, chilled
• 2 large eggs
• 1/4 cup orange juice
• 1 tsp vanilla
• 1/2 tsp grated orange peel
• 1/4 cup mini chocolate chips

Preparation

Step 1

Preheat oven to 425.

Stir together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Cut in the butter.

In small bowl, mix together the eggs, orange juice, vanilla, and orange peel. Add the egg mixture to the flour mixture and stir to combine. The dough will be sticky. Knead in the chocolate chips.

Pat the dough into a square. Divide into 16 small pieces.

Bake for 12-15 minutes.