Easy Homemade Cinnamon Rolls: The Best Indulgent Treat You’ll Love
These easy homemade cinnamon rolls are a delightful treat perfect for breakfast or dessert. Soft, fluffy, and covered in cream cheese frosting, they are sure to satisfy your sweet cravings.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 45 minutes
- Yield: 12 rolls 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: baking
- Cuisine: American
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 packet active dry yeast
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup milk
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 large eggs
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup cream cheese
- 1/4 cup powdered sugar
- In a large bowl, combine the flour, sugar, yeast, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, warm the milk and mix in the melted butter, followed by the eggs.
- Stir the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients until a dough forms.
- Knead the dough on a floured surface for about 5 minutes until smooth.
- Place the dough in a greased bowl and let it rise for 1 hour.
- Roll the dough into a rectangle and spread a mixture of cinnamon and brown sugar over it.
- Roll the dough tightly and cut it into slices.
- Place the slices on a baking sheet and let them rise for another 30 minutes.
- Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 20-25 minutes.
- Prepare the frosting by mixing cream cheese and powdered sugar until smooth.
- Once the rolls are out of the oven, frost them while they are still warm.
Notes
- For extra flavor, add nuts or raisins to the filling.
- These cinnamon rolls can be made ahead and frozen before baking.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 roll
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 10g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
Keywords: Easy Homemade Cinnamon Rolls, Cinnamon Rolls, Dessert, Breakfast