Basil Tomato Rolls

7 ingredients
13 steps

Ingredients

  • 18 rhodes dinner rolls, thawed and risen
  • 5 tablespoons chopped fresh basil
  • 1 12 cups shredded fresh parmesan cheese
  • 12 cup olive oil
  • 2 teaspoons fresh coarse ground black pepper, divided
  • 4 medium tomatoes, chopped & seeded
  • 14 teaspoon sugar

Directions

  1. 1
    Spray counter lightly with non-stick cooking spray.
  2. 2
    Combine rolls together and roll into a 12x18-inch rectangle.
  3. 3
    Cover with plastic wrap and let rest 10-15 minutes.
  4. 4
    Combine basil, cheese, oil, 1 teaspoon pepper and set aside.
  5. 5
    Place tomatoes in a colander to drain.
  6. 6
    Remove wrap from dough and spread evenly with basil mixture.
  7. 7
    Roll up jelly roll style and cut into 12 equal pieces.
  8. 8
    Combine drained tomatoes, remaining teaspoon pepper and sugar and arrange evenly in the bottom of a sprayed 9x13-inch baking pan.
  9. 9
    Top with basil filled rolls, cut side down.
  10. 10
    Cover with sprayed plastic wrap and allow to rise for about 1 hour.
  11. 11
    Remove wrap and bake on lower shelf at 350F 25-30 minutes.
  12. 12
    Cover with foil last 5-10 minutes of baking if necessary to prevent over browning.
  13. 13
    Cool for 5 minutes and invert onto a serving platter.

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