Best Homemade Cinnamon Rolls: Indulgent Comfort in Every Bite
These cinnamon rolls are the perfect treat, combining soft dough with a rich cinnamon filling and cream cheese frosting for a delightful indulgence.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
- Yield: 12 rolls 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup butter, softened
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
- 2 eggs
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 8 oz cream cheese, softened
- In a bowl, combine warm milk, sugar, and yeast. Let it sit for 5 minutes until foamy.
- Add melted butter, salt, and eggs, and mix well.
- Gradually add flour until dough forms and knead until smooth.
- Let the dough rise in a warm place for 1 hour.
- Roll out the dough, spread melted butter, then sprinkle cinnamon and brown sugar.
- Roll tightly and cut into slices.
- Place the slices in a greased baking dish and let rise for another 30 minutes.
- Bake at 350°F for 25-30 minutes.
- Mix cream cheese with powdered sugar for frosting and drizzle over warm rolls.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add chopped nuts or raisins to the filling.
- These rolls are best served warm.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 roll
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
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