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Hot cross bun bread and butter pudding

This hot cross bun bread and butter pudding is easy to make and a delicious treat! Perfect for using up those leftover hot cross buns this Easter.

A top-down view from above shows a red baking dish on a wooden table top. Inside the baking dish is a bread and butter pudding made with hot cross buns, clearly visible, and a scattering of purple berries.
SERVES8
TIME TO MAKE1 - 2 hours
MEAL TYPEDessert
TIME TO MAKE1 - 2 hours
MEAL TYPEDessert

Method:

  1. Pre-heat oven to 175°C.
  1. Cut buns in half and lay in a roasting dish approximately 20x30cm.
  1. Scatter berries over the buns.
  1. Beat the eggs with the milk and pour over the buns and berries.
  1. Let the egg mixture soak into the buns for 10-15 minutes.
  1. Bake for approximately 45 minutes or until the egg has set and the pudding has puffed up.
  1. Remove from oven and serve warm with plain yoghurt.

Tips:

  • To lower the sugar content, use fruitless hot cross buns instead.
  • Drained canned peaches or apricots can be used instead of berries
  • hot cross buns
  • 2 cups
    frozen berries
  • eggs
  • 3 cups
    milk
Per serve
  • Energy
    1217kJ
  • Total Fat
    9.1g
  • Saturated Fat
    2.7g
  • Total Carbohydrate
    42.0g
  • Sugars
    16.6g
  • Dietary Fibre
    2.8g
  • Protein
    13.3g
  • Sodium
    230mg