Bread Machine Crescent Rolls Recipe

By GinnyG

It is recommended not to use a bread machine's time-delay feature for this recipe.

Ingredients

• 1/2 cup warm 2% milk (70° to 80°)
• 1/4 cup water (70° to 80°)
• 1 egg, lightly beaten
• 1 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 cup butter, softened
• 3/4 cup warm mashed potatoes (prepared with milk and butter)
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 4-1/4 cups bread flour
• 1-1/2 teaspoons active dry yeast
• Additional butter, melted

Details

Preparation time 25mins

Preparation

Step 1

•In a bread machine, place the first nine ingredients in order suggested by manufacturer. Select dough setting (check dough after 5 minutes of mixing; add 1 to 2 tablespoons of water or flour if needed).
• When cycle is completed, turn dough onto lightly floured surface. Divide in half; roll each portion into a 12-in. circle. Cut each circle into 12 wedges; roll up wedges from the wide end.
• Place pointed side down 2 in. apart on greased baking sheets. Curve ends down to form a crescent shape. Cover and let rise for 20-25 minutes or until doubled.
• Bake at 400° for 10-15 minutes or until golden brown. Remove to wire racks. Brush warm rolls with melted butter. Yield: 2 dozen.