Chocolate Biscuits

Name: Chocolate Biscuits
Prep time: 20 min
Cook time: 14 min
Total time: 34 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cups all-purpose flour; 3 Tablespoons unsweetened cocoa powder ((I used dark "dutch process" cocoa)); 2 Tablespoons granulated sugar; 1 Tablespoon baking powder; ½ teaspoon baking soda; ½ teaspoon espresso powder ((optional; see note)); ½ teaspoon salt; ½ cup unsalted butter, cold and diced; ⅓ cup mini chocolate chips; ¾ cup buttermilk, cold ((see note))

Instructions

Prep:20minCook:14min

These Chocolate Biscuits are tender and full of chocolate chips! They're easy enough to make any day, but indulgent enough for a special occasion. Lovely with a little butter or jam, or use them to make shortcake!

Updated at: Fri, 21 Aug 2026 05:09:01 GMT