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The BEST Soft And Easy Cinnamon Rolls Recipe

The BEST Soft And Easy Cinnamon Rolls Recipe

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Indulge in the delightful experience of The BEST Soft And Easy Cinnamon Rolls Recipe, featuring fluffy, melt-in-your-mouth rolls filled with a luscious cinnamon-sugar blend and topped with creamy frosting. These irresistible treats are perfect for any occasion, whether it’s a festive gathering, a cozy brunch, or simply a sweet snack at home. With straightforward steps and wholesome ingredients, even novice bakers can achieve bakery-quality results. Prepare them ahead of time and enjoy fresh rolls whenever the craving strikes!

  • Total Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 12 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/3 cups whole milk
  • 4 teaspoons active dry yeast
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 large eggs
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1 cup unsalted butter (divided)
  • 1 cup light brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cinnamon powder
  • 4 oz cream cheese
  • 1 cup icing sugar

Instructions

  1. Warm milk in a saucepan until warm to touch. Stir in yeast and sugar; let sit until frothy (about 5 minutes).
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine flour and salt. Gradually add yeast mixture, eggs, and softened butter; mix until combined.
  3. Knead dough with a mixer on medium speed for about 5-7 minutes or by hand for about 10 minutes until smooth.
  4. Place dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise in a warm place until doubled in size (about 1 hour).
  5. Mix brown sugar, cinnamon powder, and softened butter for filling; spread over rolled-out dough.
  6. Roll up tightly into a log; slice into 12 equal pieces.
  7. Arrange rolls on a greased baking sheet lined with parchment paper; cover and let rise again for 30 minutes.
  8. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and bake for approximately 20 minutes until golden brown.
  9. While baking, beat cream cheese, unsalted butter, heavy cream, and icing sugar together until smooth.
  10. Frost rolls while warm; serve and enjoy!
  • Author: Diary
  • Prep Time: 60 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 roll (100g)
  • Calories: 360
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 15g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 51g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 45mg