Soft, fluffy bread rolls filled with a creamy, savory potato stuffing—these rolls are comforting, filling, and absolutely irresistible. Perfect for dinner, parties, or as a snack with tea.
🧺 Ingredients (Makes 10–12 rolls)
Dough
- 3 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 tbsp sugar
- 1 tsp salt
- 2¼ tsp instant yeast (1 packet)
- ¾ cup warm milk (not hot)
- 3 tbsp oil or melted butter
Potato Filling
- 2 medium potatoes, peeled and boiled
- 1 tbsp butter
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 clove garlic, minced
- ½ tsp salt
- ¼ tsp black pepper
- ¼ tsp paprika or chili flakes (optional)
- 1 tbsp chopped parsley (optional)
👩🍳 Step-by-Step Instructions
Step 1: Make the Dough
- In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, salt, and yeast.
- Add warm milk and oil/butter.
- Mix until a soft dough forms.
- Knead 8–10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
- Cover and let rise 1 hour, until doubled.
Step 2: Prepare the Potato Filling
- Mash boiled potatoes until smooth.
- In a pan, melt butter and sauté onion 3–4 minutes until soft.
- Add garlic, cook 30 seconds.
- Stir in mashed potatoes, salt, pepper, paprika, and parsley.
- Cook 2 minutes, then cool completely.
Step 3: Shape the Rolls
- Punch down dough and divide into equal balls.
- Flatten each ball into a small circle.
- Add 1–2 tbsp potato filling in the center.
- Pinch edges tightly to seal.
- Place seam-side down on a lined baking tray.
Step 4: Second Rise
- Cover and rest 20–30 minutes until puffy.
Step 5: Bake
- Preheat oven to 190°C / 375°F.
- Brush rolls with milk or melted butter.
- Bake 18–22 minutes until golden brown.
Step 6: Finish & Serve
- Brush hot rolls with butter.
- Cool slightly and enjoy warm.
⭐ Pro Tips
- Seal dough well to prevent leaks
- Filling must be cool before stuffing
- Add cheese to the filling for extra indulgence
- Best served warm and fresh
🔄 Delicious Variations
- 🧀 Add mozzarella or cheddar to the filling
- 🌶️ Add green chilies or cayenne
- 🧄 Add garlic butter on top after baking
- 🌿 Add herbs like thyme or rosemary
🍽️ Perfect With
- Soups & stews
- Salads
- Tea or coffee
- As a party appetizer
If you want, I can also share:
- 🔥 No-oven skillet version
- 🧀 Cheesy potato rolls
- 🌮 Spiced potato rolls
- 🫓 Flatbread-style stuffed potato bread
Just tell me 😊