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Lemon Sweet Rolls

Lemon Sweet Rolls

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πŸ‘ Nostalgic Southern dessert with juicy canned peaches in glossy syrup and fluffy buttery topping.
πŸ₯§ Quick 10-minute prep yields 8 warm servings of comfort in under an hour.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 8 servings 1x

Ingredients

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1 can (29 ounces) sliced peaches in heavy syrup
ΒΌ cup reserved syrup from the can
ΒΌ cup granulated sugar
Β½ teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup all-purpose flour (or 1:1 gluten-free blend)
1 cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
ΒΌ teaspoon salt
ΒΎ cup whole milk
ΒΌ cup (Β½ stick) unsalted butter, melted

Instructions

1-Preheat oven and prep peaches: Preheat oven to 350Β°F; drain peaches, reserve ΒΌ cup syrup, stir peaches with syrup, sugar, and cinnamon in 8×8-inch baking dish, spread evenly.
2-Make batter: Whisk flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt together; add milk and melted butter, stir just until no dry streaks, a few lumps are fine.
3-Add batter to peaches: Spoon batter evenly over peaches, no need to cover completely as it will spread.
4-Bake: Bake 40-50 minutes until top is deep golden brown, syrup bubbles thickly around edges, toothpick in topping comes out clean.
5-Cool: Cool on wire rack at least 10 minutes for filling to set.

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Notes

πŸ’‘ Avoid overmixing batter; small lumps ensure a tender fluffy topping.
🧈 For gluten-free, use 1:1 blend plus ¼ tsp xanthan gum if needed.
🌰 Try adding ½ tsp almond extract to batter for fruity flavor boost.

  • Author: Thyme Louise
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cool: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40-50 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Bake
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 275
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 170mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 38g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 2g
  • Cholesterol: 28mg