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Savory Sweet Potato Dinner Rolls

Recipe by Claire Saffitz x Dessert Person

Fluffy, buttery dinner rolls infused with sweet potato and rosemary. Perfect for Thanksgiving or any time you want a soft, flavorful roll that doubles as a sandwich bun for leftovers.

MediumAmericanServes 8

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Source Video
14h 44m
Prep
54m
Cook
1h 53m
Cleanup
17h 31m
Total

Cost Breakdown

$7.87
Total cost
$0.98
Per serving

Critical Success Points

  • Cook sweet potato until fully tender
  • Make udon mixture with hot water and flour
  • Add butter only after gluten has developed
  • Shape each roll tightly to create a pull‑apart crumb
  • Bake until deep golden brown and brush with butter glaze

Safety Warnings

  • Handle hot water and boiling liquid with care to avoid burns
  • Butter can splatter when cooking rosemary; use a splatter guard if needed
  • Oven‑safe skillet handles become hot up to 350°F; use oven mitts when removing from oven

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