Best Batter Rolls Recipes

EASY BATTER ROLLS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine 2 cups flour, sugar, yeast and salt. In a saucepan, heat water and butter to 120°-130°. Add to dry ingredients; beat until blended. Add egg; beat on low speed for 30 seconds, then on high for 3 minutes. Stir in enough of the remaining flour to form a stiff dough. Do not knead. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 30 minutes., Stir dough down. Fill 12 greased muffin cups half full. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 15 minutes., Bake at 350° until golden brown, 15-20 minutes. Cool for 1 minute before removing from pan to a wire rack. Brush tops with melted butter. Freeze option: Freeze cooled rolls in airtight containers. To use, microwave each roll on high until warmed, 30-45 seconds.

SCHLOTZSKY'S STYLE SOURDOUGH BATTER ROLLS

Steps:

• Mix very warm water, yeast, and sugar. Stir with small wire wisp until well mixed.
• Add half the flour. Stir with small wire wisp until well mixed.
• Add remaining flour, sourdough starter, oil and salt. Stir until batter is consistently smooth.
• Lightly spray and smear a 12 cup muffin tin with cooking spray.
• Pour/scrape batter equally into muffin cups. (about 4 to 4.5 tsp each).
• Spray tops with cooking spray.
• Place in very warm spot (90-110°F). (I usually turn my oven to lowest setting and then turn if off before placing the rolls inside.)
• Let rise until near or at tin top, about 50 minutes. (It is very important to not let them rise any longer than 50 minutes, because they will quickly fall.).
• Bake Method #1 - (Start with slightly warm oven without removing the risen rolls.).
• 1. Leave rolls in oven from previous step.
• 2. Set oven temp to 450°F and allow to cook for approximately 17 minutes. (Time may vary due to your oven and elevation.).
• Bake Method #2 - (Preheated Oven.).
• 1. Remove rolls in oven after previous step and then preheat oven to 450°F .
• 2. Place rolls in oven for 12-14 minutes. (Time may vary due to your oven and elevation.).

BATTER ROLLS

Steps:

• Place milk in 2 cup measuring cup and microwave up to 3 minutes until scalded.
• Stir in sugar, salt and butter.
• Measure warm water in 2 quart bowl and sprinkle in yeast.
• Stir.
• Add lukewarm milk mixture, egg and 2 cups flour.
• Beat until smooth.
• Stir in enough remaining flour to make a soft dough.
• Cover bowl and let stand in warm place, free from draft until doubled in bulk, about 30 minutes.
• Punch down.
• Shape into 24 rolls.
• Place in 9x13 pan or jelly roll pan Cover and let rise about 30 minutes (as above) Heat oven to 400* Bake rolls 15 minutes or until lightly browned.

BETTER BATTER BUTTER ROLLS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water (110); let stand until bubbly (about 15 minutes).
• Stir together 2 cups of flour, sugar and salt.
• Add 6 tablespoons of melted butter, along with egg, yeast mixture and milk.
• Beat 5 minutes to blend well.
• Gradually add remaining flour.
• Cover bowl; Let batter rise for about 45 minutes or until doubled in size.
• Pour the remaining melted butter into a 9" X 13" baking pan; Tilt pan to coat the bottom.
• Beat batter down and drop by spoonfuls into buttered pan. Makes about 15 rolls.
• Drizzle remaining 2 tablespoons of butter onto rolls.
• Cover and let rise for 30 minutes (Almost doubled in size).
• Bake at 350 deg F for 15 to 20 minutes or until done.
• (Rolls will sound hollow when tapped on top lightly when they are done).

HERBED BATTER ROLLS

Steps:

• In a large mixing bowl dissolve yeast in warm water. Add the sage, tarragon, nutmeg, sugar, salt, egg, butter or margarine and 1 cup of the flour. Using a wire whisk, beat until smooth. Stir in remaining 1 1/4 cups flour with a wooden spoon and beat until smooth. Scrape batter from sides of the bowl, cover with a damp cloth and let rise in a warm place for about 30 minutes or until doubled in volume.
• Deflate batter by Stirring with a wooden spoon. Lightly grease one 8 cup muffin pan. Scoop batter into the prepared muffin pan. Fill each cup slightly more than 1/2 full; set aside in a warm place and let rise for about 15 to 20 minutes or until doubled. Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Bake in the preheated oven for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden. Serve warm.

BATTER ROLLS

Steps:

• Dissolve 1 tsp sugar in warm water in large bowl.
• Sprinkle in yeast. Let stand 10 minutes, then stir well.
• Combine milk, 1/4 cup sugar, shortening and salt in saucepan.
• Heat until lukewarm and shortening is melted. Stir well.
• Add to yeast mixture.
• Add 2 3/4 cups flour and beat vigorously with wooden spoon or electric mixer until smooth.
• Gradually stir in remaining 1 cup flour.
• Batter will be soft.
• Cover with tea towel.
• Let rise in warm place until doubled about 1 hour.
• Stir down dough and let stand 10 minutes.
• Fill greased muffin cups 1/2 full.
• Let rise until doubled 45 minutes.
• Bake at 375°F for 20-25 minutes or until golden.
• Turn out of pans immediately.
• Serve warm and cool.

ALL-BRAN BATTER ROLLS

Steps:

• 1. In large electric mixer bowl, mix together Kellogg's® All-Bran® cereal, 1 cup flour, sugar, salt and yeast. Set aside.2. In small saucepan, heat milk, water and margarine until warm (115°F to 120°F). Add to cereal mixture, beating on low speed until combined. Reserve 1 tablespoon of egg. Add remaining egg to cereal mixture. Beat 30 seconds at low speed of electric mixer, scraping bowl constantly. Beat 3 minutes at high speed. 3. By hand, stir in enough remaining flour to make stiff batter. Cover loosely. Let rise in warm place until double in volume. Stir down batter. Portion batter evenly into sixteen 2 1/2-inch muffin-pan cups coated with cooking spray. Brush tops of rolls with reserved egg. Sprinkle with poppy or sesame seed, if desired.4. Bake at 400°F for 18 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm. NOTE: For lighter texture rolls, after portioning dough into muffin-pan cups, let rise in warm place until almost double in volume. Do not cover. Bake at 400°F about 15 minutes or until golden brown.

EASY BATTER ROLLS

Steps:

• In a mixing bowl, combine 2 cups flour, sugar, yeast and salt.
• In a saucepan, heat water and butter to 120*. Add to dry ingredients; beat until blended.
• Add egg; beat on low for 30 sec, then on high for 3 minute Stir in remaining flour (batter will be stiff). Do not knead.
• Cover, let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 30 minute
• Stir dough down. Fill greased muffin cups half full.
• Cover, let rise until doubled, about 40 minute Bake at 350* for 15-20 min or until golden brown.
• Cool for 1 min before removing from pan to wire rack. Brush tops with melted butter.

NO KNEAD BATTER DINNER ROLLS

Steps:

• Pour water into large mixing bowl, add yeast and let stand a few minutes.
• Stir to dissolve and add half the flour, sugar, salt, softened shortening and egg.
• Mix on medium speed of mixer for about 1 to 2 minutes or until smooth.
• Add rest of flour and stir in by hand.
• Cover bowl and let rise in warm place until doubled, about 30 minutes.
• Grease 18 large muffin cups.
• Stir batter and spoon into muffin cups, filling 1/2 full.
• Let rise in warm place until batter reaches top of muffin cups, about 20 to 30 minutes.
• Bake at 425° for 10 to 15 minutes or until done.

90 MINUTE BATTER ROLLS

Steps:

• Combine 2 cups flour and yeast in mixing bowl.
• Heat milk, 1/2 cup shortening, sugar and salt in saucepan just until warm (150ºF to 200ºF), stirring until shortening almost melts.
• Add to flour mixture.
• Add egg.
• Beat with electric mixer at low speed for 30 seconds, scraping bowl.
• Beat 3 minutes at high speed. By hand, beat in remaining flour until batter is thoroughly mixed.
• Place in large bowl.
• Spray top with no-stick cooking spray. Cover with plastic wrap.
• Let rise until double, about 1 hour.
• Stir down.
• Beat thoroughly with wooden spoon.
• Let rest 5 minutes.
• Spray muffin cups with no-stick cooking spray.
• Drop batter by tablespoons into prepared muffin pans, filling half full. Cover. Let rise until double in size, about 30 minutes.
• Heat oven to 400ºF.
• Spray tops with no-stick cooking spray.
• Sprinkle with poppy seeds.
• Bake 12 to 15 minutes or until tops are light brown.

CAKE BATTER CINNAMON ROLLS

Steps:

• In the bowl of a stand mixer, measure out 2 1/2 cups warm water. Pour in the 2 packets of active dry yeast and let it activate and foam up. Add rainbow chip cake mix, salt, vanilla and bread flour. Use dough hook attachment to knead dough together, just for a minute or two. Spray a large bowl with cooking spray and place dough inside. Cover with saran wrap. Let sit for an hour until doubled in size. Punch dough down with fists and cover again and let rise for an additional hour until double in size. Once dough has gone through its second rise, remove and placed on a clean floured surface. Roll out into a large rectangle shape measuring about 24 X 12 inches. Smear softened butter over top. Next evenly sprinkle, distribute and rub brown sugar over top. Then sprinkle yellow cake mix evenly over top of that. Rub gently to evenly cover if needed. Next sprinkle with desired about of cinnamon and sprinkles. On one of the long sides, roll up to make a long and skinny log. Slice into 24 even 1-inch rolls. Place in a greased 9×13 baking pan, 12 rolls per pan. (You can place them in the fridge overnight at this point on continue on.) Cover with plastic wrap and let cinnamon rolls rise a final time in the pan, about 30 minutes, or until they have doubled in size. Bake at 350 for 15-20 minutes. While cinnamon rolls are baking, make the cake batter frosting. In a large bowl, beat butter, powdered sugar, cake mix, vanilla and milk. Add more powdered sugar/milk until desired consistency is reached. Add in as many sprinkles as desired. Spread frosting over warm rolls. Sprinkle with additional sprinkles if desired.