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Easy hot cross buns
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Easy hot cross buns

11 ingredients 20 min + 15 min Makes 8 openrecipes
Easy hot cross buns

Delicious warm from the oven, or lightly toasted for tea or breakfast

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

976
Calories
30g
Protein
27g
Fat
152g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 10 ingredients — the other 2 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
White Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Honey 1 tbsp (21g) 64
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Fruits not in our table 0
Syrup not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 500g strong white bread flour
  • ½ tsp salt
  • 2 heaped tsp mixed spice
  • 50g caster sugar
  • 50g butter , chopped into cubes
  • 200g mixed dried fruits
  • 7g sachet easy-blend dried yeast
  • 200ml milk
  • 2 eggs
  • 3 tbsp plain flour
  • honey or golden syrup, for brushing

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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