Soft Dinner Rolls
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Soft Dinner Rolls

Fluffy, buttery dinner rolls that are soft on the inside and lightly golden on the outside—perfect for any meal.

153Min
12Servings
165Cal
MediumLevel
Kid friendly
#bread#rolls#baking#dinner

Equipment

mixing bowl
measuring cup
mixing spoon
cutting board
baking dish
oven

Ingredients

Dough

whole milk (warm)

240 ml

unsalted butter (softened)

60 g

granulated sugar

25 g

active dry yeast

7 g

all-purpose flour

500 g

salt

5 g

large egg

1 piece

Topping

unsalted butter (melted)

15 g

Instructions

1

Activate the yeast

Warm the milk, add sugar and yeast, let it sit until foamy.

5 mintimer 5 min
2

Mix the dough

Combine the foamy yeast mixture with melted butter, egg, flour, and salt.

3 min
3

Knead the dough

Knead until the dough is smooth and elastic.

8 min
Dough should pass the windowpane test.
4

First rise

Place dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise until doubled.

60 mintimer 60 min
5

Shape the rolls

Divide dough into 12 equal pieces, shape into smooth balls.

10 min
6

Second rise

Arrange rolls in a greased baking dish and let rise until puffy.

45 mintimer 45 min
7

Bake the rolls

Brush with egg wash if desired and bake until golden.

20 min180°Ctimer 20 min
8

Brush with butter

Remove from oven and brush tops with melted butter for soft crust.

2 min

Storage

Fridge: 3 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Oven 180°C 5-7 minutes

Cool completely before freezing. Thaw overnight in fridge and reheat in oven for best texture.

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