
Chocolate Chip Cranberry Scones
These scones studded with chocolate chips and dried cranberries are likely to become a family favourite. This recipe works with gluten-free flour mix as well as regular flour. They freeze beautifully for a couple of weeks.
Ingredients
- 1/3 cup Camino golden cane sugar
 - 2 tsp. organic orange zest
 - 2 3/4 cups organic flour
 - 4 tsp baking powder
 - 1/2 tsp baking soda
 - 1/2 tsp salt
 - 3/4 cup cold organic butter
 - 1 1/4 cups organic plain kefir or buttermilk
 - 2/3 cup dried cranberries
 - 1/2 cup Camino bittersweet or semi-sweet chocolate chips
 
Directions
- Preheat oven to 425° F.
 - Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
 - In a large bowl, rub the orange zest into the sugar.
 - Add in flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
 - With a grater, grate butter into the flour mixture. Toss lightly to combine.
 - With a fork, stir in the kefir until a dough forms.
 - Turn onto a lightly floured surface. Sprinkle the dough with the cranberries and chocolate chips; knead lightly to combine.
 - Pat into a 1″ thick rectangle. Cut into 12 portions.
 - Place the portions on a pan. Freeze for 15 minutes to firm up.
 - Bake until golden brown, about 18-20 minutes.
 
	
	
	