Best Sweet Fluffy Dinner Rolls Recipes

SWEET POTATO DINNER ROLLS

Steps:

• Combine warm water and yeast in a measuring cup; stir to dissolve. Set aside.
• Heat milk, unsalted butter, sugar, salt, and cinnamon in a small saucepan over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until butter melts and milk begins to bubble.
• Place mashed sweet potatoes in a large mixing bowl and pour milk mixture over top. Add lemon juice and mix until smooth. Let cool to lukewarm, 10 to 15 minutes. Add egg and yeast mixture; blend well.
• Stir in 2 cups of flour and beat with an electric hand mixer at medium speed, about 3 minutes. Add enough additional flour to make a stiff dough. Turn onto a floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic.
• Place dough in a buttered bowl. Turn dough to butter top, then cover and let rise until double in size, 45 minutes to 1 hour.
• Punch down and knead once more, then shape into rolls. Place on a greased baking sheet, cover, and let rise until double in size, 45 minutes to 1 hour.
• Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
• Bake in the preheated oven until golden, about 20 minutes. Brush tops with melted butter while hot.

CLASSIC DINNER ROLLS

Steps:

• Combine 3/4 cup flour, undissolved yeast, sugar and salt in a large bowl. Heat milk, water and butter until very warm (120 degrees to 130 degrees F). Add to flour mixture. Beat 2 minutes at medium speed of electric mixer, scraping bowl occasionally. Add 1/4 cup flour; beat 2 minutes at high speed. Stir in enough remaining flour to make soft dough. Knead on lightly floured surface until smooth and elastic, about 8 to 10 minutes. Cover; let rest 10 minutes.
• Divide dough into 12 equal pieces; shape into balls. Place in greased 8-inch round pan. Cover; let rise in warm, draft-free place until doubled in size, about 30 minutes.
• Bake in preheated 375 degrees F oven for 20 minutes or until done. Remove from pan; brush with additional melted butter, if desired. Serve warm.

BEST LIGHT & FLUFFY DINNER ROLLS RECIPE - (3.9/5)

Steps:

• Sift together two cups of the flour with the sugar, salt, and stir in the yeast. With mixer at low speed, blend shortening or butter into the flour mixture. Add the hot water (the hottest it comes from your tap, all at once, with mixer running. Add the egg, and continue mixing. Add in the remaining two cups flour to make a soft dough. At this point, I changed my mixer beaters for dough hooks and let the mixer knead the dough for about ten minutes and then put it into an oiled bowl, cover with a towel and allow to rise in a warm spot until doubled, about two hours. Punch dough down. At this point it can either be refrigerated or shaped in rolls or loaves and allowed to rise a second time until doubled, usually about an hour. Bake in a preheated 375°F oven until barely brown. May be frozen after baking and reheated to serve.

SWEET & FLUFFY DINNER ROLLS

Steps:

• 1. Bring milk to a boil and remove from heat immediately. Add butter and sugar and mix in well. Set aside to cool to lukewarm.
• 2. Mix warm water and yeast, mix until yeast dissolves. Add milk mixture and beaten egg. Mix until smooth.
• 3. Add half of the flour, mix until smooth then add remaining flour.
• 4. turn out on floured surface and knead until smooth and elastic, about 5 minutes.
• 5. Place the dough into a buttered bowl, cover and let rise for 1 1/2 hour in a warm place (I use microwave, its small and there are no drafts)
• 6. Punch down dough and shape into 12 even balls. Place in a buttered baking pan, cover and let rise an hour.
• 7. Bake @ 375 until nicely browned, brush with melted butter immediately and let rest 5 minutes.

SWEET MILK DINNER ROLLS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm milk. Add the sugar, butter, salt and 3 cups flour. Beat until smooth. Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Punch dough down. Turn onto a floured surface; divide into 16 pieces. Shape each into a ball. Place 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes. , Bake at 350° until golden brown, 35-40 minutes. Remove from pans to wire racks. Serve warm.