Best Cinnamon Buns Recipe

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Ingredients:

Directions:

  1. Dissolve 1 teaspoon of the sugar into warm water: sprinkle in the yeast.
  2. Let stand for 10 minutes or until frothy.
  3. Meanwhile heat milk, remaining sugar, butter and salt until butter has melted; cool to lukewarm.
  4. In a large bowl mix egg/milk mixture and yeast mixture together.
  5. Using an electric mixer, beat in 1-1/2 cups of the flour.
  6. Beat for 2 minutes until smooth.
  7. With a wooden spoon stir in enough of the remaining flour to make a soft, slightly sticky dough.
  8. Turn dough out onto floured surface.
  9. Knead for 7 to 10 minutes or until smooth and elastic.
  10. Place dough in large greased bowl; cover and allow to rise for 1 hour to 1- 1/2 hours or until doubled in size.
  11. Punch down dough.
  12. Meanwhile, over medium heat, melt 3/4 cup butter, 3/4 cup brown sugar and rum, whisking until smooth.
  13. Pour into a greased 13x9 inch baking dish; sprinkle in half the nuts.
  14. Combine remaining sugar, cinnamon, and nuts.
  15. On lightly floured surface, roll dough into an 18 x 14 inch rectangle.
  16. Brush with all but 2 teaspoons remaining butter, leaving a half inch border uncovered.
  17. Sprinkle with sugar mixture.
  18. Starting at long side, tightly roll up dough into a log, pinching seams to seal them.
  19. Brush with remaining butter.
  20. Using serrated knife cut into 15 rolls.
  21. Place cut side down in prepared pan.
  22. Cover and let rise for 1 hour or until buns double in size.
  23. Bake in 375 degree Fahrenheit oven for 25 to 30 minutes or until tops are golden.
  24. Let stand in pan for 3 minutes.
  25. Invert onto serving platter, scraping off any remaining filling in pan to drizzle over buns.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 1408.9 Kcal (5899 kJ)
Calories from fat 681.76 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 75.75g 117%
Cholesterol 156.65mg 52%
Sodium 2663.81mg 111%
Potassium 491.57mg 10%
Total Carbs 164.24g 55%
Sugars 60.2g 241%
Dietary Fiber 13.17g 53%
Protein 19.61g 39%
Vitamin C 0.3mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.5mg 16%
Iron 8.6mg 48%
Calcium 404.6mg 40%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 395.85 Kcal (1657 kJ)
Calories from fat 191.55 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.28g 117%
Cholesterol 44.01mg 52%
Sodium 748.44mg 111%
Potassium 138.11mg 10%
Total Carbs 46.14g 55%
Sugars 16.91g 241%
Dietary Fiber 3.7g 53%
Protein 5.51g 39%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 16%
Iron 2.4mg 48%
Calcium 113.7mg 40%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Weightwatchers Points

  • 33.7
    Points
  • 38
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • good source of fiber

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium,
  • High in Sugar,
  • High in Total Fat

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