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serving soft gooey homemade cinnamon rolls

Soft Gooey Homemade Cinnamon Rolls Recipe


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  • Author: Elise
  • Total Time: 2 hours
  • Yield: 12 rolls

Description

Ultra-soft gooey homemade cinnamon rolls with brown sugar filling and cream cheese frosting. Perfect for brunch, ready in 2 hours.


Ingredients

1 cup warm milk (110°F)

2 tsp instant yeast

1/3 cup granulated sugar

2 eggs

1/3 cup butter, softened

4-4.5 cups bread flour

1 tsp salt

3/4 cup brown sugar

2 tbsp cinnamon

1/4 cup butter, softened for filling

8 oz cream cheese

1/4 cup butter

2 cups powdered sugar

1 tsp vanilla

2 tbsp milk


Instructions

1. Heat milk, stir in yeast and sugar. Let sit 5 min.

2. Mix in eggs, butter, flour, salt. Knead 10 min until smooth.

3. Rise 1 hour until doubled.

4. Roll to 12×18 rectangle. Spread butter, sprinkle cinnamon sugar.

5. Roll tightly, cut 12 slices. Place in greased 9×13 pan.

6. Rise 45 min. Bake 350°F 25 min.

7. Beat frosting: cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, vanilla, milk.

8. Frost warm rolls.

Notes

Use bread flour for tenderness.

Proof in warm spot.

Freeze unbaked rolls up to 1 month.

Serve warm for best gooey texture.

  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Desserts
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 roll
  • Calories: 450
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 65g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 7g
  • Cholesterol: 70mg