Cinnamon Potato Rolls

14 ingredients
16 steps

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup sugar
  • 3/4 cup hot mashed potatoes
  • 1 1/2 cups water (110 to 115 degrees)
  • 2 (1/4 ounce) packages active dry yeast
  • 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, softened
  • 2 eggs
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 6 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • FILLING
  • 1 1/3 cups packed brown sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 3 tablespoons cream
  • 2 tablespoons butter or 2 tablespoons margarine, softened
  • confectioners' sugar icing, optional

Directions

  1. 1
    In a large mixing bowl, combine sugar and mashed potatoes.
  2. 2
    Add water and yeast; mix well.
  3. 3
    Cover and let rise in a warm place for one hour.
  4. 4
    Meanwhile, combine filling ingredients and set aside.
  5. 5
    Stir dough down;mix in butter, eggs and salt.
  6. 6
    Gradually stir in flour.
  7. 7
    Turn out onto a lightly floured surface;knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes.
  8. 8
    Divide dough in half.
  9. 9
    On a floured surface, roll each portion into a 12in.
  10. 10
    by 12 inch square.
  11. 11
    Divide filling and spread over each square to within 1 inch of the edges.
  12. 12
    Roll up jelly-roll style.
  13. 13
    Place in a greased 9 by 9inch baking pan.
  14. 14
    Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour.
  15. 15
    Bake at 350 for 35-40 minutes or until golden.
  16. 16
    Drizzle with a confectioners sugar icing if desired.

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