Pull-Apart Hot Cross Buns

Name: Pull-Apart Hot Cross Buns
Prep time: 2 h
Cook time: 2 h
Total time: 2 h
Yield: 12
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 7 grams package active dry yeast; 1 teaspoon almond extract; 118 milliliters butter, melted; 591 milliliters confectioners sugar; 59 milliliters dried cherries (optional); 59 milliliters dried cranberries (optional); 1 egg; 1 liter all-purpose flour; 59 milliliters golden raisins (optional); 1 teaspoon ground cardamom; 59 milliliters milk; 0 teaspoons salt; 59 milliliters water; 118 milliliters white sugar

Pull-Apart Hot Cross Buns might be just the morn meal you are searching for. This recipe serves 12. Watching your figure? This vegetarian recipe has 395 calories, 6g of protein, and 9g of fat per serving. It is perfect for Easter. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 2 hours. Head to the store and pick up active yeast, milk, cranberries, and a few other things to make it today.

Instructions

Sprinkle the yeast over the warm water and let stand until dissolved, about 5 minutes.

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Water

Yeast

Place the flour, salt, sugar, cardamom, 1 1/4 cups of milk, butter and egg into the bread machine.

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Cardamom

Butter

Bread

All Purpose Flour

Sugar

Milk

Salt

Egg

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Bread Machine

Pour the yeast mixture on top. Close the lid and set the machine for the Dough setting. If using raisins, dried cherries or dried cranberries, add them at the beep.

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Dried Cranberries

Dried Cherries

Raisins

Dough

Yeast

When the dough has finished, divide into 12 portions and shape into balls.

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Dough

Place them into a greased 9x13 inch baking dish. Cover with plastic wrap and set aside to rise until doubled in size, about 45 minutes.

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Wrap

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Plastic Wrap

Baking Pan

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).

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Oven

Remove the plastic wrap from the rolls.

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Roll

Wrap

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Plastic Wrap

Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, 20 to 25 minutes. Make frosting by whisking together the confectioners' sugar, 1/4 cup of milk and almond extract until smooth. When the buns are cool, drizzle frosting over them in a cross shape.

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Powdered Sugar