When Thanksgiving rolls around, nothing brings warmth to the table quite like homemade yeast rolls. Their fluffy texture and delightful aroma can make even the simplest meal feel like a feast. Imagine the smiles on your family’s faces as they pull apart these warm rolls, slathering them with butter, and savoring every bite!
Classic Dinner Rolls

Soft Dinner Rolls Recipe from Sally's Baking Addiction
Rating: 4.8 (964 reviews). Total Time: 3 h 45 min.
These classic dinner rolls are the epitome of comfort food. Soft, buttery, and slightly sweet, they are the perfect accompaniment to your Thanksgiving meal. Baked to a golden brown, they make your kitchen smell heavenly.
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 packet (2 ¼ tsp) active dry yeast
- 1 cup warm milk
- ¼ cup sugar
- ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tsp salt
- 2 large eggs
What makes these classic rolls special is their light and airy texture combined with a subtle sweetness. The yeast works its magic as the dough rises, creating those fluffy layers that everyone loves. Once baked, they’re brushed with melted butter for that extra touch of indulgence. Perfect for sopping up gravy or enjoying with a dollop of cranberry sauce!
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Garlic Herb Rolls

If you want to add a little twist to your Thanksgiving bread basket, these garlic herb rolls are just the ticket. With a delightful blend of garlic and fresh herbs, they pack a savory punch that complements any holiday feast. Imagine tearing into one of these rolls and being greeted by the enticing aroma of garlic.
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 packet (2 ¼ tsp) active dry yeast
- 1 cup warm water
- ¼ cup olive oil
- 2 tbsp sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- 3 cloves garlic, minced
- 2 tbsp chopped fresh herbs (like rosemary or thyme)
These garlic herb rolls stand out not just because of their flavor but also for their beautiful golden crust. The combination of fragrant garlic and herbs creates an irresistible aroma that fills the kitchen, making it hard to resist sneaking a taste before dinner. They’re not just a side; they become a star of the meal, inviting guests to come back for seconds. Enjoy them warm, and watch how they disappear from the breadbasket!
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Honey Butter Rolls

Sweet, soft, and oh-so-delicious, honey butter rolls are a sweet treat that everyone will adore. The honey adds a natural sweetness that perfectly balances the rich butter flavor. These rolls are not just for dinner; they can be a delightful addition to breakfast the next day!
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 packet (2 ¼ tsp) active dry yeast
- 1 cup warm milk
- ⅓ cup honey
- ¼ cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 tsp salt
- 1 large egg
The beauty of these honey butter rolls lies in their versatility. They’re perfect for soaking up gravy during the feast, but they also taste delightful when spread with a bit of honey butter for a sweet treat. The dough rises beautifully, resulting in a fluffy roll that’s simply irresistible. They will have your family asking for the recipe long after the Thanksgiving meal is over!








