How to Make Quick Yeast Rolls - A Step-by-Step Guide

There's something so comforting and satisfying about warm, fluffy yeast rolls straight out of the oven. Whether you're serving them with a hearty bowl of soup, a holiday feast, or simply as a side to your favorite meal, homemade yeast rolls are always a hit. However, the thought of making homemade bread from scratch can be intimidating for many home cooks.

That's where this recipe for quick yeast rolls comes in. These rolls are incredibly easy to make and require minimal preparation t...

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup hot water
  • 3 tablespoons white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons shortening
  • 1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
  • 2 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 egg, beaten
  • 1 teaspoon salt

Information

  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 10 mins
  • Additional Time: 1 hr
  • Total Time: 1 hr 30 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 8 rolls

  • Mix hot water, sugar, and shortening in a large bowl. Let cool until lukewarm.
  • Stir in yeast until dissolved, then mix in flour, egg, and salt. Cover and let dough rise until doubled in size, about 30 minutes.
  • Grease 8 muffin cups. Divide dough equally into the prepared muffin cups. Let rise again until doubled in size, about 30 minutes.
  • Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
  • Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown on top and a knife inserted in the center comes out clean, about 10 minutes.
  • Nutrition

    186 cal.

    • Total Fat: 4g
    • Saturated Fat: 1g
    • Cholesterol: 23mg
    • Sodium: 302mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 32g
    • Dietary Fiber: 1g
    • Total Sugars: 5g
    • Protein: 5g
    • Calcium: 10mg
    • Iron: 2mg
    • Potassium: 64mg