Raspberry Lemon Sweet Rolls
Raspberry Lemon Sweet Rolls
Ingredients
- 4 ½ cups whole wheat flour
- 4 ½ cups unbromated flour
- 4 ½ tsp instant yeast
- 1 cup palm sugar
- 1 Tbsp sea salt
- 3 cups hot water
- 6 Tbsp coconut oil
- 2 eggs, beaten
Roll Dough:
- ½ cup softened butter
- ½ cup palm sugar
Filling:
- 2 - 3 cups frozen raspberries (thawed and drained)
- 1/3 cup palm sugar
- Zest of 1 large lemon
- 1 Tbsp cornstarch
(Spread butter on rolled out dough and sprinkle with palm sugar)
- 8 oz. low-fat cream cheese, room temperature
- ½ c. butter, room temperature
- 1 lbs. powdered sugar
- 2 tsp lemon zest
- almond milk (to desired consistency)
- salt
- chopped walnuts or pecans
Glaze:
Instructions
- Combine the sugar, salt, coconut oil and hot water in Bosch beat 30 seconds
- Add in eggs and mix until combined.
- Add ½ flour and put yeast on top of flour pile. Mix for 20 seconds. Scrape bowl. Add the rest of the flour. Adding a little more flour if needed until dough barely pulls away from the sides of the bowl and is not too sticky.
- Knead dough 2 minutes.
- Put dough in an oiled bowl and let it rest, covered, in a warm place while you make the filling.
- Divide dough in half. Roll out into a rectangle on a slightly floured surface.
- Spread butter on rectangle and sprinkle with palm sugar. (DO NOT SPREAD FILLINGS ON 1 to 2” ON THE LONG EDGE. THIS WILL PROVIDE AN AREA FOR THE SEEPING TOPPING TO GO AND ALLOW THE EDGE TO SEAL.)
- Sprinkle half of the raspberry mixture over the dough and spread evenly.
- Roll up the dough (starting with the side farthest away from you).
- Using a heavy thread or dental floss cut into 1”- 1½ inch slices and place on a greased cookie sheet.
- Cover and let rise in a warm place until double. (about 1 hour),
- Bake at 350 degrees F for 20-22 minutes.
- Allow the rolls to cool for 3 minutes. Spoon on the glaze and sprinkle with nuts.
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