Soft & Fluffy Dinner Rolls Recipe

These look like soft, fluffy dinner rolls (milk bread–style buns)—perfect for serving with meals or for sliders. Here’s the exact bakery-style recipe to get that cotton-soft texture:

🥯 Soft & Fluffy Dinner Rolls Recipe

✅ Ingredients (12 rolls)

  • 500 g all-purpose flour (about 4 cups)
  • 10 g instant yeast (1 tbsp)
  • 60 g sugar (¼ cup)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 large egg
  • 250 ml warm milk (1 cup)
  • 60 g melted butter (¼ cup)
  • Extra butter for brushing

👩‍🍳 Instructions

1️⃣ Activate & Mix

In a bowl mix:

  • Warm milk
  • Sugar
  • Yeast
    Let rest 5–10 minutes until foamy.

Add:

  • Egg
  • Melted butter
  • Salt
  • Gradually add flour and mix into a soft dough.

2️⃣ Knead

Knead 10 minutes until:

  • Soft
  • Smooth
  • Slightly elastic

3️⃣ First Rise

Cover and let rise in a warm place 1 hour until doubled.

4️⃣ Shape

  • Divide into 12 equal balls
  • Place in a buttered baking pan
  • Leave space between rolls

Rest 30–40 minutes until puffy.

5️⃣ Bake

Brush tops with milk or egg wash.

Bake at:

180°C (350°F) for 18–22 minutes

Golden on top = done ✅

6️⃣ Finish

Brush with melted butter while hot

Cover with towel for ultra-soft crust.

🧈 Result

  • Pillow-soft inside
  • Light golden top
  • Pull-apart fluffy texture
  • Perfect for burgers, breakfast, or dinner!

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