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Cinnamon Rolls

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Indulge in the warm, comforting aroma of homemade Cinnamon Rolls, a delightful treat that transforms any morning into a special occasion. Fluffy dough swirled with sweet cinnamon and drizzled with creamy icing makes for an irresistible breakfast or dessert. Surprise your family with this delicious recipe on Mother’s Day or any day you want to create lasting memories around the breakfast table.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: Serves 12 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 ¼ tsp active dry yeast (1 packet)
  • 1 cup warm milk (110°F/43°C)
  • ⅓ cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 2 tbsp ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup powdered sugar (for frosting)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 4 oz cream cheese (softened)

Instructions

  1. Combine warm milk and yeast in a large bowl; let sit for 5 minutes until frothy. Gradually mix in granulated sugar, melted butter, and flour until a soft dough forms.
  2. Turn dough onto a floured surface and knead for about 10 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  3. Place in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise for about 1 hour or until doubled in size.
  4. Mix brown sugar and cinnamon; spread softened butter over rolled-out dough and sprinkle evenly with the mixture.
  5. Roll tightly from one edge, slice into 12 pieces using dental floss or a sharp knife.
  6. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Arrange rolls in a greased pan, let rise for another 30 minutes, then bake for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Mix cream cheese, powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth; spread over warm rolls.
  • Author: DANIEL LAWSON
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 roll (90g)
  • Calories: 330
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 270mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 49g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg