# Simple Dinner Rolls

A recipe for soft and fluffy homemade dinner rolls perfect for Thanksgiving.

- Servings: 12 servings
- Total time: 105 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 1 cup warm milk
- 2.5 tsp active dry yeast
- 2 tbs sugar
- 4 tbs melted butter
- 1 egg
- 1 tsp salt
- 3 cups all purpose flour

## Instructions

1. Combine warm milk, active dry yeast, and sugar in a bowl and mix.
2. Let the mixture sit for 10 minutes until foamy.
3. Add melted butter, egg, salt, and the yeast mixture to a mixing bowl.
4. Combine with a dough hook and slowly add 3 cups of flour.
5. Knead the dough with the dough hook for about 10 minutes.
6. Lightly flour a surface and knead the dough by hand for a couple of minutes until smooth.
7. Oil a bowl and add the dough ball, spreading the oil evenly.
8. Cover the bowl and let the dough rise for 1 hour.
9. Punch the air out of the risen dough.
10. Cut the dough into 12 equal pieces, using a scale if desired.
11. Roll each piece of dough into a small ball.
12. Place the formed dough balls into a greased baking dish.
13. Cover and let the dough balls rest for another 30 minutes.
14. Bake at 375 degrees F for about 15 minutes.
15. Brush the tops of the baked rolls with some melted butter.

## Equipment

- mixing bowl
- dough hook
- scale
- bowl
- baking dish

## Tips

- To form a ball, take a piece of dough and fold over the edges, then roll into a ball.
- Brush the tops with melted butter after baking.

## Source

- Original video: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DQkNtzLgUXb/?igsh=MWphcHp4cXFzenlmbg==
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- Extracted: 2026-04-04

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