Classic Cinnamon Rolls Recipe

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Classic Cinnamon Rolls
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Ingredients:

  • 4 1/2 tsp yeast
  • 1 cup warm milk
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/4 cup cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 cup cream cheese
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla
  • 1/8 tsp salt

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F.
  2. Mix yeast and milk. set aside until foamy (about 5 mins). mix in sugar, butter, salt, eggs, and flour. mix well. turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and knead. place dough in a large greased bowl until double in size (approx. 1 hour).
  3. Roll dough into large rectangle (20x15).
  4. Smear softened butter all over dough. once dough is covered with butter, take approximately 1 cup of brown sugar and cover dough. Then take cinnamon and sprinkle all over brown sugar. Roll up like a jelly roll tightly (long side) cut into 1 inch rolls. Place in greased (buttered) baking pan. Set aside for 30 minutes to rise.
  5. While you are waiting, mix icing: cream all ingredients together with an electric mixer, mix until icing is fluffy.
  6. Bake rolls at 400°F until they are slightly brown on top. Don't over bake them! if you push down on top and they spring back up, they are ready! Cover with icing while they are still hot! Pile on icing!
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 587.97 Kcal (2462 kJ)
Calories from fat 230.77 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 25.64g 39%
Cholesterol 52.16mg 17%
Sodium 583.48mg 24%
Potassium 832.48mg 18%
Total Carbs 82.62g 28%
Sugars 42.65g 171%
Dietary Fiber 2.09g 8%
Protein 8.25g 17%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.8mg 4%
Calcium 89.4mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 390.97 Kcal (1637 kJ)
Calories from fat 153.45 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 17.05g 39%
Cholesterol 34.69mg 17%
Sodium 387.98mg 24%
Potassium 553.56mg 18%
Total Carbs 54.94g 28%
Sugars 28.36g 171%
Dietary Fiber 1.39g 8%
Protein 5.49g 17%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.5mg 4%
Calcium 59.5mg 9%

* 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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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 13.5
    Points
  • 16
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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