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Chocolate-Almond Scones

The rich chocolate and almond flavor of these scones is perfect for breakfast, brunch or a snack anytime you want.

Prep: 15 min – Bake: 12 min

2 1/4 cups Original Bisquick® mix
1/2 cup sugar
1/4 cup baking cocoa
1/2 cup plain low-fat yogurt or low-fat buttermilk
1 teaspoon almond extract
1 egg

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1. Heat oven to 425ºF. Mix Bisquick, sugar and cocoa in medium bowl. Stir in yogurt, almond extract and egg until soft dough forms. Turn dough onto surface dusted with Bisquick; roll in Bisquick to coat. Shape into ball; knead 10 times.

2. Place dough on ungreased cookie sheet; pat into 8-inch circle. Brush with additional yogurt if desired. Cut into 8 wedges with floured knife, but do not separate.

3. Bake about 12 minutes or until set. Carefully separate wedges. Serve warm.

Makes 8 scones

Special Touch: Mix a little grated gingerroot into orange or peach marmalade to serve with these scones.

Variation: Stir in 1/4 cup dried cherries before kneading the dough for a yummy addition.


High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Bake about 14 minutes.

Nutritional Info Per 1 Scone:
Calories 210 (Calories from Fat 55); Fat 6g (Saturated 2g); Cholesterol 25mg; Sodium 500mg; Potassium 120mg; Carbohydrate 36g (Dietary Fiber 1g); Protein 4g

Diet Exchanges: 1 1/2 Starch; 1 Fruit; 1 Fat

This recipe displayed with permission from General Mills, Inc.

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