Hot cross buns are classic Easter bread. Let me show you how to make an even healthier version!

Whole wheat flour

Salt

Nutmeg and ginger

Yeast

Cinnamon, cloves

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Ingredients

Milk

Butter

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Orange zest

Raisins

Honey +more ingredients

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Add all ingredients to your mixer.

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Mix until the dough is smooth.

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Cover and let this rise until it is doubled.

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Cut into 12 equal pieces.

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Place on your pan, cover, and let them double.

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Brush with egg wash and bake until they are golden brown.

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Brush with a simple syrup for the shine.

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Cross with a glaze and they are ready to go!

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This hot cross buns recipe is a healthier option. Don't worry though, you won't need to sacrifice flavor or texture. These rolls are spiced, fluffy, and delicious. 

Meet amy

I am the creator of A Red Spatula and lover of food, especially whole grains. 

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