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The BEST Dinner Rolls

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These delightful dinner rolls are soft, buttery, and melt in your mouth. Perfect for family dinners or festive gatherings, they elevate any meal effortlessly.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: 12 rolls 1x

Ingredients

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  • 45 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons rapid-rise, instant yeast
  • â…“ cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1½ cups warm milk (110°F)
  • 5 tablespoons butter, softened
  • 1 large egg, at room temperature
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter (for brushing)

Instructions

  • Combine 3 cups of flour, yeast, sugar, and salt in a mixer bowl.
  • Add warm milk, softened butter, and egg; mix on low and then medium speed.
  • Incorporate more flour to achieve a soft dough that pulls away from the bowl.
  • Transfer to a greased bowl, cover, and let rise for 30 minutes.
  • Punch down the dough and shape into 2-ounce rolls.
  • Place rolls on a greased baking sheet, cover, and let rise for another 30 minutes.
  • Preheat oven to 375°F, bake rolls for 12-15 minutes until golden.
  • Brush with melted butter before serving.

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Notes

Ensure the milk is warm but not too hot to activate yeast effectively.
Feel free to experiment with add-ins like garlic or herbs for extra flavor.
You can prepare the dough ahead and refrigerate for later use.

  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 1 hour
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes
  • Category: Breads
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 150
  • Sugar: 2
  • Sodium: 150
  • Fat: 5
  • Saturated Fat: 3
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 22
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 3
  • Cholesterol: 25