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Cinnamon Rolls

Irresistible Cinnamon Rolls Recipe with 12 Perfect Swirls

  • Author: Judy Wilson
  • Prep Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Total Time: 1 hour 55 minutes
  • Yield: 12 rolls 1x
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Soft and fluffy cinnamon rolls with a sweet glaze.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 packet active dry yeast
  • 1 1/4 cups warm milk
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 egg
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup softened butter (for filling)
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tbsp milk (for glaze)

Instructions

  1. Mix flour, sugar, salt, and yeast in a bowl.
  2. Add warm milk, melted butter, and egg. Knead into a dough.
  3. Let the dough rise for 1 hour.
  4. Roll the dough into a rectangle.
  5. Spread softened butter, then sprinkle brown sugar and cinnamon.
  6. Roll tightly and cut into slices.
  7. Place rolls in a baking dish and let rise for 30 minutes.
  8. Bake at 375°F for 20-25 minutes.
  9. Mix powdered sugar and milk for glaze, then drizzle over warm rolls.

Notes

  • Use fresh yeast for best results.
  • Warm milk should be around 110°F.
  • Let rolls cool slightly before glazing.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 roll
  • Calories: 280
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg

Keywords: cinnamon rolls, homemade, sweet, dessert, baking