Indulge in the warm flavors of fall with these homemade pumpkin rolls. Soft and fluffy bread filled with a sweet and creamy pumpkin filling, these rolls are perfect for breakfast or dessert. Make a batch to enjoy with your morning coffee or as a cozy evening snack.
Ingredients
- 1 cup canned pumpkin
- 2/3 cup granulated sugar
- 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 teaspoon ground ginger
- 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
- 1/4 teaspoon ground cloves
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 eggs
- 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
- 1/2 cup warm milk
- 1/3 cup melted butter
- 4 1/2 - 5 cups all-purpose flour
Directions
- In a bowl, combine pumpkin, sugar, cinnamon, ginger, nutmeg, cloves, and salt.
- Mix in eggs until well combined.
- In a separate bowl, dissolve yeast in warm milk and let sit for 5 minutes.
- Add yeast mixture and melted butter to pumpkin mixture.
- Gradually stir in flour until dough forms.
- Knead dough on a floured surface for 5-10 minutes until smooth.
- Place dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise for 1 hour.
- Punch down dough and roll out into a rectangle.
- Spread pumpkin filling over dough and roll up tightly.
- Cut rolled dough into slices and place in a greased baking dish.
- Cover and let rise for 30 minutes.
- Bake at 350°F for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
- Serve warm and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Pumpkin is rich in vitamins and minerals, making these rolls a nutritious treat.
The combination of spices in the pumpkin filling adds a warm and comforting flavor.
Homemade bread is a great way to enjoy the simple pleasure of baking at home.