HAWAIIAN SWEET ROLLS

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These sweet rolls are very similar to the kind found in bakeries...only better! Pineapple adds just the right amount of sweetness. My husband can't eat just one.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 50m

Yield 2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 15

1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1/4 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
1 tablespoon plus 1/4 cup sugar, divided
1 cup warm 2% milk (110° to 115°)
1/2 cup butter, melted, divided
2 large eggs, room temperature, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon salt
5 to 5-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
TOPPING:
1-1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
1 can (8 ounces) crushed pineapple, undrained
GLAZE:
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 to 2 tablespoons 2% milk

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water. Add 1 tablespoon sugar; let stand for 5 minutes. Add milk, 1/4 cup butter, eggs, salt, remaining sugar and 1-1/2 cups flour. Beat until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 45 minutes. , Punch dough down. Turn onto a floured surface; divide in half. Roll each into a 12x8-in. rectangle. Brush with some of the remaining butter. Roll up, jelly-roll style, starting with a long side. Pinch seam to seal. , Cut each into 12 slices. Place, cut side down, 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Brush with remaining butter. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 30 minutes. Preheat oven to 425°., Meanwhile, in a small saucepan, combine cornstarch and pineapple until blended. Bring to a boil over medium heat; cook and stir for 2 minutes or until thickened. Remove from the heat. , Place a teaspoonful of filling in the center of each roll. Bake until golden brown, 12-16 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks. , For glaze, combine sugar, vanilla and enough milk to achieve desired consistency. Drizzle over warm rolls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 188 calories, Fat 5g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 29mg cholesterol, Sodium 148mg sodium, Carbohydrate 32g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

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