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Coconut Chocolate Chip Scones - coconut oil replaces butter to give these scones a subtly sweet coconut flavor #coconut #coconutoil #scones #breakfast | www.thebatterthickens.com

Coconut Chocolate Chip Scones

  • Author: Molly

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 Tablespoon baking powder
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ cup coconut oil, solid
  • ⅓ cup granulated sugar
  • ⅔ cup milk
  • ¼ cup sweetened or unsweetened coconut
  • 2½ oz chocolate chips

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 400 degrees.
  2. Place flour, baking powder and salt in a large bowl. Stir to blend ingredients. Add solid coconut oil. Cut in using a fork or pastry cutter until crumbly in texture. Use fingers to smoosh ingredients together if necessary to combine.
  3. Add milk and sugar. Stir thoroughly. If dough feels too sticky just add a tablespoon of flour.
  4. Stir in coconut and chocolate chunks.
  5. Place dough on lightly floured surface. Shape into a 7 or 8 inch circle. Cut into 8 equal portions. Place on a greased or parchment lined pan.
  6. Bake for about 15 minutes or until golden brown.