Fluffy Gingerbread Rolls
Ingredients
Dough
-
¼
cup
lukewarm milk
-
1
teaspoon
granulated sugar
-
3
tablespoons
granulated sugar
-
1
tablespoon
active dry yeast
-
3½
cups
all-purpose flour
-
1¼
teaspoons
kosher salt
-
2
teaspoons
ground ginger
-
1
teaspoon
ground cinnamon
-
½
teaspoon
ground nutmeg
-
¼
teaspoon
ground allspice
-
3
large
eggs
-
¼
cup
molasses
-
1
teaspoon
pure vanilla extract
-
½
cup
unsalted butter
Filling
-
½
cup
unsalted butter
-
2
teaspoons
ground ginger
-
1
teaspoon
ground cinnamon
-
½
teaspoon
ground nutmeg
-
¼
teaspoon
ground allspice
-
⅓
cup
light or dark brown sugar
-
2
tablespoons
molasses
-
1
teaspoon
pure vanilla extract
-
a pinch
kosher salt
Cream Cheese Glaze
-
2
tablespoons
unsalted butter
-
4
ounces
cream cheese
-
1½
cups
powdered sugar
-
1½
teaspoons
pure vanilla extract
-
a pinch
ground nutmeg
-
a pinch
kosher salt
-
1
tablespoon
whole milk
Instructions
- Activate the yeast in lukewarm milk with sugar and let it sit until foamy.
- Whisk together flour, sugar, salt, ginger, cinnamon, nutmeg, and allspice.
- Beat eggs with molasses and vanilla, then add to the yeast mixture.
- Combine the flour mixture and knead until smooth, then let rise in a greased bowl.
- Make the filling by mixing butter, spices, brown sugar, molasses, vanilla, and salt until smooth.
- Roll out the dough, spread the filling, and roll it up tightly.
- Slice the rolled dough into pieces and let them rise again.
- Bake the rolls in a preheated oven until golden.
- Prepare the cream cheese glaze by mixing all glaze ingredients until smooth.
- Pour the glaze over the warm rolls before serving.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
12 rolls
Calories
454
Total fat
20g
Total carbohydrates
66g
Total protein
6g
Sodium
3570mg
Cholesterol
1156mg
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