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Dinner Rolls

Elevate your side_dish with warm water, active dry yeast, and sugar prepared in authentic american style. Warm water becomes delightfully crispy and incredibly flavorful. The kind of dish that brings comfort and satisfaction and smiles to your table.

Total Time
35min
Servings
12
Difficulty
Easy

Time Breakdown

Prep:20min
Cook:15min
Cuisine:
American
Meal Type:
Side Dish

Ingredients (12 servings)

  • 1 cupwarm water
    110°F
  • 1 packet (2.25 tsp)active dry yeast
  • 2 tablespoonssugar
    divided
  • 3 cupsall-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoonsalt
  • 1 largeegg
  • 3 tablespoonsbutter
    melted and cooled
  • 1 spraycooking spray
    for bowl and pan
  • 2 tablespoonsbutter
    melted, for brushing

Instructions

  1. 1

    In a small bowl, combine warm water, yeast, and 1 tablespoon sugar. Let stand 5 minutes until foamy.

    5min
  2. 2

    In a large bowl, whisk together flour, remaining sugar, and salt.

    2min
  3. 3

    Add yeast mixture, egg, and 3 tablespoons melted butter to flour mixture.

    2min
  4. 4

    Mix until a soft dough forms, then knead on floured surface for 5 minutes until smooth.

    8min
  5. 5

    Place in greased bowl, cover, and let rise in warm place for 1 hour until doubled.

    1h
  6. 6

    Punch down dough and divide into 12 equal pieces.

    3min
  7. 7

    Shape each piece into a ball and place in greased 9x13 inch pan.

    5min
  8. 8

    Cover and let rise 45 minutes until doubled again.

    45min
  9. 9

    Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Brush tops with melted butter.

    2min
  10. 10

    Bake 12-15 minutes until golden brown. Brush with more butter while warm.

    15min

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about making Dinner Rolls

How long does it take to make Dinner Rolls?

This Dinner Rolls recipe takes approximately 35 minutes total, with 20 minutes of prep time and 15 minutes of cooking time.

How many servings does this Dinner Rolls recipe make?

This recipe serves 12 people. You can easily scale the ingredients up or down to serve more or fewer people.

Is this Dinner Rolls recipe beginner-friendly?

Yes! This Dinner Rolls recipe is rated as easy and perfect for beginners. The instructions are straightforward and don't require advanced cooking techniques.

What makes this Dinner Rolls authentic american?

This Dinner Rolls recipe uses traditional american ingredients and cooking methods to deliver authentic flavors that represent the essence of american cuisine.

Can I make Dinner Rolls ahead of time?

Yes, Dinner Rolls can be prepared ahead of time. You can prep ingredients in advance or make the full recipe and store it in the refrigerator for 2-3 days. Reheat gently before serving.

How should I store leftover Dinner Rolls?

Store leftover Dinner Rolls in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3-4 days. For longer storage, you can freeze portions for up to 3 months. Always reheat thoroughly before serving.

Can I substitute ingredients in this Dinner Rolls recipe?

Yes, many ingredients in Dinner Rolls can be substituted based on dietary preferences or what you have on hand. Common substitutions work well, but may slightly alter the final taste and texture.

What kitchen equipment do I need to make Dinner Rolls?

To make Dinner Rolls, you'll need basic kitchen equipment like mixing bowls, measuring cups, and standard cookware. No special equipment is required unless specified in the recipe instructions.

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