INGREDIENTS
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2 cups all-purpose flour
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1 cup granulated sugar
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1/2 cup unsweetened cocoa powder
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1 teaspoon baking soda
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1/4 teaspoon kosher salt
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5 teaspoons chia seeds
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2/3 cup roughly chopped almonds, divided
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3/4 cup dark chocolate chips
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1 cup buttermilk
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3/4 cup unsalted butter, melted and cooled
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1 large egg, lightly beaten
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1 teaspoon almond extract
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Flaky sea salt, such as Maldon, for sprinkling, optional