Lemon Sweet Rolls - Red Star® Yeast

Lemon Sweet Rolls - Red Star® Yeast

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Fluffy & soft lemon sweet rolls covered in a simple lemon cream cheese frosting. These rolls use a quick sweet roll dough – only one rise!

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Ingredients

  • 2 3/4 cups (345g) all-purpose flour
  • 3 tablespoons (45g) granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon table salt
  • 1 (0.25oz) package (7g) or 2 1/4 teaspoons Platinum Yeast
  • 1/2 cup (120ml) water
  • 1/4 cup (60ml) milk
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons (40g) unsalted butter
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup (60g) unsalted butter, softened to room temperature
  • 3/4 cup (150g) granulated sugar
  • Zest of 2 medium lemons (See note)
  • Seeds scraped from 1/2 of a vanilla bean (or 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract)
  • 4 ounces (112g) cream cheese, softened to room temperature
  • 1 cup (120g) confectioners' sugar
  • Juice of two medium lemons (See note)
  • Extra lemon zest for garnish (optional)

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