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Raspberry Sweet Rolls

Raspberry Sweet Rolls

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Indulge in the delightful experience of homemade Raspberry Sweet Rolls, perfect for breakfast or brunch gatherings. These fluffy rolls are filled with a luscious raspberry mixture and topped with creamy cream cheese frosting, creating a harmonious balance of sweet and tangy flavors. As they bake, the aroma will fill your kitchen, making them impossible to resist. Easy to prepare, even for novice bakers, these rolls can be customized with your favorite fruits or frostings, making them a versatile treat for any occasion. Whether served warm out of the oven or cooled with frosting, these Raspberry Sweet Rolls are sure to become a family favorite.

  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 2 packages yeast (4 1/2 teaspoons), dissolved in 1 cup lukewarm water
  • 6 tablespoons shortening or unsalted butter
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 9 cups unbleached all-purpose flour
  • 2 cups hot water
  • 2 eggs (beaten)
  • 1 tablespoon salt
  • 1/2 cup softened butter
  • 1/2 cup light brown sugar
  • 3 1/2 cups raspberries
  • 1/3 cup granulated sugar
  • Zest of 1 large lemon
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons cornstarch
  • 4 ounces cream cheese (at room temperature)
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter (at room temperature)
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon lemon zest

Instructions

  1. Dissolve yeast in lukewarm water and let it froth for five minutes.
  2. In a stand mixer, combine shortening, sugar, salt, and hot water. Allow to cool before adding flour and yeast mixture.
  3. Gradually mix in remaining flour using a dough hook until smooth; knead by hand until satiny.
  4. Let the dough rise in a greased bowl until doubled in size (about 30 minutes).
  5. Roll out the dough into a rectangle and spread with softened butter, brown sugar, and raspberry filling.
  6. Roll the dough into a cylinder and cut into pieces; place in a greased baking pan.
  7. Allow rolls to rise again until doubled (about an hour), then bake at 350°F for 25-32 minutes.
  8. While cooling, prepare frosting by mixing cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, and lemon zest until smooth.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 45 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 roll (75g)
  • Calories: 210
  • Sugar: 12g
  • Sodium: 180mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 34g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg
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