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Dark Chocolate Blueberry Scones

Dark Chocolate Blueberry Scones- they’re a skinny breakfast scone (but, still delicious) and full of antioxidants too.

Dark Chocolate Blueberry Scones by www.whatscookingwithruthie.com


 
Yield: 12

Dark Chocolate Blueberry Scones

Dark Chocolate Blueberry Scones by www.whatscookingwithruthie.com
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 35 minutes

Ingredients

  • 3 1/4 C flour
  • 5 tsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp sea salt
  • 1/3 C butter, cold
  • 4 oz neufchatel cream cheese
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 C light agave or 3/4 C sugar
  • 1 C lowfat milk
  • 3/4 C fresh blueberries
  • 1/2 C dark chocolate chips
  • Drizzle Topping:
  • 1/2 C powdered sugar
  • 2 Tbsp milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spray cookie sheet with cooking spray. Set aside.
  2. In a large bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Cut in butter and neufatchel cream cheese until resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. In a small bowl mix egg, agave, milk.
  5. Make a well in the flour and pour in liquid; stir just until moistened.
  6. Do not over mix.
  7. Turn dough out onto a floured surface and knead until smooth (will be sticky).
  8. Carefully fold in dark chocolate and blueberries until just combined.
  9. Shape into a circle a 1/2 inch thick.
  10. Slice into 10 wedges.
  11. Bake 15 minutes or until golden brown.
  12. Cool on rack.
  13. Drizzle Topping: Combine in a small bowl, mix well, will be very thin.
  14. Drizzle with topping and serve.
  15. Enjoy!

I have a confession-

I nearly ate every one of these Dark Chocolate Blueberry Scones all by myself!

You’ll love them too.

Dark Chocolate Blueberry Scones by www.whatscookingeithruthie.com

Happy Tuesday!!  Hope it’s a really great one…

xoxo~ Ruthie

PS– I shared this recipe over at Beneath my Heart a couple of weeks ago too!  

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  1. Crystal says:

    Delicious!! I love that it is skinny! Thanks for the recipe! Can’t wait to try it!!

    • Ruthie says:

      Hi Crystal 🙂 Thanks for the fun comment… you’ll love these scones! You’ll never even guess they are skinny at all- promise. xoxo~ Ruthie

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