Hot Cross Buns And Roasted Strawberries Recipe

A surprisingly delicious Easter treat! This recipe elevates classic hot cross buns with the sweetness of roasted strawberries. Imagine warm, Nutella-spread choc chip hot cross buns topped with juicy, cinnamon-spiced roasted strawberries and a dollop of creamy yogurt (optional). It's a simple yet elegant dessert perfect for Easter brunch or a delightful afternoon snack.

Prep Time 10 mins
Cook Time 20 mins
Calories 247.6 kcal
Protein 9g
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Ingredients for Hot Cross Buns And Roasted Strawberries

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How to Make Hot Cross Buns And Roasted Strawberries

  1. Preheat oven to 230°C (450°F).
  2. Line a small roasting pan with baking paper.
  3. Add 500g fresh strawberries to the pan.
  4. Sprinkle strawberries with 2 tablespoons of granulated sugar and 1/2 teaspoon of ground cinnamon. Gently toss to coat evenly.
  5. Roast strawberries for 10-12 minutes, or until they soften slightly and release their juices, forming a syrup.
  6. While strawberries are roasting, toast 4-6 slices of your favorite choc chip hot cross buns in a toaster or under a grill until lightly golden.
  7. Spread one side of each toasted bun slice with 1-2 tablespoons of Nutella.
  8. Place 2 Nutella-spread bun slices on each serving plate.
  9. Spoon the roasted strawberries and their syrup generously over the buns.
  10. Top with a dollop of plain yogurt or whipped light cream (optional) and serve immediately. Enjoy!

Nutrition Information (Approximate per serving)

Sodium

6 g

Sugar

92g

Fat

6g

Carbs

13g

Frequently Asked Questions

How long does it take to make Hot Cross Buns And Roasted Strawberries?

Hot Cross Buns And Roasted Strawberries takes about 30 minutes from start to finish — roughly 10 minutes to prepare and 20 minutes to cook.

How many calories are in Hot Cross Buns And Roasted Strawberries?

Hot Cross Buns And Roasted Strawberries has approximately 247.6 calories per serving, with about 9 g protein, 13 g carbohydrates and 11 g fat.

What ingredients do I need for Hot Cross Buns And Roasted Strawberries?

The key ingredients for Hot Cross Buns And Roasted Strawberries are Strawberries, Brown Sugar, Ground Cinnamon, Buns, Nutella, Reduced Fat Vanilla Yogurt. See the full list with measurements above.

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