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Cheat's hot-cross buns
Photo: Sorin Gheorghita

Cheat's hot-cross buns

10 ingredients Serves 10 openrecipes
Cheat's hot-cross buns

A bread mix makes these Easter hot-cross buns a simple treat to knock up

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

974
Calories
31g
Protein
27g
Fat
151g
Carbs

Counts 7 of 8 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 7 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
Grape 1/2 cup (76g) 62
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
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 pack white bread mix
  • 2 heaped tsp mixed spice
  • 50g butter , chopped
  • 50g golden caster sugar
  • 50g mixed peel
  • 85g currants
  • 100ml milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 3 tbsp plain flour
  • golden syrup , for brushing

Directions

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By bbcgoodfood · Recipe sourced from openrecipes

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