This is a sponsored post for Woolworths. If you find yourself stuck in a hot cross bun rut this Easter, youโre going to want to try this epic taste sensation. Perfect for any time of the day, hop on into making a hot cross bun brekkie roll – it’s the best of both sweet and savoury worlds!
Easter recipe for all: a hot cross bun with a savoury twist!
Thatโs right, you heard us โ a HOT CROSS BUN BREKKIE ROLL. Itโs a hot cross bun breakfast but not as you know it – it has a snazzy, savoury twist.
A breakfast built especially for savoury lovers, this Easter breakfast sandwich hits the spot just right, thanks to Woolworths Fruitless Hot Cross Buns โ theyโre soft, light and contain just the right amount of spice โ but NO FRUIT. Paired with traditional breakfast favourites, the final result is nothing less than *chefโs kiss*.

We know, hot cross buns aren’t typically savoury, but there’s absolutely no need to be cautious, trust the process and give it a try. The hot cross bun brekkie roll will be sure to wow the socks off your friends and family this Easter!
Take a look at how we create this epic Easter breakfast below, simply fry it, toast it and stack it!
Hot cross bun brekkie roll recipe
Ingredients
- Woolworths Fruitless Hot Cross Bun
- Streaky bacon
- Egg
- Beetroot hommus
- Avocado
- Salt and pepper
- Sauce (optional)
Method
- Take the Woolworths Fruitless Hot Cross Bun and slice it to fit your toaster, set aside.
- Prepare your avocado, season with salt and pepper and slice into thin slices, set aside.
- Over medium heat, fry the bacon and egg.
- While the bacon and egg are cooking, toast the hot cross bun!
- Spread the base of the hot cross bun with the beautiful beetroot hommus.
- Stack the seasoned avocado slices on top of the beetroot hommus.
- Add the cooked bacon evenly across the top.
- Carefully lay the fried egg on top and give a squirt of sauce if using.
- Place the toasted lid of the hot cross bun on top and give a gentle squish to pop that runny yolk!
There you have it, a hot cross bun brekkie roll, stacked, hot and ready to devour straight away!

Woolworths โ your one-stop shop for hot cross buns this Easter
Offering excellent variety and value for money, weโve never been MORE spoilt for choice at Woolworths when it comes to a magnificent hot cross bun selection. Weโve used Woolworths Fruitless Hot Cross Buns, $3.50 per 6 pack (or 2 for $6) for our hot cross bun brekkie roll, but nestled on the shelves youโll also find these yummy offerings and more:
- Woolworths Indulgent Apple and Cinnamon Hot Cross Buns
- Woolworths Traditional Hot Cross Buns
- Woolworths Free From Gluten Fruit Hot Cross Buns
- Woolworths Cadbury Brioche Hot Cross Buns
- Woolworths Mini Extra Soft Hot Cross Buns
- Woolworths Hot Cross Fruit Loaf
And thatโs not even all of the hot cross bun products available โ thereโs definitely a hot cross bun for every taste bud out there!
Shop your hot cross bun selection along with all your Easter needs in-store at your local Woolworths or shop online for home delivery, Direct to Boot or Pick Up. Too easy – AND DELICIOUS!



