Cranberry-Orange Rolls
Ingredients
Orange Filling
-
½
cup
real butter
-
½
cup
granulated sugar
-
2
tablespoons
fresh orange zest
Cranberry Filling
-
1½
cups
fresh cranberries
-
½
cup
sugar
-
½
teaspoon
cinnamon
-
¼
teaspoon
ground cloves
Dough
-
1
cup
milk
-
4
tablespoons
butter
-
3-4
cups
flour
-
1
packet
instant or rapid rise yeast
-
¼
cup
white sugar
-
½
teaspoon
salt
-
1
large
egg
Orange Glaze
-
1½
cups
powdered sugar
-
1
tablespoon
butter
-
2
tablespoons
fresh orange juice
-
½
teaspoon
orange zest
Instructions
- Prepare the orange filling by mixing butter, sugar, and orange zest.
- Make the cranberry filling by pulsing cranberries, sugar, cinnamon, and cloves in a food processor until finely chopped.
- Set the cranberry mixture in a sieve to drain while preparing the dough.
- Heat milk and butter in a microwave until butter is melted, then let it cool slightly.
- In a mixing bowl, whisk together 2 cups of flour, yeast, sugar, and salt.
- Add the milk mixture and egg to the flour mixture, then beat until well combined.
- Add remaining flour until the dough is soft and slightly sticky, then knead for 5 minutes.
- Roll out the dough into a rectangle and spread the orange filling followed by the cranberry filling.
- Roll the dough from the longer side and cut into rolls.
- Place rolls in a greased baking dish and let rise until doubled in size.
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Bake the rolls for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
- Prepare the icing by mixing all glaze ingredients together.
- Spread icing over the hot rolls.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
12
Calories
250
Total fat
10g
Total carbohydrates
36g
Total protein
4g
Sodium
200mg
Cholesterol
30mg
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