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5-Ingredient Hot Cross Buns (No Yeast Needed!)

5-Ingredient Hot Cross Buns (No Yeast Needed!) Made Easy!


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  • Author: TASTYRCP
  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: 12 buns 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

These 5-Ingredient Hot Cross Buns are a quick and easy version of the traditional recipe, made without yeast.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 cup raisins or currants
  • 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. In a large bowl, mix together the flour, sugar, baking powder, and cinnamon.
  3. Add the melted butter and milk to the dry ingredients, and stir until combined.
  4. Fold in the raisins or currants.
  5. Shape the dough into small buns and place them on a baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
  7. Let cool before serving.

Notes

  • For a sweeter glaze, mix powdered sugar with a little milk and drizzle over the buns after baking.
  • These buns are best served fresh but can be stored in an airtight container for a few days.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Baking
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 bun
  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 6g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 5g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 22g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 3g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg