EASY BATTER ROLLS

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The first thing my guests ask when they come for dinner is if I'm serving these dinner rolls. The buns are so light, airy and delicious-and help make the meal. -Thomasina Brunner, Gloversville, New York

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

Ingredients

3 cups all-purpose flour
2 tablespoons sugar
1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1 teaspoon salt
1 cup water
2 tablespoons butter
1 large egg, room temperature
Melted butter

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.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 147 calories, Fat 3g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 219mg sodium, Carbohydrate 26g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.