The 3 J Dinner Rolls

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat while maintaining moisture.

milk

🥗Healthier: almond milk

💰Cheaper: water

Almond milk is lower in calories, while water can reduce costs.

sugar

🥗Healthier: honey

💰Cheaper: brown sugar

Honey adds flavor while brown sugar is often cheaper.

eggs

🥗Healthier: flaxseed meal

💰Cheaper: egg substitute

Flaxseed meal is a vegan alternative, while egg substitute can lower costs.

Activate yeast in warm water with sugar until bubbly, about 5 minutes.

Heat milk until warm, then mix in butter until melted.

Combine flour and salt in a large bowl.

Add the yeast mixture and milk mixture to the flour, mixing until a dough forms.

Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 8-10 minutes until smooth and elastic.

Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour.

Punch down the dough and divide it into equal pieces.

Shape each piece into a ball and place in a greased baking dish.

Cover and let rise again until doubled, about 30 minutes.

Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).

Bake rolls for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.

Brush with melted butter immediately after baking.

Let cool slightly before serving.

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