In the realm of breakfast pastries, few treats can rival the allure and versatility of almond breakfast rolls. These delectable morsels offer a delightful symphony of flavors and textures, combining the nutty sweetness of almonds with the soft, pillowy embrace of a warm roll. Whether you prefer them as a quick grab-and-go breakfast or a leisurely weekend indulgence, almond breakfast rolls are sure to tantalize your taste buds and make your mornings a little brighter. This comprehensive guide will take you on a culinary journey, exploring the secrets to crafting the perfect almond breakfast rolls, from selecting the finest ingredients to mastering the art of shaping and baking. So, gather your apron and let's embark on a delicious adventure into the world of almond breakfast rolls!
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ALMOND-FILLED BREAKFAST ROLLS
A sweet, buttery almond filling is rolled into these homespun treats. Topped with more nuts, they're an irresistible addition to any breakfast spread.-Ann Nace, Perkasie, Pennsylvania
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 50m
Yield 28 rolls.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, 1/4 cup sugar and salt. Cut in butter until crumbly. In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm milk. Add the remaining sugar; let stand for 5 minutes. Add cream and egg yolks; mix well. Stir into dry ingredients; mix well. Do not knead. Cover and refrigerate overnight. , For filling, in a small bowl, beat almond paste and butter until smooth. Punch dough down; turn onto a lightly floured surface. Divide in half. Roll each portion into a 12-in. square. Spread filling to within 1/2 in. of edges. Roll up jelly-roll style; pinch seams to seal. Cut each into 14 rolls. Place rolls, cut-side up, on greased baking sheets. Cover and let rise in a warm place for 45 minutes (dough will not double). , Brush with egg; sprinkle with almonds. Bake at 375° for 15-20 minutes or until golden. Remove from pans to wire racks to cool.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 185 calories, Fat 10g fat (6g saturated fat), Cholesterol 54mg cholesterol, Sodium 115mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.
ALMOND BREAKFAST ROLLS
Steps:
- 1. For the dough, combine the warm water, sugar and yeast in a small bowl and set aside until foamy. 2. Place the half-and-half in a small saucepan over medium heat and scald (do not boil). Let cool to lukewarm, then combine with the yeast mixture. 3. In a large bowl, cream the butter until light and fluffy, the add the egg yolks, one at a time, and combine well after each addition, Alternately add the flour and the yeast mixture to the creamed butter. Once blended, switch to the dough hook and mix until the mixture comes away from the sides of the bowl. 4. Grease a bowl with butter and add the dough, turning once to coat with butter,. Cover and chill overnight. 5. In the morning, mix the sugar, salt, almonds and almond paste in the food processor to form a crumb mixture. Divide in half. 6. Divide the dough in half. Sprinkle one half of the nut mixture over a lightly floured pastry board, then roll out one half of the dough on top of the nuts, pressing well. Gently turn over so that nuts are on top, and from the long side, roll up, jelly-roll fashion. 7. Line a baking sheet with parchment or silicone, and then slice the dough into ½" thick slices, arrange on cookie sheets, leaving one inch between slices. Let rise for one hour. 8. Preheat the oven to 350◦ and bake the rolls until lightly browned, about 20 minutes.
Tips:
- Prep the dough ahead of time: You can make the dough the night before or up to 3 days in advance. Just be sure to let it thaw completely before shaping and baking the rolls.
- Use a variety of fillings: These rolls are delicious with all sorts of fillings, from classic cinnamon sugar to fruit preserves to chocolate chips. Get creative and experiment with different flavors.
- Don't overproof the dough: Overproofing can make the rolls dense and heavy. Proof the dough until it is just doubled in size, about 1 hour.
- Bake the rolls until they are golden brown: The rolls are done baking when they are golden brown on top and a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean.
Conclusion:
These almond breakfast rolls are a delicious and easy way to start your day. They are perfect for a quick breakfast or brunch, and they can also be made ahead of time and frozen for later. With a variety of filling options, these rolls are sure to please everyone at your table.
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