Sweet Dinner Rolls

Name: Sweet Dinner Rolls
Prep time: 30 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 1/2 cup warm water; 2 packets yeast; 1 1/2 cups lukewarm milk; 1/2 cup sugar; 2 teaspoons salt; 2 eggs; 1/2 cup soft shortening; 3 1/2 cups flour

Vegetarian Dairy

Prep: 30 min Cuisine: American

Sweet dinner rolls are soft, fluffy, and lightly sweetened, perfect for breakfast or as a side. Their tender texture and subtle sweetness make them a versatile addition to any meal, appealing to both kids and adults. Ideal for family gatherings or casual weekend treats.

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Ingredients

1/2 cup warm water ⓘ
2 packets yeast ⓘ
1 1/2 cups lukewarm milk ⓘ
1/2 cup sugar ⓘ
2 teaspoons salt ⓘ
2 eggs ⓘ
1/2 cup soft shortening ⓘ
3 1/2 cups flour ⓘ

Instructions

Combine warm water and yeast; let rise for 10 minutes.
Stir well, then add the remaining ingredients and mix thoroughly.
Place the dough in a bowl.
Let rise until doubled in size.
Punch down the dough.
Let rise again before shaping and baking.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

602 kcal 30% DV

Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 12.9g 26% DV

Total Fat 30g 38% DV

Carbs 71.8g 26% DV

Fiber 4.2g 15% DV

Sugar 12g 24% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 10687.8mg 100% DV

Potassium 833.3mg 18% DV

Cholesterol 66mg 22% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 62.8mcg 7% DV

Vitamin C 13mg 14% DV

Vitamin D 0.4mcg 2% DV

Calcium 212mg 16% DV

Iron 4.5mg 25% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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