Hot Cross Bun Pudding
Transform leftover Hot Cross Buns into a divine dessert with my Hot Cross Bun Pudding! Indulge in the perfect blend of spiced buns, rich chocolate custard, and a golden, crispy top. A must-try recipe that's both delicious and practical! Just a handful of ingredients and minutes of preparation time elevate leftover hot cross buns to an extraordinary dessert experience. Discover the magic of Easter gatherings with a delectable Hot Cross Bun Pudding.
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Hot Cross Bun Pudding
Discover the magic of Easter gatherings with a delectable Hot Cross Bun Pudding. Transform leftover Hot Cross Buns into a divine dessert with my Hot Cross Bun Pudding! Indulge in the perfect blend of spiced buns, rich chocolate custard, and a golden, crispy top. A must-try recipe that's both delicious and practical! Just a handful of ingredients and minutes of preparation time elevate leftover hot cross buns to an extraordinary dessert experience.
Ingredients
- 1 pack 6 hot cross buns (fruitless)
- 600ml thickened cream
- 3 eggs
- ¼ cup caster sugar
- 1 tablespoon plain flour
- 1 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 teaspoon Hot Cross Bun Spice or CInnamon
- ½ cup Cadbury milk choc chips
- ½ cup Cadbury white choc chips
- Cinnamon sugar to finish off at the end
Instructions
- Preheat the oven to 160’C Fan forced. Grease a pudding dish and set aside.
- In a large jug, pour cream, eggs, caster sugar, flour, vanilla and Hot Cross Bun spice/cinnamon. Whisk until all combined and set aside.
- Cut each Hot Cross Bun in half and set aside 4 of your best tops for later.
- Cut the bases and two tops into 6 cubes and put into the dish. Spread out evenly. Sprinkle half the chocolate chips over the bread and pour the custard carefully over the top.
- Sprinkle with the remaining choc chips and place the remaining 4 tops into the custard.
- Cover with alfoil and cook for 50 minutes or until the custard has set. Remove the alfoil and cook for a further 5 minutes or until lightly golden on top. Allow to rest 10 minutes before serving.
- Sprinkle with cinnamon sugar and serve with ice cream or custard.
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