RANCH HAMBURGER BUNS

Ranch Hamburger Buns image

"The dough setting on my bread machine makes it easy to prepare fresh rolls in a variety of shapes," relates Nancy Whitney of Seattle, Washington. "We especially like these hamburger buns that are golden, tender and flavorful."

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 40m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 14

Ingredients

1/2 cup water (70° to 80°)
1/2 cup plain yogurt
1 egg
3/4 cup shredded cheddar cheese
2 tablespoons nonfat dry milk powder
4-1/2 teaspoons sugar
1 tablespoon ranch salad dressing mix
1-1/2 teaspoons salt
3 cups bread flour
2-1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
EGG WASH:
1 egg
2 tablespoons water
Poppy seeds or sesame seeds, optional

Steps:

In bread machine pan, place the first 10 ingredients in order suggested by manufacturer. Select dough setting (check dough after 5 minutes of mixing; add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water or flour if needed)., When the cycle is completed, turn dough onto a lightly greased surface. Cut into 12 pieces; shape each into a round ball. Place in greased jumbo muffin cups or 4-1/2-in. disposable aluminum foil pans. (If using foil pans, place on two baking sheets.) , Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 45 minutes. Meanwhile, whisk together egg and water. Brush over buns; sprinkle with poppy or sesame seeds if desired. , Bake at 400° for 8-12 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 137 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 397mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 7g protein.