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Rosemary Dinner Rolls

Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings 12 pieces
Calories 250
Soft, flavorful dinner rolls infused with fresh rosemary, perfect for any meal.

Ingredients

Yeast Mixture

  • 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
  • 1 cup whole milk (100-110 F)
  • 1 tablespoon granulated sugar (for yeast activation)

Dough

  • 3 tablespoons granulated sugar (divided)
  • 2 large eggs (lightly beaten)
  • 0.25 cup unsalted butter (softened)
  • 3 tablespoons fresh rosemary (chopped)
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons salt
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour (plus more as needed)

Topping & Filling

  • 0.25 cup butter (melted, for brushing)
  • 2 cloves garlic (minced)
  • 1 tablespoon fresh parsley (finely chopped)

Garnish

  • flaky sea salt for garnish

Instructions 

  • Combine yeast, warm milk, and 1 tablespoon sugar; set aside 5-10 minutes until foamy.
  • Add remaining sugar, eggs, butter, rosemary, salt, and flour; knead with dough hook on LOW 2-3 min, then MEDIUM 3-5 min until smooth.
  • Transfer dough to floured surface, knead briefly, then place in oiled bowl; cover and rise 1-2 hours until doubled.
  • Punch down dough, shape into log, cut into 12 pieces, form balls, and place in greased dish; cover and rise 30 min.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Brush rolls with melted butter, bake 25-30 min until golden.
  • Mix melted butter, garlic, and parsley; brush over warm rolls, sprinkle with flaky sea salt, and serve.

Notes

For best flavor, use fresh rosemary and garlic.
Calories: 250kcal
Cost: $15
Course: Side Dish
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Bread, dinner rolls, rosemary