Soft and fluffy Breakfast Rolls with a tender crumb and lightly golden tops, perfect for sweet or savory morning meals.
4 cups all-purpose flour
2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
1 cup warm milk
1/4 cup granulated sugar
1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
2 large eggs
1 teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons melted butter for brushing
Warm the milk to about 105–110°F and sprinkle yeast over it. Let sit until foamy, about 5 minutes.
Add sugar, melted butter, and eggs. Mix until combined.
Gradually add flour and salt, mixing until a soft dough forms.
Knead for 8 to 10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
Place dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise for 60 to 90 minutes until doubled.
Divide into 12 equal pieces and shape into balls.
Arrange in a greased baking dish, cover, and let rise again for 30 to 45 minutes.
Preheat oven to 375°F. Brush tops with melted butter.
Bake for 18 to 22 minutes until golden brown.
Brush with additional butter if desired and cool slightly before serving.