Southern Butter Rolls

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Light yeast rolls.

Submitted by Maria Magee
Updated on July 14, 2022
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Prep Time:
30 mins
Cook Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
1 hr 45 mins
Total Time:
2 hrs 30 mins
Servings:
24
Yield:
24 rolls
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 24 servings

  • 4 ½ cups all-purpose flour

  • ¼ cup shortening

  • ¼ cup white sugar

  • 2 ½ teaspoons salt

  • 1 ½ tablespoons active dry yeast

  • 1 ½ cups cold water

  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil

Directions

  1. Mix together flour, sugar, salt, and instant yeast in a bowl. Add shortening and mix well. Mix in water.

  2. Turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface. Knead by hand for 20 minutes, or by machine for 12 to 14 minutes. Toss dough with vegetable oil in a bowl; cover the bowl and let proof for 1 hour.

  3. Form dough into 24 rounds, and place on a greased baking tray. Cover and let proof for 45 minutes more.

  4. Preheat the oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).

  5. Bake in the preheated oven until golden, 12 to 14 minutes.

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Nutrition Facts (per serving)

120 Calories
3g Fat
20g Carbs
3g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 24
Calories 120
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 3g 4%
Saturated Fat 1g 3%
Sodium 244mg 11%
Total Carbohydrate 20g 7%
Dietary Fiber 1g 3%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 3g 5%
Calcium 5mg 0%
Iron 1mg 7%
Potassium 40mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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