Homemade Crescent Rolls
Ingredients
The dough
-
1
tablespoon
instant yeast
-
½
cup
warm water
-
½
cup
whole milk
-
½
cup
butter, room temperature
-
½
cup
white sugar
-
1
teaspoon
salt
-
2
large
eggs
-
4
cups
all-purpose flour
For topping
-
3
tablespoons
melted unsalted butter
Instructions
- Combine warm water and yeast in a bowl and let it sit until the yeast dissolves.
- In a microwave-safe bowl, mix milk, butter, sugar, and salt, then microwave until melted.
- Pour the melted mixture into the yeast mixture and whisk in the eggs.
- Gradually add flour until a soft dough forms, then knead for 6-8 minutes.
- Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm place for 1½-2 hours until doubled.
- Divide the dough in half, roll each half into a 12-inch circle, and cut into wedges.
- Roll up the wedges from the wide end to form crescent shapes and place on a greased baking sheet.
- Cover and let rise for about 30 minutes until puffy.
- Preheat the oven to 400°F (205°C), brush the rolls with melted butter, and bake for 12-14 minutes until golden brown.
Nutrition Facts (estimated)
Servings
16
Calories
332
Total fat
10g
Total carbohydrates
53g
Total protein
8g
Sodium
180mg
Cholesterol
43mg
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