Hot cross buns in 45 minutes? YES, really. This Quick Hot Cross Bun Recipe is for anyone who wants soft, fluffy buns without waiting around all day. Instant yeast, warm milk, and a simple dough mean you get bakery-style results fast, no stand mixer required. Look at that golden top and that classic white cross, these buns bake up tender, lightly spiced, and perfectly sweet with maple syrup doing double duty for flavor and rise. Minoo’s Pro Tip: Slightly sticky dough is exactly what keeps these b