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Vegan Strawberry Sweet Rolls


  • Total Time: 2 hours 20 minutes
  • Yield: 12 rolls 1x

Description

Soft and fluffy vegan strawberry sweet rolls filled with juicy strawberries and topped with a luscious glaze. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dessert.


Ingredients

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For the Dough:

  • 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 packet (2 1/4 tsp) active dry yeast
  • 1 cup unsweetened almond milk (warm)
  • 1/4 cup vegan butter (melted)
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For the Strawberry Filling:

  • 2 cups fresh strawberries, diced
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

For the Glaze:

  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons almond milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

. Prepare the Dough

  • In a small bowl, whisk together warm almond milk, sugar, and yeast. Let it sit for 5–10 minutes until frothy.
  • In a large mixing bowl, combine flour and salt.
  • Add melted vegan butter, vanilla extract, and yeast mixture to the dry ingredients. Stir until a dough forms.
  • Knead on a floured surface for about 8–10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  • Place dough in a lightly greased bowl, cover, and let it rise in a warm place for 1–1.5 hours until doubled in size.

2. Make the Strawberry Filling

  • In a saucepan over medium heat, combine diced strawberries, sugar, cornstarch, and lemon juice.
  • Stir and cook for 5–7 minutes until thickened. Remove from heat and stir in vanilla extract.
  • Allow the filling to cool completely.

3. Assemble the Rolls

  • Roll out the dough on a lightly floured surface into a 12×16-inch rectangle.
  • Spread the cooled strawberry filling evenly over the dough.
  • Carefully roll the dough into a log, starting from the longer side.
  • Slice into 12 equal rolls and place in a greased 9×13-inch baking dish.
  • Cover and let rise for another 30 minutes.

4. Bake the Rolls

  • Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Bake for 25–30 minutes until golden brown.
  • Let cool slightly before adding the glaze.

5. Make the Glaze & Serve

  • Whisk together powdered sugar, almond milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  • Drizzle over warm rolls and serve immediately.

Notes

  • Fruit Swap: Use raspberries, blueberries, or a mix of berries.
  • Nutty Addition: Add crushed pecans or almonds to the filling.
  • Spiced Up: Add a pinch of cinnamon or cardamom.
  • Gluten-Free Option: Use a gluten-free all-purpose flour blend.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • rise time: 1.5 hours
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: breakfast, Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Keywords: vegan sweet rolls, strawberry rolls, dairy-free pastry, plant-based dessert, vegan brunch