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Easy No-Knead Fairy Rolls

Servings: 24 rolls
Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 20 minutes
Rise Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time: 2 hours
The lightest and fluffiest white dinner rolls couldn't be easier to prepare!

Ingredients
 

  • 1 cup (237 ml) warm water
  • 2 ¼ teaspoons (7 grams) active dry yeast
  • ½ cup (113 grams) unsalted butter , melted and cooled
  • cup (66 grams) granulated sugar
  • 1 large egg
  • 4 cups (480 grams) all-purpose flour
  • ½ teaspoon baking powder
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • Additional butter , for brushing

Instructions
 

  • Combine the water and yeast and allow to sit for five minutes.
  • In a large bowl, combine the yeast mixture, butter, sugar and egg. Add the flour, baking powder, and salt and stir with a wooden spoon until just combined and comes together into a ball.
  • Cover with a towel and allow to rise in a warm place for 30 minutes.
  • Split the ball of dough into two equal pieces and put one half back in the bowl. Roll out the other half on a floured surface to about 12 inches in diameter.
  • Cut into 12 equal triangles. Starting with the fat end, roll up each triangle and place in a buttered baking pan. Repeat with the other half of dough.
  • Cover the baking pan with a towel and let rise for an additional 20-30 minutes. Meanwhile, preheat oven to 375°F.
  • Bake rolls until golden brown, about 20 minutes. Remove from the oven and then immediately brush with butter.
  • Rolls will keep in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

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Calories: 127kcal, Carbohydrates: 19g, Protein: 3g, Fat: 4g, Saturated Fat: 3g, Cholesterol: 17mg, Sodium: 101mg, Potassium: 44mg, Fiber: 1g, Sugar: 3g, Vitamin A: 128IU, Calcium: 9mg, Iron: 1mg
Cuisine: American
Course: Side Dish
Author: Annalise Sandberg
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