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cinnamon rolls

Cinnamon Rolls: 7 Simple Steps to Sweet Success!


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Yield: 12 rolls 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious homemade cinnamon rolls with a sweet glaze.


Ingredients

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  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 2 eggs
  • 1 packet active dry yeast
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons water

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, combine warm milk and yeast. Let it sit for 5 minutes.
  2. Add melted butter, sugar, eggs, and salt to the yeast mixture. Mix well.
  3. Gradually add flour, mixing until a dough forms.
  4. Knead the dough on a floured surface for 5-10 minutes until smooth.
  5. Place the dough in a greased bowl and cover it. Let it rise for 1 hour.
  6. Roll out the dough into a rectangle.
  7. Spread softened butter over the dough, then sprinkle cinnamon and brown sugar on top.
  8. Roll the dough tightly into a log and cut into 12 pieces.
  9. Place the rolls in a greased baking dish. Let them rise for another 30 minutes.
  10. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
  11. Mix powdered sugar with water to make a glaze.
  12. Drizzle glaze over warm rolls and serve.

Notes

  • Use room temperature ingredients for best results.
  • Don’t skip the rising times; they help the rolls become fluffy.
  • Keep an eye on the rolls while baking to avoid over-browning.
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 roll
  • Calories: 250
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg

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