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A close-up view of warm, fluffy breakfast rolls arranged on a rustic wooden platter, with a butter knife spreading butter on one roll. The rolls are golden-brown, soft on the inside, and topped with a sprinkle of powdered sugar. The background features a cozy kitchen setting with a soft morning light highlighting the textures and inviting appearance.

Easy Breakfast Rolls for a Cozy Morning

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These breakfast rolls are light, fluffy, and effortlessly make-ahead, making your mornings stress-free and delicious.

  • Total Time: 2 hours
  • Yield: 8 rolls

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tablespoon sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 packet (2 1/4 teaspoons) active dry yeast
  • 3/4 cup warm milk
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 large egg

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm milk and let sit for 5 minutes until frothy.
  2. In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, sugar, and salt.
  3. Add the yeast mixture, melted butter, and egg to the dry ingredients and knead until smooth and elastic.
  4. Cover the dough and let rise in a warm place for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
  5. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C).
  6. Punch down the dough and divide into 8 equal pieces, shaping each into a ball and placing on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
  7. Let the rolls rise for an additional 20 minutes.
  8. Bake for 15-18 minutes or until golden brown.
  9. Serve warm with butter or jam.

Notes

  • You can prepare the dough the night before and refrigerate overnight for fresh morning rolls.
  • Brush the tops with melted butter before baking for extra flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 18 minutes
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 roll (about 50g)
  • Calories: 180 Kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 8g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 25g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg