ORANGE KNOTS

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These orange rolls are a little time-consuming to prepare, but my family tells me they're definitely worth the extra effort. They bake up feather-light with a sweet and tangy flavor. We love them on Easter morning. -Bernice Morris, Marshfield, Missouri

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 20 rolls.

Number Of Ingredients 14

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Ingredients

2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
1/4 cup warm water (110° to 115°)
1 cup warm milk (110° to 115°)
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 cup butter, softened
1 teaspoon salt
2 large eggs
1/4 cup orange juice
2 tablespoons grated orange zest
5-1/4 to 5-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
ORANGE ICING:
1 cup confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons orange juice
1 teaspoon grated orange zest

Steps:

In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in water. Add the milk, sugar, butter, salt, eggs, orange juice, orange zest and 3 cups flour; beat until smooth. Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Punch dough down; roll into a 16x10-in. rectangle, about 1/2 in. thick. Cut into 10x3/4-in. strips; roll lightly and tie into a knot. Place on greased baking sheets; tuck the ends under. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 45 minutes. , Bake at 400° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to cool on wire racks. Combine icing ingredients; drizzle over rolls.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 238 calories, Fat 6g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 39mg cholesterol, Sodium 197mg sodium, Carbohydrate 40g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Mr Binod

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I love the orange glaze on these knots. It gives them a beautiful shine and a delicious citrus flavor.

Shpejtim Kolgeci

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These orange knots are the perfect treat to bring to a potluck or party. They're always a hit!

Odulana Zainab

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I'm not a very experienced baker, but these orange knots were easy to make. I'm so glad I tried them!

aquino Geraldine

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These orange knots are a great way to use up leftover oranges. I always have a few oranges on hand, so it's nice to have a recipe that uses them up.

Fayrouz Safi

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I've never been a big fan of orange-flavored desserts, but these orange knots have changed my mind. They're so flavorful and delicious.

Adnan prince

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I'm so glad I found this recipe for orange knots. They're a delicious and easy-to-make treat that I'll be enjoying for years to come.

serenity kaser

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These orange knots are the perfect treat to enjoy on a cold winter day.

Lawrence Projects

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I love how versatile these orange knots are. You can serve them for breakfast, brunch, or dessert.

Jennifer Osayi

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These orange knots are a great addition to any brunch or breakfast menu.

Mr Alamin Khan

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I'm definitely going to be making these orange knots again. They're a new family favorite!

Debrah Conzuella

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These orange knots are so easy to make. I was able to whip them up in under an hour.

Nonkululeko KHANYILE

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I love the orange glaze on these knots. It gives them a beautiful shine and a delicious citrus flavor.

Thabile Mndlovu

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These orange knots are amazing! They're soft, fluffy, and have the perfect amount of orange flavor.

Beth Harrison

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I was a bit skeptical about these orange knots at first, but I'm so glad I tried them. They're so delicious and easy to make.

Towfika Islam

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These orange knots are a great way to use up leftover oranges. They're also a fun and easy treat to make with kids.

Ramon Grullon

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I'm not a huge fan of orange-flavored desserts, but these orange knots were surprisingly good. The orange flavor is subtle, and the knots are really soft and fluffy.