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Lemon Lavender and Blueberry Rolls
Anderson Jorge

Lemon Lavender and Blueberry Rolls

Prep Time 35 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 5 minutes
Servings: 12 Rolls
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

  • 240 ml whole milk warmed (about 110 °F / 43 °C)
  • 2 ¼ tsp active dry yeast
  • 50 g granulated sugar
  • 480 g all-purpose flour
  • 1 ½ tsp fine salt
  • 2 large eggs room temperature
  • 85 g unsalted butter melted
  • 1 tbsp lemon zest from about 1 lemon
  • 85 g unsalted butter softened (for filling)
  • 80 g granulated sugar for filling
  • 1 ½ tsp culinary dried lavender lightly crushed
  • 1 tbsp extra lemon zest for filling
  • 150 g fresh blueberries
  • 120 g powdered sugar for glaze
  • 30 ml fresh lemon juice for glaze

Method
 

  1. Warm the milk and stir in active yeast and 1 tsp of sugar until foamy
  2. In a large bowl mix flour, remaining sugar, salt, and lemon zest
  3. Add eggs and melted butter to dry mix and stir into a tacky dough
  4. Knead dough for 8–10 minutes until smooth and elastic
  5. Transfer dough to a greased bowl, cover, and let rise until doubled (approx 1–2 hours)
  6. In a small bowl mix softened butter, sugar, extra lemon zest, and crushed lavender to make the filling
  7. On a floured surface roll the dough into a large rectangle (about 30×45 cm)
  8. Spread the lavender-lemon butter evenly over the dough
  9. Scatter fresh blueberries gently across the filling
  10. Roll the dough into a tight log starting from long side
  11. Slice into 12 equal pieces and place in a greased baking dish
  12. Cover and let rolls rise until puffy (about 1 hour)
  13. Bake at 175 °C (350 °F) for about 25–30 minutes until golden
  14. Whisk powdered sugar with lemon juice to make glaze
  15. Drizzle lemon glaze over warm rolls and let set slightly

Notes

Protein: 7 g
Carbohydrates: 48 g
Fat: 11 g
Fiber: 2 g
Sugar: 18 g
Sodium: 220 mg