Ingredients
Equipment
Method
Step‑by‑Step Instructions
- Heat ¼ cup unsalted butter and ¾ cup warm milk until butter melts. Cool to about 120°F, add ⅓ cup granulated sugar and 2 ¼ teaspoons active dry yeast. Let sit for 5 minutes until bubbly.
- In a separate bowl, combine 4 ¼ cups bread flour, 1 teaspoon salt, 2 tablespoons milk powder, and ½ teaspoon cardamom. Mix well.
- Pour the dry mixture into the yeast mixture. Mix on low then medium speed until dough forms. Knead for 5-10 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise for 1 hour.
- Prepare raspberry puree by blending fresh raspberries until smooth, then strain to remove seeds.
- Beat together ¼ cup room temperature butter and 4 oz cream cheese until creamy. Gradually add raspberry puree and 4 cups confectioners' sugar until desired consistency is achieved.
- Roll the dough into an 18x12-inch rectangle. Spread the filling mixture of ¼ cup softened butter, ½ cup granulated sugar, 2 teaspoons lemon juice, and 1 tablespoon lemon zest; roll tightly and cut into 12 pieces.
- Place rolls in a lined baking dish, cover with a towel, and let rise for 30-60 minutes until puffy.
- Preheat your oven to 350°F. Bake rolls for 23-25 minutes until golden brown.
- Cool rolls in the pan for 10 minutes, then frost with raspberry cream cheese and sprinkle lemon zest.
Nutrition
Notes
For best results, use fresh ingredients and provide adequate rising time for fluffy rolls.
