Quick and Easy Bread Rolls
Ingredients
- 1 teaspoon (5 grams) sugar
- 1 teaspoon (5 grams) salt
- 1 tablespoon (10 ml) vegetable oil
- 1 tablespoon (20 grams) yogurt
- 1 glass (200 ml) warm milk
- 2.5 cups (300 grams) flour
Instructions
- Preheat the Oven:
- Set your oven to 250°C (482°F).
- Prepare the Dough:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine warm milk, sugar, salt, vegetable oil, and yogurt. Mix until smooth.
- Preheat the Oven:
- Add the Flour:
- Gradually add the flour to the liquid mixture, stirring continuously, until a soft dough forms.
- Knead the Dough:
- Knead the dough on a floured surface until it is smooth and elastic.
- Shape the Dough:
- Divide the dough into 8 equal portions and shape each into a small, round bread roll.
- Add the Flour:
- Prepare for Baking:
- Place the rolls on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.
- Bake the Bread:
- Bake the rolls in the preheated oven for 6 minutes, or until golden brown.
- Serve:
- Let the rolls cool slightly and serve warm. They are perfect with butter, jam, or any accompaniment of your choice.
- Prepare for Baking:
5 Serving Suggestions
- Serve with butter and honey for a sweet breakfast treat.
- Pair with soups or stews as a hearty side.
- Use as sliders with savory fillings like ham and cheese.
- Serve with olive oil and balsamic vinegar for dipping.
- Top with garlic butter and herbs for a flavorful appetizer.
Cooking Tips
- Ensure the milk is warm, not hot, to help the dough rise effectively.
- Add a touch of extra flour if the dough is too sticky.
- For an even golden crust, brush the tops with melted butter before baking.
- Use a kitchen scale for precise measurements.
- Bake on the middle rack for even cooking.
Nutritional Benefits
- Carbohydrates: Provides energy.
- Protein: From yogurt and milk, aids in muscle repair.
- Calcium: Good source from milk and yogurt.
- Low Fat: Contains minimal oil and no butter.
- No Added Preservatives: Freshly made bread with simple ingredients.
Dietary Information
- Vegetarian-Friendly: Contains no meat products.
- Dairy-Free Option: Substitute yogurt and milk with plant-based alternatives.
- Egg-Free: Suitable for those with egg allergies.
- Low Sugar: Contains only 1 teaspoon of sugar.
- Customizable: Add herbs, cheese, or seeds for variation.
Nutritional Facts (Per Roll)
- Calories: ~120
- Carbohydrates: 20 g
- Protein: 3 g
- Fat: 2 g
- Sodium: ~150 mg
- Fiber: 1 g
Storage
- Room Temperature: Store in an airtight container for up to 2 days.
- Refrigeration: Extend freshness by refrigerating for up to 5 days.
- Freezing: Freeze rolls in a sealed bag for up to 1 month. Reheat in the oven before serving.