SWEET POTATO YEAST ROLLS

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Mashed sweet potatoes add a hint of color and flavor to these home-baked dinner rolls. The tempting golden knots have a tender texture as well as a lovely look from a sprinkling of sesame seeds. -Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1 cup warm fat-free milk (110° to 115°)
1 teaspoon plus 1/3 cup sugar, divided
1/3 cup cold mashed sweet potatoes
2 eggs, separated
2 tablespoons butter, softened
3/4 teaspoon salt
3-1/2 to 4 cups all-purpose flour
4 teaspoons cold water
1 tablespoon sesame seeds

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm milk. Add 1 teaspoon sugar; let stand for 5 minutes. Add the sweet potatoes, egg yolks, butter, salt, remaining sugar and 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 bowl coated with cooking spray, turning once to coat top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1-1/2 hours., Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide into 30 balls. Roll each ball into a 10-in. rope; tie each rope into a loose knot. Place 2 in. apart on baking sheets coated with cooking spray. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes., In a small bowl, beat egg whites and cold water; brush over rolls. Sprinkle with sesame seeds. Bake at 350° for 15-17 minutes or until lightly browned. Remove from pans to cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 92 calories, Fat 1g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 76mg sodium, Carbohydrate 16g carbohydrate, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

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