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dinner rolls

Soft, fluffy homemade dinner rolls perfect for any meal, made with simple ingredients and no kneading required.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 18 minutes
Total Time 28 minutes
Servings: 24
Cuisine: Chinese
Calories: 120

Ingredients
  

Main Ingredients
  • 0.875 cups water
  • 2.25 teaspoons instant dry yeast
  • 2 large eggs
  • 0.25 cups canola or vegetable oil
  • 0.25 cups honey
  • 0.5 teaspoons salt
  • 3.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.25 cups unsalted butter
  • 2 tablespoons honey (for glaze)

Method
 

Preparation Steps
  1. Warm the water to about 105 to 115 degrees Fahrenheit. Pour into a large mixing bowl.
  2. Sprinkle the yeast over the warm water and let sit for 5-10 minutes until foamy.
  3. Add eggs, oil, honey, salt, and whisk to combine.
  4. Stir in the flour gradually until the dough is thick and slightly sticky.
  5. Form the dough into a ball, cover with plastic wrap, and let rise in a warm place for 2 hours or until doubled in size.
  6. Preheat oven to 350°F. Punch down the dough and divide into 24 equal pieces.
  7. Shape each piece into a ball and place in a greased baking dish close to each other.
  8. Cover with a towel and allow to rise for 1 hour until puffy.
  9. Bake for 15-18 minutes until golden brown.
  10. Brush the hot rolls with honey and melted butter for a shiny glaze.
  11. Serve warm and enjoy your homemade dinner rolls!

Notes

These dinner rolls are best enjoyed warm with butter or honey.