Homemade Cinnabon-style Rolls - recipe with photo

Homemade Cinnabon-style Rolls

Many are familiar with these popular rolls, prized for their incredibly soft dough, creamy frosting and the aroma of cinnamon. It is very, very delicious. I suggest making them yourself to delight your loved ones. This amount of ingredients makes 12 rolls.

Total cooking time
not set
Number of servings
12
Recipe difficulty
4 / 5

Ingredients

for 12 servings

  • milk 200 ml
  • eggs 2
  • sugar 70-100 g
  • dry yeast 10 g
  • butter 70 g
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • flour 500-550 g
  • brown sugar 150 g
  • cinnamon 15 g
  • butter 70 g
  • cream cheese 200 g
  • butter 70 g
  • powdered sugar 70 g

Instructions

Dough Preparation

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Warm the milk (it is important that it be warm, not hot).

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Stir in 1 tbsp sugar.

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Add the yeast.

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Mix well.

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Wait for the starter to rise.

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Beat the eggs with the sugar.

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Add the butter and salt.

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Mix together.

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Pour in the starter.

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Mix together.

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Stir in the flour.

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Knead the dough (knead for about 10 minutes).

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Transfer the mixture to a bowl.

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Leave it to rise (this will take 1–1.5 hours).

Filling Preparation

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Combine the sugar and cinnamon.

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Roll out the dough into a sheet 35×50 cm.

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Grease the surface with softened butter (70 g).

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Sprinkle evenly with a mixture of sugar and cinnamon.

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Form a roll.

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Pinch the edges.

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Cut into 12 pieces.

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Grease a baking pan with oil or line it with parchment paper. Arrange the buns.

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Let them rise. Place in an oven preheated to 180 degrees. Bake for 15–20 minutes.

Cream Preparation

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Combine the powdered sugar, butter (softened), and cheese.

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Beat until fluffy.

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Apply the frosting to the hot buns.