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Gooey S’mores Rolls

Gooey S’mores Rolls: A Magical Taste of Nostalgia at Home

Indulge in these Gooey S’mores Rolls, a delightful dessert that captures the essence of summer nights around the campfire.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 28 minutes
Rising Time 30 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 13 minutes
Servings: 8 rolls
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1/2 cup Milk lukewarm non-dairy milk works as a substitute
  • 1/4 cup Water lukewarm
  • 2 1/4 teaspoons Instant Yeast can be swapped with active dry yeast if proofing is done
  • 2 tablespoons Granulated Sugar
  • 2 cups All-Purpose Flour
  • 2 tablespoons Unsalted Butter melted
  • 1/2 teaspoon Salt
For the Filling
  • 1/2 cup Unsweetened Cocoa Powder
  • 1/3 cup Heavy Whipping Cream
  • 1/2 cup Semi-Sweet Chocolate Chips can be switched with dark or milk chocolate
  • 2 tablespoons Granulated Sugar
  • 1/2 cup Graham Cracker Crumbs crushed finely
For the Meringue Topping
  • 3 large Egg Whites room temperature
  • 1/3 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon Cream of Tartar
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract

Equipment

  • Stand Mixer
  • Medium saucepan
  • Baking dish
  • double boiler

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions for Gooey S'mores Rolls
  1. In a stand mixer, combine lukewarm milk, lukewarm water, instant yeast, granulated sugar, all-purpose flour, melted unsalted butter, and salt. Mix on low speed until combined, then knead the dough for 6-8 minutes until smooth and elastic.
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  2. Let the dough rise in a warm place for about 15 minutes until it has visibly puffed up.
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  3. In a medium saucepan over low heat, combine cocoa powder, heavy whipping cream, chocolate chips, and granulated sugar. Stir continuously until smooth, then remove from heat and mix in crushed graham cracker crumbs.
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  4. Once the dough has risen, roll it out into a rectangle. Spread the chocolate filling evenly, roll tightly into a log shape, and slice into 8-10 pieces.
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  5. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Let the rolls rise for another 15 minutes and then bake for 25-28 minutes until golden brown.
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  6. In a double boiler, whisk egg whites and sugar until warm. Beat until stiff peaks form, add cream of tartar and vanilla, then beat until glossy.
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  7. Spread meringue over the rolls and broil for 2-3 minutes until lightly golden. Let cool slightly before serving.
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Nutrition

Serving: 1rollCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 36gProtein: 4gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 2gCholesterol: 80mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 120mgFiber: 1gSugar: 15gVitamin A: 500IUCalcium: 40mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Ensure milk and water are lukewarm for optimal yeast activation. Watch the meringue closely while broiling to prevent burning.

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