The sesame and poppy seeds and whole wheat flour give a crunchy, nutty flavor and texture that will make these super rolls a hit at your next dinner.
Two-Seed Checkerboard Dinner Rolls
- Prep Time 40 min
- Total 3 hr 5 min
- Servings 15
- Ingredients 12
Ingredients
- 2 cups Gold Medal™ Better for Bread™ bread flour or Gold Medal™ all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup honey
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 package regular active or fast-acting dry yeast
- 1 cup very warm water (120°F to 130°F)
- 3 tablespoons butter or margarine, softened
- 1 egg
- 1 1/2 to 2 cups Gold Medal™ whole wheat flour
- 1 egg white
- 1 teaspoon water
- 3 tablespoons sesame seed
- 2 tablespoons poppy seed

Make With
Gold Medal Flour
Instructions
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Step1In large bowl, mix bread flour, honey, salt and yeast. Add warm water, butter and egg. Beat with electric mixer on low speed 1 minute, scraping bowl frequently. Beat on medium speed 1 minute, scraping bowl frequently. Stir in enough whole wheat flour to make dough easy to handle.
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Step2On lightly floured surface, knead dough about 5 minutes or until dough is smooth and springy. Grease large bowl with shortening or spray with cooking spray. Place dough in bowl, turning dough to grease all sides. Cover bowl loosely with plastic wrap; let rise in warm place about 1 hour or until it doubles in size. Dough is ready if indentation remains when touched.
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Step3Grease bottom and sides of 13x9-inch pan with shortening or spray with cooking spray. In small bowl, mix egg white and 1 teaspoon water with fork. Gently push fist into dough to deflate. Divide dough into 15 equal pieces. Shape each piece into a ball. Brush top of each ball with egg white mixture. Dip tops of 8 balls into sesame seed and tops of 7 balls into poppy seed. Arrange seed side up in checkerboard pattern in pan. Cover pan loosely with plastic wrap; let rise in warm place 45 to 60 minutes or until the balls double in size.
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Step4Heat oven to 375°F. Bake 17 to 21 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pan to cooling rack. Serve warm or cooled.
Nutrition
170
Calories
4 1/2g
Total Fat
5g
Protein
28g
Total Carbohydrate
5g
Sugars
Nutrition Facts
Serving Size: 1 Roll
- Calories
- 170
- Calories from Fat
- 40
- Total Fat
- 4 1/2g
- 7%
- Saturated Fat
- 2g
- 9%
- Trans Fat
- 0g
- Cholesterol
- 20mg
- 7%
- Sodium
- 180mg
- 8%
- Potassium
- 105mg
- 3%
- Total Carbohydrate
- 28g
- 9%
- Dietary Fiber
- 2g
- 10%
- Sugars
- 5g
- Protein
- 5g
% Daily Value*:
- Vitamin A
- 0%
- 0%
- Vitamin C
- 0%
- 0%
- Calcium
- 2%
- 2%
- Iron
- 10%
- 10%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;Carbohydrate Choice
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