Whole Wheat Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls
- 13 cup evaporated milk or whole milk
- 2 tablespoons butter
- 1/2 cup pumpkin canned, or mashed, cooked
- 2 tablespoons sugar
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 large eggs beaten
- 1 Package yeast, active dry
- 1 1/2 cup whole wheat flour
- 1/2 cup bread flour or all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup brown sugar packed
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon ground, or as needed
- 2 tablespoons butter melted
- In a small saucepan, heat the milk and 2 Tbs.
- butter just until warm (120F to 130F) and butter is almost melted, stirring constantly.
- In a large mixer bowl, combine the pumpkin, sugar and salt.
- Add the milk mixture and beat with an electric mixer until well mixed.
- Beat in the egg and yeast.
- In a separate mixing bowl, combine both of the flours.
- Add half of flour mixture to the pumpkin mixture.
- Beat the mixture on low speed for 5 minutes, scraping sides of bowl frequently.
- Add the remaining flour and mix thoroughly (dough will be very soft).
- Turn into lightly greased bowl then grease surface of dough lightly.
- Cover and let rise in warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
- Punch dough down.
- Turn onto floured surface.
- Knead a few turns to form a smooth dough, sprinkling with enough additional flour to make dough easy to handle.
- On lightly floured surface, roll dough into 12- by 10-inch rectangle.
- In small bowl, combine the brown sugar and the cinnamon.
- Brush the surface of dough with the melted butter.
- Sprinkle with the brown sugar mixture.
- Beginning with the long side of dough, roll up jelly-roll style.
- Pinch the seam to seal.
- With a sharp knife, cut roll into twelve 1-inch slices.
- Place the rolls, cut the side up, in a 9-inch square baking pan greased with butter.
- Cover and let rise until nearly doubled, about 45 minutes, Bake rolls at 350F (180C) for about 20 minutes or until golden.
- Remove from then pan to waxed paper-lined wire rack.
- Cool for about 10 minutes.
- Serve warm.
milk, butter, pumpkin, sugar, salt, eggs, yeast, whole wheat flour, bread flour, brown sugar, cinnamon ground, butter
Taken from recipeland.com/recipe/v/whole-wheat-pumpkin-cinnamon-ro-54331 (may not work)