Lemon Rolls Recipe

Name: Lemon Rolls
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 tablespoon dry yeast; 100 ml whole milk; 30 g granulated sugar; 30 ml water, warmed up to 115 degrees; ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract; 1 egg; 1 teaspoon salt; 60 g unsalted butter, melted; 500 g all-purpose flour; 60 g butter, melted, for brushing; 75 g unsalted butter, at room temperature; 150 g granulated sugar; 1 lemon, zest of; 60 g cream cheese, at room temperature; 1 tablespoon butter, at room temperature; 200 g powdered sugar; ½ teaspoon vanilla extract; 2 tablespoons lemon juice; 2 tablespoons cream

Servings: persons

1 tablespoon dry yeast
100 ml whole milk
30 g granulated sugar
30 ml water, warmed up to 115 degrees
¼ teaspoon vanilla extract
1 egg
1 teaspoon salt
60 g unsalted butter, melted
500 g all-purpose flour
60 g butter, melted, for brushing
75 g unsalted butter, at room temperature
150 g granulated sugar
1 lemon, zest of
60 g cream cheese, at room temperature
1 tablespoon butter, at room temperature
200 g powdered sugar
½ teaspoon vanilla extract
2 tablespoons lemon juice
2 tablespoons cream

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1 ) In a bowl, mix warm water and 1 tsp of the sugar, the yeast and let it sit for about 5 minutes.
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2) In the bowl of a standing mixer fitted with a dough hook, mix the flour with egg, milk, salt,vanilla, sugar and melted butter and the yeast .
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Turn the speed up to medium and let it mix for about 5 to 7 minutes or until you have a smooth dough.
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3)Place the dough in the oiled bowl and oil the top of the dough with a little vegetable oil.
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Cover and place it in a warm spot to rise for about 2 hours.
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4) When doubled in size, punch the dough down and roll it out onto a floured surface into a rectangle.
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Spread the soft butter over the top and sprinkle the the sugar and lemon zest evenly over the butter.
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Starting from one of the long ends, tightly roll the dough into a long roll .Cut into 14 to 16 slices (make sure they are even) and place them cut side down in a well buttered baking pan.
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Cover and put them back into a warm spot to rise for another 1-2 hours.
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5) Meanwhile preheat your oven to 350 degrees.
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6) Once risen, brush them with some melted butter or egg wash and bake them for about 30 minutes or until golden brown.
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6) While the lemon rolls cool, make the glaze.
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Mix all the ingredients for the glaze in a bowl except for the lemon juice, once the cream cheese is all mixed, slowly add the lemon juice until you get a runny glaze consistency.
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7) now pour this over the rolls and enjoy!

1338

kcal

Calories

Fat

196

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 19 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 tablespoon dry yeast, 100 ml whole milk, 30 g granulated sugar, 30 ml water, warmed up to 115 degrees, and more.

Yes, Lemon Rolls falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Lemon Rolls

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