Homemade Cinnamon Rolls

April 23, 2020

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Photo by Viana Boenzli

My homemade cinnamon rolls are, hands down, the best. Period. Layers of soft chewy dough, with brown sugar cinnamon between each one, all topped with a thick yet oozing cream cheese frosting, all swirled into one delicious treat. It's the best cinnamon rolls recipe you'll find…try it, you'll see!

12 cinnamon rolls

Cinnamon Roll Dough:
1 c warm milk
2-1/2 tsp Instant yeast
1/2 c granulated sugar
2 large eggs ( at room temperature )
1/4 c butter ( melted )
1 tsp vanilla extract
1 tsp salt
4 c flour
Filling:
3/4 c brown sugar ( packed )
2 Tbsp cinnamon
1/2 c butter ( softened )
Icing:
6 oz cream cheese ( softened )
1-1/2 c powdered sugar
1/3 c butter ( melted )
1 tsp vanilla extract

Try it

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Nutritions

Calories
10366

Sodium
3397mg
141% DV

Fat
462g
710% DV

Protein
146g
292% DV

Carbs
1374g
467% DV

Fiber
58g
233% DV

PER SERVING ^*

% DAILY VALUE^*

Fat

Saturated Fat 303g 1516%

Polysaturated Fat 28g 180%

Monosaturated Fat 129g 811%

Cholesterol 1314mg 441%

Sodium 3397mg 141%

Potassium 2762mg 78%

Protein 146g 292%

% DAILY VALUE^*

Total Carbohydrate

Fiber 58g 233%

Sugar 586g 1173%

Vitamin A 15482IU 309%

Vitamin B6 3mg 171%

Vitamin C 28mg 47%

Calcium 1430mg 143%

Iron 51mg 285%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your Daily Values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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