Cinnamon Rolls

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  • Servings4
  • Prep time30 min
  • Cook time25 min
  • Total time55 min

Diet tags

Ingredients

  1. For Dough:
  2. 2 cups all-purpose flour (gluten-free for Gluten-Free tag)
  3. 1 tablespoon baking powder
  4. 1/4 teaspoon salt
  5. 1/2 cup milk (or dairy-free alternative)
  6. 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  7. For Filling:
  8. 1/4 cup brown sugar
  9. 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  10. 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  11. For Glaze:
  12. 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  13. 1 tablespoon milk

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 375°F and grease an 8x8-inch baking dish.
  2. For Dough: In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt. Add milk and vegetable oil, stirring until a dough forms. Knead lightly, then roll out into a 10x8-inch rectangle on a floured surface.
  3. For Filling: Spread softened butter over the dough, then sprinkle evenly with brown sugar and cinnamon. Roll up tightly from the long side, cut into 4 equal rolls, and place in the baking dish.
  4. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  5. For Glaze: In a medium bowl, whisk powdered sugar and milk until smooth. Drizzle over warm rolls.
  6. Serve 1 roll per plate warm.

Recipe notes

Cinnamon Rolls

Basic Information

  • Servings: 4
  • Serving Size: 1 roll
  • Difficulty: 4
  • Budget: 3
  • Prep Time: 30
  • Cook Time: 25
  • Total Time: 55
  • Meal Type: Main Dish

Diet Types

  • Vegetarian
  • Flexitarian
  • Omnivore
  • Halal

Equipment

  • Large mixing bowl
  • Medium bowl
  • Rolling pin
  • 8x8-inch baking dish
  • Measuring cups and spoons

Ingredients

  1. For Dough:
  2. 2 cups all-purpose flour (gluten-free for Gluten-Free tag)
  3. 1 tablespoon baking powder
  4. 1/4 teaspoon salt
  5. 1/2 cup milk (or dairy-free alternative)
  6. 1/4 cup vegetable oil
  7. For Filling:
  8. 1/4 cup brown sugar
  9. 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  10. 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
  11. For Glaze:
  12. 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  13. 1 tablespoon milk

Directions

  1. Heat oven to 375°F and grease an 8x8-inch baking dish.
  2. For Dough: In a large mixing bowl, combine flour, baking powder, and salt. Add milk and vegetable oil, stirring until a dough forms. Knead lightly, then roll out into a 10x8-inch rectangle on a floured surface.
  3. For Filling: Spread softened butter over the dough, then sprinkle evenly with brown sugar and cinnamon. Roll up tightly from the long side, cut into 4 equal rolls, and place in the baking dish.
  4. Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  5. For Glaze: In a medium bowl, whisk powdered sugar and milk until smooth. Drizzle over warm rolls.
  6. Serve 1 roll per plate warm.

Storage

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days or refrigerate for up to 1 week. Reheat in an oven or microwave.

Nutrition

  • Calories: 400
  • Protein: 6g
  • Fat: 16g
  • Carbs: 60g
  • Fiber: 0
  • Sugar: 0
  • Sodium: N/A
  • Cholesterol: N/A

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