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Blackberry Sweet Rolls

Soft, fluffy sweet rolls filled with a juicy blackberry cinnamon swirl and finished with vanilla glaze.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour
Course Dessert, Snack
Cuisine American, Autumn
Servings 12 rolls
Calories 280 kcal

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Baking dish
  • Wire rack
  • Stand mixer or hand mixer

Ingredients
  

Dough

  • 3.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.25 cup granulated sugar
  • 2.25 tsp instant yeast
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 0.75 cup warm milk
  • 0.25 cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 egg large

Filling

  • 2 cups blackberries fresh or frozen
  • 0.5 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tbsp lemon juice
  • 1 tbsp cornstarch
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp unsalted butter softened

Glaze

  • 1.5 cups powdered sugar
  • 2-3 tbsp milk or cream
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • Warm the milk and combine with sugar and yeast. Let sit until foamy.
  • Mix in melted butter, egg, salt, and flour to form a soft dough.
  • Knead until smooth. Place in greased bowl and let rise until doubled.
  • Cook blackberries with sugar, lemon juice, and cornstarch until thick. Cool.
  • Roll dough into rectangle. Spread butter and blackberry filling evenly.
  • Roll up, slice into rolls, and place in baking dish.
  • Let rise again, then bake at 350°F (175°C) for 25–30 minutes.
  • Whisk glaze ingredients and drizzle over warm rolls before serving.

Notes

These rolls can be made ahead and frozen before baking.
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