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Yeast Rolls
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4.63 from 8 votes

Yeast Rolls

These Yeast Rolls are light, fluffy and the best addition to any meal. Make these tender and buttery homemade rolls so easily at home with just a few ingredients! Great for holiday dinners or everyday meals. 
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Additional Time2 hours
Total Time2 hours 30 minutes
Course: Breads
Cuisine: American
Keyword: dinner rolls, homemade rolls, rolls
Servings: 16 rolls
Calories: 181kcal
Author: Milisa

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups warm water 95° - 100°
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 package 1/4 oz Red Star Yeast Platinum
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 1 egg
  • 5- 6 cups King Arthur all purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon kosher salt
  • 2 tablespoons butter melted

Instructions

  • Add warm water to a large bowl and mix with sugar and yeast. Let stand 5- 10 minutes or until yeast starts to bubble.
  • Mix in vegetable oil and egg.
  • Add 2 cups of flour, mixing to combine.
  • Stir in kosher salt and additional flour 1 cup at a time until mixture comes together into a dough ball and pulls away from sides of the bowl.
  • Pour dough onto a floured surface.
  • Knead dough for 3- 5 minutes adding additional flour 1/2 cup at a time as needed.
  • Flour surface again and place dough over flour. Cover with a flour sack towel and set in a warm, draft-free place to rise for one hour or until dough has doubled in size.
  • Punch down dough to remove air bubbles. Flatten out dough and cut into 4 equal pieces.
  • Shape dough into logs and cut each into 4 pieces, forming 16 rolls.
  • Tuck sides of dough under and roll between palms to form rolls.
  • Place on a greased baking sheet about 2 inches apart. Cover and allow to rise 30 minutes to 1 hour.
  • Preheat oven to 375°.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes or until rolls are golden brown and cooked through.
  • Brush rolls with melted butter and serve immediately.

Nutrition

Serving: 1g | Calories: 181kcal | Carbohydrates: 32g | Protein: 5g | Fat: 4g | Saturated Fat: 1g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 2g | Cholesterol: 15mg | Sodium: 150mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 2g