Description
Imagine biting into a warm, soft cloud, sweet and spicy all at once! This homemade cinnamon rolls recipe is the ultimate comfort bake, perfect for a cozy morning or special dessert. Fill your kitchen with the amazing smell of cinnamon and sugar!
Ingredients
Scale
For the Dough:
- 3/4 cup warm milk (105-115°F)
- 2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast (or 1 packet)
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1/3 cup unsalted butter (melted and slightly cooled)
- 2 large eggs (at room temperature)
- 1 tsp salt
- 4 cups bread flour (plus more for dusting (you can use all-purpose flour, but bread flour gives a chewier texture))
For the Filling:
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter (softened)
- 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
- 2 tbsp ground cinnamon
For the Cream Cheese Frosting:
- 4 ounces cream cheese (softened)
- 1/2 cup 1 stick unsalted butter, softened
- 3 cups powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 2-4 tbsp milk (or more, if needed, to reach desired consistency)
- Prep Time: 45 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Category: Breakfast, Dessert, Snack
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Calories: 300