Hot Cross Buns Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 2 (1/4-oz) envelopes active dry yeast
  • 1/2 cup warm water (100o to 110o)
  • 1 cup warm milk (100o to 110o)
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 3 large eggs
  • 1 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup raisins

Directions:

  1. Combine yeast and 1/2 cup warm water in a large mixing bowl; let stand 5 minutes. Add warm milk and next 5 ingredients. Beat at medium speed with an electric mixer until blended.
  2. Combine flour and cinnamon, and gradually add to yeast mixture, beating at medium speed for 2 minutes. Stir in raisins.
  3. Place dough in a well-greased bowl, turning to grease top.
  4. Cover and let rise in a warm place (85°), free from drafts, 2 hours or until doubled in bulk.
  5. Punch dough down; cover and let rise in a warm place (85°), free from drafts, 30 minutes.
  6. Turn dough out onto a well-floured surface, and roll to 1/2-inch thickness. Cut with a 2-inch round cutter.
  7. Place on a lightly greased 15- x 10-inch jellyroll pan. Cover and let rise in a warm place (85°), free from drafts, 45 minutes or until doubled in bulk.
  8. Bake, uncovered, at 350° for 20 to 25 minutes or until lightly browned. Let rolls cool 10 minutes. Pipe Sugar Glaze over rolls in an X shape.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1080.11 Kcal (4522 kJ)
Calories from fat 268.67 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 29.85g 46%
Cholesterol 201.73mg 67%
Sodium 395.82mg 16%
Potassium 803.87mg 17%
Total Carbs 176.17g 59%
Sugars 17.99g 72%
Dietary Fiber 11.92g 48%
Protein 29.57g 59%
Vitamin C 2.1mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 9%
Iron 3.9mg 22%
Calcium 155mg 16%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 279.3 Kcal (1169 kJ)
Calories from fat 69.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 7.72g 46%
Cholesterol 52.16mg 67%
Sodium 102.35mg 16%
Potassium 207.87mg 17%
Total Carbs 45.55g 59%
Sugars 4.65g 72%
Dietary Fiber 3.08g 48%
Protein 7.65g 59%
Vitamin C 0.5mg 4%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 9%
Iron 1mg 22%
Calcium 40.1mg 16%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 23.3
    Points
  • 29
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • good source of fiber

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