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Chocolate Peanut Butter Sweet Rolls

chocolate peanut butter sweet rolls

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Indulge in the delightful experience of chocolate peanut butter sweet rolls, a perfect treat that combines rich chocolate and creamy peanut butter in every soft, fluffy bite. These irresistible rolls are ideal for breakfast, dessert, or simply as a sweet snack to elevate your day. Topped with a luscious frosting and sprinkled with chopped peanut butter cups, they not only taste amazing but also look stunning on any table, making them a crowd-pleaser for brunches and special occasions alike. Whether you’re an experienced baker or just starting out, this easy recipe will have everyone asking for seconds.

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
  • 1 3/4 cups white flour (+ 3/4 cup separated)
  • 1/4 cup dark cocoa powder
  • 3/4 cup creamy peanut butter
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 1/4 tsp instant active dry yeast
  • ¼ cup vegetable oil or melted coconut oil
  • ¼ cup white sugar
  • ½ tbsp instant active dry yeast
  • ¼ tsp baking powder
  • ¼ tsp baking soda
  • ¼ tsp salt
  • 23 tbsp sugar
  • 1/4 cup chocolate chips
  • 12 tbsp peanut butter (to taste)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • pinch of salt
  • chopped peanut butter cups

Instructions

  1. Warm milk, oil, and sugar in a nonstick pot to about 120°F. Sprinkle yeast on top and let it sit for a few minutes.
  2. Mix in flour and cocoa until combined. Cover and let rise for about 1 hour.
  3. Add salt, baking powder, baking soda, and additional flour; knead until smooth. Let rise again for at least 6 hours or overnight.
  4. Roll out dough into a rectangle, spread peanut butter evenly, sprinkle with sugar and chocolate chips. Roll tightly and slice into rolls.
  5. Place rolls in a greased pan to rise again for one hour before baking at 375°F for 15–18 minutes.
  6. While baking, prepare frosting by beating cream cheese, butter, peanut butter, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and salt until smooth.
  7. Cool rolls slightly before frosting and enjoy!

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