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Jumbo Jalapeno Cheddar Rolls

Add some excitement to your Christmas or New Year's spread with these colorful rolls. The cheddar and jalapeno flavors are mild, but everyone loves the zesty taste.

12 ServingsPrep: 35 min. + rising Bake: 20 min.

Ingredients

2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
2 tablespoons sugar
2 cups warm milk (110° to 115°)
2 eggs
2 teaspoons salt
6-1/2 to 7-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups (8 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese
1/4 cup chopped seeded jalapeno pepper
EGG WASH:
1 egg
2 teaspoons water

Directions

In a large bowl, dissolve yeast and sugar in warm milk. Add the eggs,
salt and 4 cups flour. Beat on medium speed for 3 minutes. Add
cheese and jalapeno. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a firm
dough.
Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about
6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the
top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
Punch dough down. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide into 12
pieces. Shape each into a roll. Place 3-in. apart on lightly greased
baking sheets. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 30 minutes.
Combine egg and water; brush over rolls. Bake at 375° for 16-20

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Jumbo Jalapeno Cheddar Rolls (continued)

Directions (continued)

minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to wire racks. Serve
warm. Yield: 1 dozen.

Nutrition Facts: 1 roll equals 368 calories, 9 g fat (5 g saturated fat), 77 mg cholesterol, 542 mg sodium, 57 g carbohydrate, 2 g fiber, 14 g protein.