Best Easy Potato Rolls Recipes

EASY POTATO ROLLS

Steps:

• In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in 2/3 cup warm water. In a large bowl, combine mashed potatoes, sugar, shortening, eggs, salt, remaining 2/3 cup water, yeast mixture and 2 cups flour; beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough., Do not knead. Shape into a ball; place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Punch down dough; divide into thirds. Divide and shape 1 portion into 15 balls; place in a greased 9-in. round baking pan. Cover with a kitchen towel. Repeat with remaining dough. Let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 375°., Bake rolls until golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.

GRANDMA'S EASY POTATO ROLLS

Steps:

• Mix and knead together all ingredients in bread machine (or in mixer).
• If mixing by hand, let dough rise about 90 minutes (or follow your bread machine's dough cycle).
• Your dough might not have risen exactly double.
• Transfer the dough to a lightly greased work surface and divide it into 16 pieces.
• Round each piece into a smooth ball.
• Place the balls in a 9x 13 pan, or 2 9 inch round pans, or separately on cookie sheet.
• Cover the pan and let the rolls rise for about 1 hour or until doubled in bulk.
• Preheat the oven to 325.
• Bake the rolls for 30 minutes (tenting lightly with aluminum foil after 20 minutes to prevent overbrowning).
• Rolls should be golden brown when done. Brush with additional melted butter.
• Let cool slightly and turn out on a rack to cool.

QUICK AND EASY POTATO ROLLS

Steps:

• Sift the flour and baking powder into a bowl.
• Rub in the butter until the mixture resembles fine bread crumbs.
• Stir in the sugar and mashed potato.
• Add enough milk to bind to a soft but not sticky dough.
• Turn out the dough onto a floured surface and knead lightly until blended.
• Roll out until 1/2-inch thick and cut into rectangles.
• Place the rectangles on a buttered baking sheet and bake in a 425* oven for 12-15 minutes, until risen and golden.
• Leave to cool on a wire rack.
• Serve on the day made.
• Note: You can also make these rolls as triangles.
• Instead of rectangles as here, cut 12 triangles from the dough.

EASY POTATO ROLLS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, cream sugar& shortening.
• Add potatoes, salt and eggs.
• In a small bowl dissolve yeast in 2/3 cups warm water; add to creamed mixture.
• Beat in 2 cups flour & remaining water.
• Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough.
• Shape into ball.
• (Don't knead) Put in greased bowl and turn to grease top.
• Cover and rise 1 hour.
• Punch down.
• Divide into 3 parts.
• Shape each part into 15 balls and put into 3 pans.
• Cover and let rise for 30 minutes.
• Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes.
• Remove from pans and cool on wire racks.
• (I use instant mashed potatoes, prepared).
• May be frozen.
• I also make them earlier than needed and cook them only until firm so I can finish cooking them just before my meal.