Chocolate Chip Hot Cross Buns | Red Star® Yeast

Chocolate Chip Hot Cross Buns | Red Star® Yeast

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Traditionally served over the Easter holiday, these fluffy buns are studded with mini chocolate chips and topped with sweet, gooey frosting.

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup warm water (110-115°F)
  • 1 (0.25oz) package (7g) or 2 1/4 teaspoons Platinum Yeast
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar, divided
  • 5 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (divided)
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 6 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1/2 cup milk
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 3 large eggs (divided)
  • 1 cup mini chocolate chips
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 2-3 tablespoons milk (use more or less to achieve desired consistency)
  • 1/8 teaspoon ground cinnamon

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