For my little Valentines, I baked them these rolls 🙂
The pink color is from canned beets, btw!
3 c flour , a pinch of salt
398 ml canned beets, only use the beets and 2 tbsp of the water, process into paste/smoothie
1 c almond milk
1/2 c sugar
1 1/4 tsp active dry yeast
1/4 c oil
Mix flour and salt, set aside
Mix sugar into milk, microwave til lukewarm, stir in yeast, set aside for 5 mins
Pour in processed beets into flour mixture, followed with oil and yeast
Add in additional of 1 c flour that has been mixed with 1 tsp BP
Knead, cover with cling wrap, let rest for 30 mins
Meanwhile, mix 1 tsp cinnamon powder with 2 tbsp brown sugar (or coconut sugar), set aside
Melt 3 tbsp vegan margarine/butter, set aside
Roll flat dough and brush with melted margarine
With left over melted margarine, mix it with a handful raisin, set aside
Sprinkle half of the dough with brown sugar mixture, then top with soaked raisin
Sprinkle half the dough with DF dark chocolate sprinkles
Roll as you would jelly-roll
Slice and place on heart-shaped pan that is lined with parchment paper
Bake on preheated 350 F for 30 mins, cool on rack
Pink Velvet Sweet Rolls
Ingredients
- 3 c flour
- a pinch of salt
- 398 ml canned beets only use the beets and 2 tbsp of the water, process into paste/smoothie
- 1 c almond milk
- 1/2 c sugar
- 1 1/4 tsp active dry yeast
- 1/4 c oil
- 1 c flour + 1 tsp BP
- 1 tsp cinnamon powder mixed with 2 tbsp brown sugar or coconut sugar
- 3 tbsp vegan margarine/butter
- raisins
- chocolate sprinkles dairy free
Instructions
- Mix flour and salt, set aside
- Mix sugar into milk, microwave til lukewarm, stir in yeast, set aside for 5 mins
- Pour in processed beets into flour mixture, followed with oil and yeast
- Add in additional of 1 c flour that has been mixed with 1 tsp BP
- Knead, cover with cling wrap, let rest for 30 mins
- Melt 3 tbsp vegan margarine/butter, set aside
- Roll flat dough and brush with melted margarine
- With left over melted margarine, mix it with a handful raisin, set aside
- Sprinkle half of the dough with brown sugar mixture, then top with soaked raisin
- Sprinkle half the dough with DF dark chocolate sprinkles
- Roll as you would jelly-roll
- Slice and place on heart-shaped pan that is lined with parchment paper
- Bake on preheated 350 F for 30 mins, cool on rack