Orange Almond Scone Loaf Bread

INGREDIENTS

8 oz

almond paste chopped into 1/2-inch pieces

1/2 cup

dark chocolate chips (plus some to top)

2 cups

all-purpose flour

1 tbsp

baking powder

1/2 tsp

kosher salt

3 tbsp

coconut sugar plus 2 teaspoons to top

3/4 cup

cold unsalted butter (cut into 1/2-inch cubes)

eggs

1/2 cup

heavy cream

1 tsp

vanilla extract

1/2 tsp

almond extract

Zest from 1 orange

1/8 cup

sliced almonds to top