Chocolate and Orange Hot Cross Buns

March 25, 2016

Deliciously soft, and fluffy, warm from the oven, hot cross buns. Spiced, infused with orange, and stuffed full of chocolate chips!

For the Buns
3 teaspoons instant yeast
1/3 cup (75g) caster sugar
1 cup (240ml) milk, warm
4 cups (500g) plain flour
2 teaspoons mixed spice*
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
1/4 cup (56g) unsalted butter, cubed
1 large egg, beaten
1/4 cup (60ml) orange juice
3/4 cup (130g) chocolate chips
Zest of 1 large orange
For the Flour Crosses
1/2 cup (60g) plain flour
1 tablespoon caster sugar
1/4 cup (60ml) water
For the Glaze
1/4 cup (56g) caster sugar
1/4 cup (60ml) orange juice

25 MARCH 2016 CHOCOLATE AND ORANGE HOT CROSS BUNS BY MARSHA| BREAKFAST, LOAF CAKES & BREAD Deliciously soft, and fluffy, warm from the oven, hot cross buns. Spiced, infused with orange, and stuffed full of...
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Nutritions

Calories
87

Sodium
14mg
0% DV

Fat
1g
1% DV

Protein
2g
4% DV

Carbs
18g
6% DV

Fiber
1g
6% DV