{"id":55374,"date":"2025-12-25T05:24:15","date_gmt":"2025-12-25T05:24:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/?p=55374"},"modified":"2025-12-25T05:26:39","modified_gmt":"2025-12-25T05:26:39","slug":"cranberry-orange-sweet-rolls-holiday-baking","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/cranberry-orange-sweet-rolls-holiday-baking\/","title":{"rendered":"Irresistible Cranberry Orange Sweet Rolls \u2014 Perfect for Holiday Baking"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Orange Sweet Rolls<\/strong> \u2014 <strong>Holiday Baking<\/strong> Favorite<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Orange Sweet Rolls<\/strong> hit that perfect sweet-tangy spot in your mouth right from the very first sentence \u2014 and honestly, they\u2019re the single best thing you can bake for a festive morning. Picture pillowy dough, a bright cranberry-orange filling that glows ruby-red, and a silky orange glaze drizzled over warm spirals. If you want a show-stopping centerpiece for your brunch table, these are it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why you\u2019ll fall for these rolls<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>If you love cozy mornings and that \u201chouse smells like Christmas\u201d vibe, these rolls deliver. They blend the citrus brightness of orange with the tartness of cranberries and a whisper of warming spices. That combo makes them ideal for <strong>Thanksgiving Brunch<\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/breakfast-eggs-benedict-casserol-brunch-ideas-with-ham\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1478\"> or an indulgent <strong>Christmas Breakfast<\/strong><\/a>. They\u2019re sweeter than dinner rolls but not overbearing \u2014 basically the best <strong>Breakfast Sweets<\/strong> option you can offer guests.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Quick snapshot:<\/strong> soft yeast dough + orange sugar butter + cranberry jammy filling + orange glaze = pure holiday magic.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">The story behind the recipe<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>I developed these during a cranberry-obsessed winter (#Cranberryweek, anyone?). The idea: combine everything you love about a quick cranberry compote and fresh citrus into the spiral-satisfying format of a <strong>Sweet Roll<\/strong>. They smell like holidays while baking, look gorgeous piled in a pan, and taste like a little celebration in every bite. Pro tip (learned the messy way): some cranberries will escape during rolling \u2014 that\u2019s fine. It just means more flavor and a rustic, homemade look.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What makes them irresistible<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The filling cooks up into a jammy, vibrant spread that won\u2019t collapse the roll.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The orange glaze balances the tart cranberries so the roll tastes <em>bright<\/em>, not cloying.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They keep well and actually taste fantastic at room temperature \u2014 perfect for hosting.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>They\u2019re festive-looking: that ruby-streaked swirl screams holiday.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Ingredients (with quick notes)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Here\u2019s a concise rundown of what you\u2019ll need and why each item matters.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>For the dough<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Milk \u2014 gives tenderness; warm it, don\u2019t scald it.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Butter \u2014 enriches the dough. Use salted or unsalted and adjust salt accordingly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Rapid-rise yeast \u2014 speeds up proofing; instant works too.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>All-purpose flour \u2014 structure.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sugar \u2014 a little sweetness in the dough keeps it tender.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Salt \u2014 balances flavor.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Orange zest \u2014 subtle perfume in the dough.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Egg \u2014 binds and enriches.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Orange filling<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Softened butter \u2014 the buttery base to carry orange sugar.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Granulated sugar \u2014 sweetness and texture.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Orange zest \u2014 concentrated orange flavor.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Cranberry filling (my jammy layer)<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Fresh or frozen cranberries \u2014 main event; bursts into jam.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Sugar \u2014 to sweeten and help thicken.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Orange (zest + juice) \u2014 brightens and keeps the cranberry flavor lively.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cinnamon, clove, nutmeg \u2014 warm spices that pair gorgeously with cranberry.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Orange glaze<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Powdered sugar \u2014 base for the glaze.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Butter, milk, vanilla \u2014 richness and silky texture.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Fresh orange juice + zest \u2014 the finishing citrus kick.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Irresistible-Cranberry-Orange-Sweet-Rolls-\u2014-Perfect-for-Holiday-Baking-2.webp\" alt=\"Glazed Orange Sweet Rolls on a platter \u2014 a cozy Holiday Baking scene ready for Thanksgiving Brunch; a bite shows jam, perfect Breakfast Sweets inspired by top Cranberry Recipes for Christmas Breakfast, a classic Sweet Roll for Breakfast Brunch Recipes or a Boulangerie display.\" class=\"wp-image-55377\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Irresistible-Cranberry-Orange-Sweet-Rolls-\u2014-Perfect-for-Holiday-Baking-2.webp 1024w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Irresistible-Cranberry-Orange-Sweet-Rolls-\u2014-Perfect-for-Holiday-Baking-2-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Irresistible-Cranberry-Orange-Sweet-Rolls-\u2014-Perfect-for-Holiday-Baking-2-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Irresistible-Cranberry-Orange-Sweet-Rolls-\u2014-Perfect-for-Holiday-Baking-2-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to make them \u2014 step by step<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Read this through once, then jump in. Keep things tidy: a damp towel and a bench scraper are your friends.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Make the cranberry filling.<\/strong> Combine cranberries, sugar, orange juice, zest, and spices in a saucepan. Bring to a boil, then simmer until the berries pop and the mixture thickens into a spoonable compote (about 10\u201315 minutes). Cool completely.<br><strong>Bold tip:<\/strong> <strong>cool the cranberry mixture before spreading<\/strong> \u2014 hot jam will melt the butter and make a messy roll.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Prepare the dough.<\/strong> Warm milk and butter together until the butter melts and the milk is warm to the touch. Sprinkle in the yeast and let bloom for a minute. Mix 3 cups of flour, sugar, salt in a mixer bowl, add the milk-butter-yeast and egg, and beat with the paddle until combined. Add orange zest. Switch to a dough hook and slowly add the remaining flour until the dough is smooth and elastic. Knead 4\u20135 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise until doubled (about 45\u201360 minutes in a warm spot).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Make the orange filling.<\/strong> Soften butter and mix with sugar and orange zest until creamy. This spreads easily and melts into the dough during baking.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Roll and layer.<\/strong> Turn the risen dough onto a floured surface. Roll it into a rectangle about 12\u00d718 inches. Spread the orange butter evenly, leaving a border around the edges. Spoon the cooled cranberry filling over the buttered surface \u2014 <strong>don\u2019t overfill<\/strong>. Think light layers so the roll can close tightly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Form the log.<\/strong> Tightly roll the dough into a log from the long side, sealing the seam by pinching the edge. Use a sharp knife to cut 1\u00bd-inch rounds. Arrange the rounds cut-side up in a greased 9\u00d713 pan.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Second rise.<\/strong> Cover with a towel and let the rolls puff in a warm area for about an hour. They should look pillowy.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Bake.<\/strong> Preheat oven to 350\u00b0F. Bake for 20\u201330 minutes until golden and cooked through. Tent with foil if they brown too quickly.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Glaze.<\/strong> Mix powdered sugar, melted butter, milk, vanilla, orange juice, and zest until smooth. Drizzle generously over warm rolls (not piping-hot).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Serve.<\/strong> Let rolls sit 10\u201315 minutes so the glaze sets slightly, then dig in. Warm or room temp \u2014 both are fab. These are perfect for <a href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/holiday-eggnog-rice-pudding-christmas-breakfast\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1474\">Breakfast Brunch Recipes or to display on a holiday<\/a> buffet.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Pro tips for perfect rolls<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Use cooled cranberry filling.<\/strong> (Yes, I\u2019ll say it again \u2014 it matters.)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Less is more on filling.<\/strong> Overfilling causes leakage and can make rolls collapse.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Tight rolling = neat spirals.<\/strong> Keep the log firm but not stretched thin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Room temp glaze on warm rolls.<\/strong> Warm enough to soak slightly, cool enough to keep shape.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Want fluffier rolls?<\/strong> Give them a longer second rise (up to 90 minutes).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Short on time?<\/strong> Use rapid-rise yeast and a slightly warmer proofing spot \u2014 but check frequently.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Variations to try<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Add nuts:<\/strong> Fold chopped pecans into the cranberry mix for crunch.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Cream cheese swirl:<\/strong> Spread sweetened cream cheese over the orange butter before the cranberry layer. Decadent.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Spiced glaze:<\/strong> Add a pinch of cinnamon to the glaze for extra depth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mini rolls:<\/strong> Make smaller rolls for party handouts \u2014 bake slightly less time.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Make them vegan:<\/strong> Use plant milk, vegan butter, and a flax &#8220;egg&#8221; substitute.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Best ways to serve<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Pile rolls on a big platter and let guests help themselves. Pair with coffee, mulled cider, or hot chocolate. For a <strong>Thanksgiving Brunch<\/strong>, serve alongside scrambled eggs and roasted potatoes so the meal isn\u2019t all sweets. They also steal the show at any <strong>Christmas Breakfast<\/strong> table.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Storage + make-ahead tips<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cool completely<\/strong> before storing.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Keep in an airtight container at room temp for up to 2 days; they taste great slightly warmed.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Refrigerate up to 4 days (microwave for 10\u201315 seconds to revive).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Freeze<\/strong> baked rolls (flash freeze on a tray, then bag) for up to 3 months. Thaw and warm gently.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To save time: assemble the rolls, cover the pan tightly, and refrigerate overnight. In the morning, let them come to room temp and finish rising for 30\u201345 minutes, then bake.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Irresistible-Cranberry-Orange-Sweet-Rolls-\u2014-Perfect-for-Holiday-Baking-3.webp\" alt=\"Glazed Orange Sweet Rolls on a platter \u2014 a cozy Holiday Baking scene ready for Thanksgiving Brunch; a bite shows jam, perfect Breakfast Sweets inspired by top Cranberry Recipes for Christmas Breakfast, a classic Sweet Roll for Breakfast Brunch Recipes or a Boulangerie display.\" class=\"wp-image-55378\" srcset=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Irresistible-Cranberry-Orange-Sweet-Rolls-\u2014-Perfect-for-Holiday-Baking-3.webp 1024w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Irresistible-Cranberry-Orange-Sweet-Rolls-\u2014-Perfect-for-Holiday-Baking-3-300x300.webp 300w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Irresistible-Cranberry-Orange-Sweet-Rolls-\u2014-Perfect-for-Holiday-Baking-3-150x150.webp 150w, https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Irresistible-Cranberry-Orange-Sweet-Rolls-\u2014-Perfect-for-Holiday-Baking-3-768x768.webp 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs<\/h3>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1766639179350\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Can I make the cranberry filling ahead?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes \u2014 make it up to 3 days in advance and keep it chilled. It actually firms up nicely in the fridge.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1766639189286\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Can I swap fresh cranberries for frozen?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Absolutely. No need to thaw; they\u2019ll cook down fine.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1766639196342\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>What if my dough is sticky?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Add flour a tablespoon at a time while kneading. Dough should be slightly tacky but manageable.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1766639213216\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Can I use regular yeast instead of instant?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes \u2014 proof active dry yeast in warm milk with a pinch of sugar for 5\u201310 minutes until foamy.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1766639223616\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><strong>Do these need to be served warm?<\/strong><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Warm is delightful, but they\u2019re also yummy at room temperature the next day. Great for make-ahead hosting.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Final thoughts \u2014 go bake and be merry<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>These rolls are a beautiful blend of bakery charm and homey comfort. If you love <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/lemon-cranberry-cookies-christmas-baking-cookies\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1476\">Cranberry Recipes<\/a><\/strong> that feel festive and bold, this one deserves a slot in your holiday rotation. Think of them as the kind of treat that smells like nostalgia and tastes like celebration.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Whether you&#8217;re feeding a crowd at <strong>Thanksgiving Brunch<\/strong>, building a cozy <strong>Christmas Breakfast<\/strong> spread, or simply craving one of the best <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/coconut-cream-pancakes-whats-for-breakfast-pancakes\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1475\">Breakfast Brunch Recipes<\/a><\/strong> to impress friends, these <strong>Orange Sweet Rolls<\/strong> will not disappoint. They\u2019re perfect for <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/easy-christmas-baking-recipes-biscoff-truffles\/\"  data-wpil-monitor-id=\"1477\">Holiday Baking<\/a><\/strong> marathons, and honestly, they\u2019ve got a little bit of <strong>Boulangerie<\/strong>-style flair without the french-bakery stress.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Make them, snap a pic, and savor the warm, citrusy swirls with friends and family. Happy baking \u2014 and don\u2019t forget to save a roll for yourself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Follow me on <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/jennermoo\/\" target=\"_blank\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/www.pinterest.com\/jennermoo\/\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Pinterest <\/a><\/strong>for daily new recipes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/9amchef.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/12\/Irresistible-Cranberry-Orange-Sweet-Rolls-\u2014-Perfect-for-Holiday-Baking-1.webp\" alt=\"Glazed Orange Sweet Rolls on a platter \u2014 a cozy Holiday Baking scene ready for Thanksgiving Brunch; a bite shows jam, perfect Breakfast Sweets inspired by top Cranberry Recipes for Christmas Breakfast, a classic Sweet Roll for Breakfast Brunch Recipes or a Boulangerie display.\" class=\"wp-image-55379\" 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aria-label=\"1\/3 cup granulated sugar\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e7660\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.33333333333333\" data-unit=\"cup\">1\/3 cup<\/span> granulated sugar<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e766c\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e766c\" aria-label=\"2 tbsp orange zest\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e766c\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"2\" data-unit=\"tbsp\">2 tbsp<\/span> orange zest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Cranberry filling<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e7679\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e7679\" aria-label=\"2 cups fresh or frozen cranberries\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e7679\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"2\" data-unit=\"cup\">2 cups<\/span> fresh or frozen cranberries<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e7685\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e7685\" aria-label=\"1\/2 cup granulated sugar\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e7685\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.5\" data-unit=\"cup\">1\/2 cup<\/span> granulated sugar<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e7690\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e7690\" aria-label=\"Zest and juice of 1 orange\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e7690\"><\/label><\/span>Zest and juice of 1 orange<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e769c\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e769c\" aria-label=\"1\/2 tsp ground cinnamon\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e769c\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.5\" data-unit=\"tsp\">1\/2 tsp<\/span> ground cinnamon<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76a8\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76a8\" aria-label=\"1\/4 tsp ground clove\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76a8\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.25\" data-unit=\"tsp\">1\/4 tsp<\/span> ground clove<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76b5\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76b5\" aria-label=\"1\/4 tsp ground nutmeg\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76b5\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.25\" data-unit=\"tsp\">1\/4 tsp<\/span> ground nutmeg<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Orange glaze<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76c1\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76c1\" aria-label=\"2 cups powdered sugar\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76c1\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"2\" data-unit=\"cup\">2 cups<\/span> powdered sugar<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76ce\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76ce\" aria-label=\"1\/2 tsp pure vanilla extract\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76ce\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.5\" data-unit=\"tsp\">1\/2 tsp<\/span> pure vanilla extract<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76db\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76db\" aria-label=\"3 tbsp butter, melted\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76db\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"3\" data-unit=\"tbsp\">3 tbsp<\/span> butter, melted<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76ee\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76ee\" aria-label=\"1 tbsp milk\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76ee\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"1\" data-unit=\"tbsp\">1 tbsp<\/span> milk<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76fd\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76fd\" aria-label=\"2 tbsp fresh orange juice\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e76fd\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"2\" data-unit=\"tbsp\">2 tbsp<\/span> fresh orange juice<\/li>\n<li data-tr-ingredient-checkbox=\"\"><span class=\"tr-ingredient-checkbox-container\"><input type=\"checkbox\" name=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e7705\" id=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e7705\" aria-label=\"1\/2 tbsp orange zest\"><label for=\"ingredient_checkbox_69f0cf13e7705\"><\/label><\/span><span data-amount=\"0.5\" data-unit=\"tbsp\">1\/2 tbsp<\/span> orange zest<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><!--INSIDE_INGREDIENTS--><\/p>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\t\t<hr data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"secondary-color.border-color secondary-color.background-color\">\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-instructions\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-instructions-header\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"h3-color.color h3-transform.text-transform\">Instructions<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-instructions-body\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 data-start=\"954\" data-end=\"980\"><strong>Make the cranberry jam<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1422\">\n<li id=\"instruction-step-1\" data-start=\"981\" data-end=\"1076\">\n<p data-start=\"984\" data-end=\"1076\">Combine the cranberries, sugar, orange juice, orange zest and spices in a medium saucepan.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-2\" data-start=\"1077\" data-end=\"1422\">\n<p data-start=\"1080\" data-end=\"1422\">Bring to a boil over medium-high heat, stirring often. Once the berries pop (about 3\u20135 minutes), lower the heat and simmer until the mixture thickens into a spoonable jam \u2014 roughly 10\u201315 more minutes. Remove from heat and cool completely.<br data-start=\"1318\" data-end=\"1321\" \/><strong data-start=\"1321\" data-end=\"1329\">Tip:<\/strong> Let the filling cool fully before using so it doesn\u2019t melt the butter layer when assembling.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 data-start=\"1424\" data-end=\"1445\"><strong>Prepare the dough<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"2087\">\n<li id=\"instruction-step-3\" data-start=\"1446\" data-end=\"1632\">\n<p data-start=\"1449\" data-end=\"1632\">Melt the 4 tablespoons of butter in a microwave-safe bowl. Add the milk and warm briefly until the mixture is warm to the touch (not hot). Stir in the yeast and let sit 1\u20132 minutes.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-4\" data-start=\"1633\" data-end=\"1829\">\n<p data-start=\"1636\" data-end=\"1829\">In a mixing bowl combine 3 cups of the flour, sugar and salt. Pour in the milk\/butter\/yeast mixture and add the egg. Mix on medium speed (paddle) until combined, then stir in the orange zest.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-5\" data-start=\"1830\" data-end=\"2087\">\n<p data-start=\"1833\" data-end=\"2087\">Switch to a dough hook and gradually add the remaining 1 cup flour. Knead on medium for about 4\u20135 minutes until the dough is smooth and elastic. Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let it rise until doubled (about 45\u201360 minutes in a warm spot).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 data-start=\"2089\" data-end=\"2115\"><strong>Make the orange butter<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol data-start=\"2116\" data-end=\"2235\">\n<li id=\"instruction-step-6\" data-start=\"2116\" data-end=\"2235\">\n<p data-start=\"2119\" data-end=\"2235\">In a small bowl, blend the softened butter with the sugar and orange zest until you have an even spreadable mixture.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 data-start=\"2237\" data-end=\"2259\"><strong>Assemble the rolls<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol data-start=\"2260\" data-end=\"2873\">\n<li id=\"instruction-step-7\" data-start=\"2260\" data-end=\"2372\">\n<p data-start=\"2263\" data-end=\"2372\">Turn the risen dough onto a lightly floured surface and roll into a large rectangle (roughly 12\u00d718 inches).<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-8\" data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2545\">\n<p data-start=\"2376\" data-end=\"2545\">Spread the orange butter evenly over the dough, leaving a clean 1\/2-inch border. Spoon the cooled cranberry filling over the butter in an even layer \u2014 don\u2019t overstuff.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-9\" data-start=\"2546\" data-end=\"2780\">\n<p data-start=\"2549\" data-end=\"2780\">Roll the dough tightly from the long edge into a log. Pinch the seam to seal. Trim the ends if needed and cut the log into 1\u00bd-inch slices. Place the slices cut-side up in a greased 9\u00d713-inch pan, leaving a bit of space to expand.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-10\" data-start=\"2781\" data-end=\"2873\">\n<p data-start=\"2784\" data-end=\"2873\">Cover with a towel and let the rolls proof in a warm place for about 1 hour, until puffy.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 data-start=\"2875\" data-end=\"2883\"><strong>Bake<\/strong><\/h3>\n<ol data-start=\"2884\" data-end=\"3057\">\n<li id=\"instruction-step-11\" data-start=\"2884\" data-end=\"3057\">\n<p data-start=\"2887\" data-end=\"3057\">Preheat the oven to 350\u00b0F (175\u00b0C). Bake the rolls 20\u201330 minutes, until the tops are golden and centers are cooked through. If they brown too fast, tent loosely with foil.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h3 data-start=\"3059\" data-end=\"3086\"><strong>Make the glaze &amp; finish<\/strong><\/h3>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ol data-start=\"3087\" data-end=\"3359\">\n<li id=\"instruction-step-12\" data-start=\"3087\" data-end=\"3221\">\n<p data-start=\"3090\" data-end=\"3221\">In a bowl whisk together the powdered sugar, vanilla, melted butter, milk and orange juice until smooth. Stir in the orange zest.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li id=\"instruction-step-13\" data-start=\"3222\" data-end=\"3359\">\n<p data-start=\"3225\" data-end=\"3359\">Drizzle the glaze over the warm rolls (not piping hot) so some glaze soaks in and some sits on top. Serve warm or at room temperature.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t<hr data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"secondary-color.border-color secondary-color.background-color\">\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-notes\">\n\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"h3-color.color h3-transform.text-transform\">Notes<\/h3>\n\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-notes-body\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"body-color.color\">\n\t\t\t\t<ul>\n<li><strong>Make-ahead &amp; storage<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>Overnight in the fridge (unbaked): Assemble rolls, place them in the pan, cover tightly and refrigerate overnight. In the morning, let them sit at room temperature in a warm spot to rise (may take 2\u20133 hours) before baking.<\/li>\n<li>Bake ahead: You can bake the rolls, cool, then reheat in a 325\u00b0F oven for 8\u201310 minutes before serving.<\/li>\n<li>Freezing: Freeze unbaked rolls (tightly wrapped) or baked rolls (double-wrapped) for up to 3 months. Thaw overnight in the fridge, then allow unbaked rolls to rise at room temp before baking; reheat baked rolls in the oven after thawing.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li><strong>Serving &amp; tips<\/strong>\n<ul>\n<li>These are lovely with coffee, tea or brunch egg dishes.<\/li>\n<li>Pro tip: Keep a paper towel nearby when rolling \u2014 cranberry filling can be juicy and messy, but that rustic look is part of the charm.<\/li>\n<li>I prefer them at room temperature, but they\u2019re delightful warm straight from the oven.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t<footer class=\"tasty-recipes-entry-footer\">\n\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-footer-content\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<svg viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" class=\"svg-instagram\" aria-hidden=\"true\" data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"footer-icon-color.color\"><use href=\"#tasty-recipes-icon-instagram\"><\/use><\/svg>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"tasty-recipes-footer-copy\">\n\t\t\t\t<h3 data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"footer-heading-color.color h3-transform.text-transform footer-heading.innerText\">Did you make this recipe?<\/h3>\n\t\t\t\t<div data-tasty-recipes-customization=\"footer-description-color.color footer-description.innerHTML\"><p>Share a photo and tag us \u2014 we can&#8217;t wait to see what you&#8217;ve made!<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/footer>\n<\/div>\n\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Orange Sweet Rolls \u2014 Holiday Baking Favorite Orange Sweet Rolls hit that perfect sweet-tangy spot in your mouth right from the very first sentence \u2014 and honestly, they\u2019re the single best thing you can bake for a festive morning. 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