Best Homemade Cinnamon Rolls: Indulgent Treats for Everyone
Discover the ultimate recipe for homemade cinnamon rolls that are soft, fluffy, and irresistibly delicious.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 rolls 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup milk
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter
- 2 large eggs
- 1 packet active dry yeast
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- In a small bowl, dissolve yeast in warm milk and let it sit for 5 minutes.
- In a large bowl, mix flour, sugar, and salt.
- Add the yeast mixture, melted butter, eggs, and vanilla extract; mix until a dough forms.
- Knead the dough for about 5-7 minutes until smooth.
- Cover the dough and let it rise in a warm place until doubled in size, about 1 hour.
- Roll out the dough into a rectangle, spread with softened butter, and sprinkle with brown sugar and cinnamon.
- Roll the dough tightly and cut into rolls.
- Place rolls in a greased baking pan and let them rise again for about 30 minutes.
- Bake at 375°F for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
- Glaze with icing before serving.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add raisins or nuts to the filling.
- For a cream cheese glaze, mix cream cheese with powdered sugar and milk until smooth.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 roll
- Calories: 300
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 12g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
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