Whole Wheat Dinner Rolls

Whole Wheat Dinner Rolls

Ready in 45 minutes, for 19 servings

Vegetarian

INGREDIENTS:

- water

- oats

EQUIPMENT:

- sauce pan

1) In a small saucepan, bring the 1 cup water and the Coaches Oats to a boil, turn down to medium low and simmer for about 6 minutes.

2) Remove from heat and cool to lukewarm.

INGREDIENTS:

- sugar

- water

- yeast

EQUIPMENT:

- bowl

3) Dissolve the yeast in a medium sized bowl with 1/3 cup warm water and the sugar. Stir together, then let sit 10 minutes.

INGREDIENTS:

- wheat germ

- molasses

- butter

- honey

- yeast

- milk

- oats

- salt

EQUIPMENT:

- hand mixer

- bowl

4) Add the Coach Oats mixture to yeast mixture and add the butter, salt, molasses, honey, wheat germ and milk to the bowl of an electric mixer and with the paddle attachment, mix together to combine.

INGREDIENTS:

- all purpose flour

- whole wheat flour

5) Add the one cup of whole wheat flour and two cups of the all purpose flour.

INGREDIENTS:

- dough

EQUIPMENT:

- blender

- bowl

6) Mix until well combined. Clean off the paddle attachment, scrape the sides of the bowl and add the dough attachment to the mixer.

INGREDIENTS:

- whole wheat flour

- dough

EQUIPMENT:

- blender

7) With the mixer going on low speed, add the remaining whole wheat flour a little at a time until the dough starts coming together.

INGREDIENTS:

- dough

- all purpose flour

EQUIPMENT:

- blender

8) After two of the remaining cups are added, let the mixer knead the dough for a minute or so. If it is still sticking to the sides, add about 1/4 cup more flour, let it mix. Keep adding a little flour at a time until the ball of dough no longer sticks to the sides.

9) Let it knead for 8-10 minutes on medium-low speed.

EQUIPMENT:

- blender

- bowl

10) Remove the bowl from the mixer.

INGREDIENTS:

- cooking spray

- dough

- wrap

EQUIPMENT:

- plastic wrap

- bowl

11) Take the dough out of the bowl and spray it with cooking spray. Return the ball of dough to the bowl, cover it with a towel or plastic wrap and let sit in a warm, dry place for an hour until doubled in size (mine took almost 2 hours).

INGREDIENTS:

- dough

- punch

- roll

- tea

EQUIPMENT:

- baking sheet

- kitchen towels

12) Punch down the dough and make 2.50 ounce sized balls of doughyoull get about 19 rolls. Set them on a baking sheet and cover with a tea towel.

13) Let them rise for about 45 minutes.

EQUIPMENT:

- oven

14) During the last 20 minutes of rise time, preheat oven to 375 degrees.

INGREDIENTS:

- water

EQUIPMENT:

- dutch oven

- oven

15) Fill a dutch oven or oven safe pot with water and place on the lowest shelf of the oven, this will add steam in the oven.

INGREDIENTS:

- roll

- egg

16) Brush each roll with egg wash.

INGREDIENTS:

- roll

EQUIPMENT:

- oven

17) Bake the rolls for 17-23 minutes (you may have to do this in two batches, unless you have a huge oven).

INGREDIENTS:

- roll

EQUIPMENT:

- baking sheet

- wire rack

- frying pan

18) Let the rolls sit on the baking sheet sit for a few minutes, then remove rolls from pan and place on a wire rack to cool completely.

INGREDIENTS:

- molasses

- roll

19) NOTE: Due to the molasses, the rolls will have a brown tone, so when your baking them, make sure the bottom has a light brown color to them, at first I thought I was over cooking the rolls, and I wasnt, 19 minutes seemed to be perfect amount of time.

INGREDIENTS:

- roll

20) Serving Size: 19 2.5 oz rolls

INGREDIENTS:

- sugar

- roll

21) Calories per roll: 145, Fat: 1.2, Cholesterol: .03, Sodium: 20, Potassium: 117, Carbs: 29, Fiber: 3, Sugar: 3.8, Protein: 4.9