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Strawberry-Pecan Rolls
 
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Prep Time: 120 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 150 Minutes
Servings: 4
Strawberry preserves take the place of cinnamon in a morning favorite
Ingredients:
1 3/4 cups milk
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon vegetable oil
1 tablespoon honey
3/4 teaspoon yeast
4 -4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, divided
1 egg
8 tablespoons butter, softened divided
2/3 cup strawberry preserves, divided
1 tablespoon sugar
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon
4 ounces cream cheese, softened
1 3/4 cups powdered sugar
1 -2 tablespoon milk
1/2 teaspoon almond extract
1/2 cup chopped pecans
Directions:
1. In medium saucepan, combine 1 3/4 cups milk, salt, oil and honey.
2. Heat over medium heat until warm (118°F. to 120°F.).
3. Place in large bowl.
4. Stir in yeast and 2 cups of the flour.
5. Cover; let stand 10 minutes.
6. Stir in egg and 2 cups of the flour, adding additional 1/2 cup flour if dough is very sticky.
7. Turn out onto floured surface; knead 6 to 8 minutes or until smooth.
8. Cover; let stand 30 to 40 minutes or until risen by half.
9. Spray 15x11-inch pan with non-stick cooking spray.
10. Punch dough down to deflate; turn out onto floured surface.
11. Divide dough in half.
12. Cover each half; let stand 10 minutes.
13. Heat oven to 400°F.
14. Roll out half of the dough into 15x10-inch rectangle.
15. Spread 4 tablespoons of the butter over dough, leaving 1-inch border.
16. Spread with 1/3 cup of the strawberry preserves.
17. In small bowl, stir together 1 tablespoon sugar and cinnamon; sprinkle half of the cinnamon-sugar mixture over preserves.
18. Starting at long edge, roll dough; pinch edges to seal.
19. Gently cut into 12 pieces; place, cut side down in pan.
20. Repeat with remaining dough.
21. Cover; let stand 30 minutes.
22. Bake 25 to 30 minutes or until light brown.
23. Cool completely.
24. In small bowl, beat together cream cheese, powdered sugar, 1 tablespoon of the milk and almond extract at low speed until smooth, adding additional 1 tablespoon milk if needed.
25. Drizzle over cooled rolls; sprinkle with pecans.
By RecipeOfHealth.com