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Buttery Overnight Rolls

Definitely a crowd favorite when it comes to Thanksgiving/Christmas/Easter! This recipe for Buttery Overnight Rolls will leave no leftovers!

  • Author: Karlee Flores
  • Prep Time: 13 hours
  • Cook Time: 12 minutes
  • Total Time: 13 hours 12 minutes
  • Yield: 48 servings 1x

Ingredients

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1 cup whole milk, warm

1/2 cup sugar

2 1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast

2 eggs

1/2 cup melted butter

1 teaspoon salt

4 cups all purpose flour

-melted butter and salt for topping-

Instructions

Mix warm milk with sugar and active dry yeast and let sit for 30 minutes.

Add eggs, butter, and salt, and stir together until smooth.

Add 2 cups of flour until combined, and then add the rest of the flour and mix until a sticky dough forms.

Cover with plastic wrap and let sit overnight.

Sprinkle the dough with flour and punch down. Roll out dough onto a well-floured surface and cut the dough in half.

Preheat the oven to 375 degrees.

Roll out into 9-10 inch circles and cut into pizza shaped triangles that are about two inches at the outer edge. Roll the dough into a log beginning at the wide end and ending at the pointy end.

Place on a baking sheet about 2 inches apart and bake for 10-12 minutes.

Brush with melted butter and sprinkle with salt as soon as they come out of the oven.

Notes

Can be made one day ahead. Cool to room temp and place in zip lock bags. Warm up before serving.

Keywords: bread, butter, rolls