TOP 10 Homemade Cinnamon Roll Recipes
Cinnamon Rolls are Perfect for Christmas Gifts
1. The Best Mini Cinnamon Rolls
Ingredients for The Best Mini Cinnamon Rolls:
FOR DOUGH:
2 ¾ cups All-purpose flour
1 tbsp Instant yeast
1 tsp Salt
¼ cup Granulated sugar
2 tbsp Unsalted butter
½ cup Water
¼ cup Whole milk
1 EggFOR FILLING:
¼ cup Unsalted butter
⅔ cup Brown sugar
1 tbsp plus 1 tsp Cinnamon
1 tsp Vanilla extractFOR CREAM CHEESE FROSTING:
4 oz Cream Cheese
¼ cup Unsalted butter
1 cup Powdered sugar
1-2 tbsp Whole milk
½ tsp Vanilla extract
2. Cinnamon Rolls with Nuts
Ingredients for Cinnamon Rolls with Nuts:
FOR THE DOUGH:
¼-ounce package Yeast
½ cup Water
½ cup Milk
¼ cup Sugar
⅓ cup Butter
1 tsp Salt
1 Eggs
3½ – 4 cups All-purpose flourFOR THE FILLING:
½ cup Butter
¾ cup Sugar
2 tbsp Cinnamon
¾ cup RaisinsFOR THE GLAZE:
4 tbsp Butter
2 cups Powdered sugar
1 tsp Vanilla extract
3-6 tbsp Water
3. Chocolate Orange Cinnamon Rolls
Ingredients for Chocolate Orange Cinnamon Rolls:
FOR DOUGH:
1 cup Whole milk
1 (¼ oz) package Active dry yeast
¼ cup Granulated sugar
1 Large eggs
2 tbsp Unsalted butter
2 ½ cups All-purpose flour
½ tsp Kosher SaltFOR FILLING:
½ cup (1 stick) Unsalted butter
1 cup Brown sugar
2 tbsp Cinnamon
2 tbsp Orange zest
1 cup Chocolate chipsFOR ORANGE JUICE GLAZE:
1 ½ cups Powdered sugar
¼ cup Orange juiceFOR GARNISHING:
1 tbsp Orange zest
4. Easy Cinnamon Rolls (from scratch)
Ingredients for Easy Cinnamon Rolls (from scratch):
FOR THE ROLLS:
2 ¾ cups All-purpose flour
¼ cup Granulated sugar
1 tsp Salt
2 ¼ tsp Instant yeast
½ cup Milk
¼ cup Water
3 tbsp Unsalted butter
1 Large eggFOR THE FILLING:
3 tbsp Unsalted butter
1 tbsp Cinnamon
¼ cup Granulated sugarFOR THE ICING:
1 cup Confectioners’ sugar
½ tsp Vanilla extract
2–3 tbsp Coffee
5. Caramel Apple Cinnamon Rolls
Ingredients for Caramel Apple Cinnamon Rolls:
FOR DOUGH:
¾ cup Milk
⅓ cup Butter
3 ¼ cups All-purpose flour
2 tsp Instant yeast
¼ cup Sugar
½ tsp Salt
1 Egg
¼ cup WaterFOR FILLING:
5 tbsp Butter
¾ cup Sugar
1 tbsp Cinnamon
¼ tsp Nutmeg
2 Granny Smith applesFOR CARAMEL GLAZE:
¼ cup Butter
½ cup Sugar
¼ cup Condensed milk
6. Quick 45 Minute Cinnamon Rolls
Ingredients for Quick 45 Minute Cinnamon Rolls:
FOR ROLLS:
2¾ cups All-purpose flour
3 tbsp Granulated sugar
1 tsp Salt
1 package Instant yeast
½ cup Water
¼ cup Milk
2 tbsp Unsalted butter
1 Large eggsFOR FILLING:
¼ cup ½ stick Unsalted butter
2 tbsp Cinnamon
¼ cup SugarFOR GLAZE:
1 cup Powdered sugar
1 tsp Vanilla extract
2-3 tbsp Milk
7. Cinnamon Beet Rolls
Ingredients for Cinnamon Beet Rolls:
FOR THE DOUGH:
4 ½ tsp (2 ¼ oz packets) Active dry yeast
¼ cup Water
1 tsp Cane sugar
1 cup Beets
1 Eggs
1 cup Buttermilk
½ cup Cane sugar
¼ cup Butter
1 tbsp Orange zest
1 ¼ tsp Sea salt
3 ½ cups Whole wheat flour
2 ½ cups Spelt flour
1-2 tbsp Turbinado sugar
1 EggsFOR THE FILLING:
¾ cup Muscovado sugar
1 tbsp Cinnamon
¼ tsp Ginger
6 tbsp Butter
8. Cinnabun Cookies
Ingredients for Cinnabun Cookies:
3 cups Wheat flour
2 tsp Baking powder
1/2 cup Butter
1/4 cup Butter
1/2 cup Shortening
1 1/2 cup Brown sugar
1/2 cup Sugar
2 Eggs
1 tbsp Vanilla extract
2 tbsp Cinnamon
1 tsp Salt
9. Cinnamon Roll Cookies
Ingredients for Cinnamon Roll Cookies :
FOR THE COOKIES:
3 cups All-purpose flour
1 tsp Baking powder
1 tsp Kosher Salt
1 cup (2 sticks) Butter
1 cup Granulated sugar
1 Large eggs
1 tbsp Milk
1 tsp Vanilla extractFOR THE FILLING:
2 tbsp Butter
¼ cup Sugar
2 tsp CinnamonFOR THE GLAZE:
1¼ cup Powdered sugar
2 tbsp Milk
10. Cinnamon Roll Wreath
Ingredients for Cinnamon Roll Wreath:
FOR ROLLS:
1 cup Whole milk
⅔ cup Granulated sugar
1½ tbsp Yeast
½ cup Unsalted butter
2 Large eggs
½ tsp Salt
4½ cups All-purpose flourFOR FILLING:
6 tbsp Unsalted butter
½ cup Granulated sugar
1 and ½ tbsp CinnamonFOR VANILLA ICING:
1 cup Confectioners’ sugar
½ tsp Vanilla extract
2 tbsp Milk