chorizo and cheese mini scones

Chappaqua, NY
Updated on Jul 22, 2011

Had these at my sister's BBQ last weekend and they were fabulous!! Great alternative to cornbread as a part of your side dishes.

prep time 25 Min
cook time
method ---
yield About 16 Scones

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon baking soda
  • 8 tablespoons unsalted butter, cold
  • 1/2 cup sour cream, plus extra for dipping (optinal)
  • 1 - egg
  • 1 package dry chorizo, finely diced (7 to 8 ounces)
  • 1 1/2 cups shredded chedder cheese
  • - whole-grain mustard

How To Make chorizo and cheese mini scones

  • Step 1
    Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Step 2
    In a food processor, pulse together flour, baking powder, salt and baking soda. Add butter and pulse until mixture resembles coarse meal. In a small bowl mix sour cream and egg. Add to food processor, pulse until almost combined. Add chorizo and cheese and pulse until mixed. (dough will look crumbly)
  • Step 3
    On a lightly floured surface, pat dough into a square about 3/4" thick. Using a sharp knife, cut into about 16 triangles and place on a lined baking sheet. Bake until golden, 12-14 minutes. Serve with a bowl of sour cream mixed with whole-grain mustard.

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