Sweet Potato Sticky Buns

You can mash sweet potatoes after either roasting or boiling them.

Sweet potato sticky buns.

These buns come completely fluffy soft thick sweet and surely does just melt in your mouth with every bite. In a large mixing bowl combine 2 cups of the flour and the yeast. Roasted ones will have less liquid whereas boiled sweet potatoes will add more water to the dough. In a medium saucepan heat and stir milk the 1 cup mashed potato the 1 3 cup maple syrup the 1 3 cup butter and salt just until warm 120 degrees f to 130 degrees f and butter almost melts.

Who doesn t love sticky buns. While still warm run a knife around the inside edge of the dish to loosen the buns. Make the dough preheat the oven to 425. And making the dough with sweet potatoes just.

Not only is there a delicious maple pecan coating but they are also no knead and vegan. Get the recipe. These sticky buns have the most silky downy buttery texture imaginable. These buns come completely fluffy soft thick sweet and surely does just melt in your mouth with every bite.

Add to flour mixture along with the eggs. Place a platter or plate on top of the baking dish and turn the dish over to unmold the sticky buns onto the platter scraping out all the excess pecans and sugar from the bottom. Remove from the oven and cool 5 to 10 minutes. They are the perfect messy treat to start or end the day.

A little roasted purée in the mix gave the dough a beautiful burnished orange color just the right amount of moisture and a hint of earthy sweetness. But there is a layer of earthiness and complexity highlighted by a pinch of cardamom that regular sticky buns just don t have. Knowing that standard potatoes do wonders for the texture of plain white bread i assumed that sweet potatoes might add something special to my morning bun recipe. These sweet potato sticky buns are the perfect breakfast or dessert for fall.

Pierce the sweet potatoes all over with a fork and wrap each potato tightly in aluminum foil. The true benefit of the sweet potato though is in the texture. In this episode of baking by heart cookbook author samantha seneviratne shares her thoughts on the pleasures of baking gooey cinnamon buns and then sharing them with friends. Place on a baking sheet and bake until tender about 1 hour.

They re perfect for grilled burgers or turkey sandwiches or simply spread with butter. Sweet potatoes add a bit of sweetness to these light tender and delicious sweet potato buns from chef john.