Buttery Dinner Rolls
Buttery Dinner Rolls might be just the bread you are searching for. This recipe makes 24 servings with 120 calories, 3g of protein, and 5g of fat each. This recipe covers 3% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. Head to the store and pick up active yeast, milk, eggs, and a few other things to make it today. It is a good option if you're following a vegetarian diet. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes around 45 minutes.
Instructions
Microwave milk, uncovered, until warm (90 to 105), about 20 seconds at full power. Put in the bowl of a stand mixer. Stir in yeast, salt, and sugar.
Let sit until foamy, about 5 minutes.
Attach dough hook and, with mixer on low, stir in butter and 1 egg.
Add flour, 1/2 cup at a time, until a stiff dough forms and pulls away from inside of bowl. Cover with a clean towel or plastic wrap and let sit until doubled in bulk, about 1 1/2 hours. Meanwhile, butter 2 large baking sheets and set aside.
Punch down dough and turn it onto a floured surface. Knead a few times, adding more flour if necessary to keep dough from sticking. Divide dough into 24 pieces. Working with 1 piece at a time (keep other pieces covered), roll into a 10-in. rope. Coil rope into a flat spiral or twist into a pretzel shape, pinching ends in place. Put shaped rolls on buttered baking sheets. Cover and let sit until doubled in bulk, about 45 minutes. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 35
In a small bowl, beat remaining egg with 2 tbsp. water.
Brush rolls with egg wash and bake until brown, about 20 minutes, rotating pans halfway through baking time to ensure even baking. Cool on wire racks.
Serve warm or at room temperature.
Rolls: After brushing rolls with egg wash in step 4, sprinkle them with 1 tbsp. poppy seeds, sesame seeds, or onion seeds.
Add 1 1/2 cups freshly shredded cheddar or gruyre cheese to the dough with the butter and egg in step
Sprinkle rolls with additional cheese before baking, if you like.
Add 3 tbsp. minced fresh herbssuch as oregano, rosemary, thyme, or basilto the dough with the butter and egg in step
Add 1/2 tsp. saffron threads to the milk in step