Easy hot cross buns

There's nothing like a warm, fragrant, fluffy pan of Hot Cross Buns for Easter! They start with a spiced yeast dough with raisins and are baked until they are golden brown. Top them with icing in the sign of a cross. The are traditionally served on Good Friday as a treat.

Ahhhh the traditional hot cross bun just got a face lift into, THE SOFTEST HOT CROSS BUNS recipe. You can totally eat them for breakfast. Or dessert. Or just because. I love food that has strong holiday meaning! Put these on your Easter menu! I devour these! #easter #recipe #buns #rolls #dessert #breakfast #raisins #hotcrossbuns #easterbreakfast #easterdessert #eastersidedish

These are a lovely soft, spiced sweet roll, and traditionally made at Easter time, simply split apart and spread with butter and jam. Easy recipe

Recipe video above. Fluffy, perfectly spiced homemade Hot Cross Buns! Watch video to see the dough before and after kneading, and how I roll the balls to get nice smooth golden tops. Also, see below for the NO KNEAD version!

The whole family will love the delicious fruitiness and yummy spices of these Mini Hot Cross Buns. They are so soft and fluffy when fresh from the oven!

There are some things that are just quintessentially Easter. Of course, you've got your chocolate bunnies and a plethora of egg-shaped treats, but for me the holiday isn't complete without an Easter Lamb Cake (a German/Eastern European tradition) or a batch of hot cross buns. I suppose that's because these treats emphasize the Christian aspect of the holiday (although it's been hotly debated that they have their pagan roots, too) while still allowing me to get my hands dirty in the kitchen…

Fluffy and fragrant homemade hot cross buns filled with melted chocolate chips to please the kids as well as the adults! Better than store bought, there's just something about warm and fresh homemade breads! The best part? No proofing yeast! This recipe is so easy!

I love making hot cross buns every year around Easter. So here are My Favorite Hot Cross Buns. They are well-spiced with amazing flavor and so fluffy. Perfect for Easter breakfast, brunch, dinner, or really any time of the year!

Hot cross buns are an Easter tradition. With a glaze in the form of a cross, these buns have a hint of cinnamon, cloves, & nutmeg.

Easy Hot Cross Buns Recipe