Coconut Roasted Carrot Hot Cross Buns Recipe

Coconut Roasted Carrot Hot Cross Buns Recipe

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A new take on a Good Friday classic. Soft, light, and with a sweet earthiness from the carrots, these are sure to be an Easter classic.

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Ingredients

  • 5-8 carrots (cleaned)
  • 3 tablespoons coconut oil (melted)
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 1/2 tablespoon olive oil
  • 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
  • 1/4 teaspoon table salt
  • 2 cups water (warm to the touch (110-115°F))
  • 2 (0.25oz each) packages (14g) or 4 1/2 teaspoons Red Star Active Dry Yeast
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoon table salt
  • 1 cup roasted carrot puree (above)
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1/2 tablespoon orange zest
  • 4 1/2 to 6 cups all-purpose flour
  • 4 ounces cream cheese (softened)
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
  • 2 tablespoons pineapple juice
  • 2 cups confectioners' sugar

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