Mariah's Cinnamon Rolls Recipe

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Mariah's Cinnamon Rolls
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Ingredients:

  • 2 (1/2 oz) packages dry yeast
  • 2 tsp sugar
  • 1/2 cup lukewarm water
  • 1 1/2 cups milk
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 tbsp salt
  • 1 tsp grated lemon rind (optional)
  • 6 cups flour

Directions:

  1. 1 1/2 pkg dry yeast.
  2. 2 teaspoons sugar.
  3. 1/2 cup lukewarm water.
  4. Dissolve thoroughly and let stand 10 minutes or more.
  5. Scald milk; add shortening, sugar and salt. cool to lukewarm or 75 degrees. Add enough flour to make a thick batter. Thoroughly stir yeast mixture and ass to above mixture. Then add beaten eggs and lemon rinds (if used); beat thoroughly. Then add enough flour to make a soft dough. Tun on a lightly floured board and knead until smooth and velvety. Place in a large greased bowl and let rise until double in bulk. Punch down and let rise again. Then shape into desired rolls.
  6. Roll light mixture 1/2 inch thick. Spread with melted butter and sprinkle liberally with sugar and cinnamon. Roll as a jelly roll. Cut in 3/4 inch slices. Place in buttered pan, cut side up. Let rise until light and bake at 350 for 35 minuted or until done.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1139.56 Kcal (4771 kJ)
Calories from fat 374.37 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 41.6g 64%
Cholesterol 57.6mg 19%
Sodium 4551.6mg 190%
Potassium 500.81mg 11%
Total Carbs 167.47g 56%
Sugars 13.88g 56%
Dietary Fiber 19.12g 76%
Protein 26.54g 53%
Iron 10mg 55%
Calcium 529.4mg 53%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 330.15 Kcal (1382 kJ)
Calories from fat 108.46 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.05g 64%
Cholesterol 16.69mg 19%
Sodium 1318.68mg 190%
Potassium 145.09mg 11%
Total Carbs 48.52g 56%
Sugars 4.02g 56%
Dietary Fiber 5.54g 76%
Protein 7.69g 53%
Iron 2.9mg 55%
Calcium 153.4mg 53%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 25.5
    Points
  • 30
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low cholesterol,
  • high fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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