These sweet rolls are delightful when served with a cup of flavored coffee. The slightly sour
center filling is a nice contrast to the sweetness of the glaze. You can try replacing the lemon and 1\2 tsp vanilla if you prefer a sweeter flavor. Use frozen bread dough if you don’t have enough time to make it from scratch.
PLACE 3/4 cup of
PLACE dough on lightly
PREHEAT oven to 350°F.
BAKE 15 min. or until
plus 3 Tbsp. milk, divided
butter or margarine, divided
lemon juice, divided
flour, divided
granulated sugar, divided
active dry yeast
salt
eggs, divided
chopped PLANTERS Pecans
(8 oz.) PHILADELPHIA Cream Cheese, softened
sifted powdered sugar
the milk and 8 Tbsp. (1 stick) of the butter in small saucepan; cook on
low heat until butter is completely melted and mixture is well blended.
Stir in 1 tsp. of the lemon juice. Mix 2 cups of the flour, 1/2 cup of
the granulated sugar, the yeast and salt in large bowl. Add milk
mixture; beat with electric mixer on medium speed 2 min. Add 3 of the
eggs, 1 at a time, beating well after each addition. Stir in enough of
the remaining 1-1/2 cups flour to form soft dough.
floured surface; knead 5 min. or until smooth and elastic. Place in
greased bowl. Melt remaining 2 Tbsp. butter; brush onto dough. Cover;
let rise in warm place about 1-1/2 hours or until doubled in volume.
Punch down dough. Place on floured surface; roll out to 18×12-inch
rectangle. Sprinkle with pecans. Roll up from 1 of the long ends; press
edges together to seal. Cut into 18 (3/4-inch-thick) slices. Place, 1
inch apart, on greased baking sheets; flatten each into 4-inch circle.
Cover; let rise in warm place 45 min. or until doubled in volume.
Beat cream cheese, remaining 1/4 cup granulated sugar and remaining 1
tsp. lemon juice with electric mixer on medium speed until well
blended. Add yolk from remaining egg; mix well. Make depression in
center of each roll; fill with rounded tablespoonful of the cream
cheese mixture. Lightly beat remaining egg white; brush onto dough.
lightly browned. Remove to wire racks. Mix powdered sugar and remaining
3 Tbsp. milk until well blended. Drizzle over warm rolls.



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