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Spinach Ham Breakfast Rolls

Spinach Ham Breakfast Rolls: A Delicious Morning Treat

Spinach Ham Breakfast Rolls are an easy, nutritious way to start your day, perfect for family gatherings.
Prep Time 45 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Rising Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 35 minutes
Servings: 12 rolls
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 220

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 4 cups All-Purpose Flour Substitute with bread flour for a chewier texture.
  • 2 tablespoons Active Dry Yeast Instant yeast can be used without proofing.
  • 2 tablespoons Sugar Can be reduced or substituted with honey.
  • 1 teaspoon Salt Essential for the overall taste.
  • 1 cup Warm Milk Use dairy-free milk as a substitute.
  • 4 tablespoons Unsalted Butter Can be substituted with oil for a dairy-free version.
  • 3 large Eggs Use flax eggs for a vegan option.
For the Filling
  • 2 cups Fresh Spinach Can be swapped with other greens like kale.
  • 1 cup Diced Ham Omit for a vegetarian version or substitute with sautéed mushrooms or bell peppers.
  • 1 cup Cheese (optional) Feta or cheddar may be used to complement the rolls.
For the Finishing Touch
  • 1 large Egg Wash (optional) Replace with non-dairy milk for a vegan option.

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Skillet
  • Baking Sheet
  • wire rack

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a small bowl, combine warm milk, sugar, and active dry yeast. Let it sit for 5-10 minutes until foamy.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together flour and salt. Add the yeast mixture and melted butter, mixing until combined.
  3. Knead the dough on a floured surface for 8-10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  4. Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise for 1-2 hours until doubled in size.
  5. Sauté spinach in a skillet until wilted. Scramble eggs and mix with spinach and diced ham.
  6. Divide the risen dough into 12 portions, shape into rectangles, fill with the filling, and roll them up.
  7. Arrange rolls on a baking sheet, cover, and let rise for 30-45 minutes until puffy.
  8. Preheat the oven to 350°F. Brush the rolls with egg wash or dairy-free milk.
  9. Bake for 15-20 minutes until golden brown.
  10. Cool on a wire rack for a few minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1rollCalories: 220kcalCarbohydrates: 30gProtein: 8gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 100mgSodium: 300mgPotassium: 200mgFiber: 2gSugar: 2gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 15mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Perfect for breakfast or brunch; pair with fruit or a light salad for a complete meal.

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