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THE BEST CINNAMON ROLLS EVER RECIPE

THE BEST CINNAMON ROLLS EVER RECIPE
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If you’re in search of a delightful comfort food that brightens up any breakfast table, look no further than THE BEST CINNAMON ROLLS EVER RECIPE. These warm, gooey rolls are the perfect blend of soft dough and sweet cinnamon sugar filling, crowned with a rich cream cheese frosting that feels like a hug in every bite. Ideal for cozy brunches or lazy Sunday mornings, this beloved family recipe is sure to become a staple in your kitchen. With easy preparation steps and make-ahead options, you’ll be enjoying these irresistible rolls in no time!

Ingredients

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  • 1 1/3 cup whole milk (320g)
  • 4 teaspoons active dry yeast (or instant yeast)
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar (100g)
  • 5 cups all-purpose flour (650g)
  • 2 large eggs, room temperature
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, room temperature (113g)
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened (113g)
  • 1 cup light brown sugar, packed (200g)
  • 2 tbsp cinnamon powder
  • 3/4 tsp salt
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream (120g), room temp
  • 4 oz cream cheese, room temperature (113g)
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, room temperature (56g)
  • 1/4 cup heavy cream (60g)
  • 1 cup icing sugar (100g)

Instructions

  1. Warm whole milk, sprinkle in yeast and sugar; let it froth for 5 minutes.
  2. Mix flour, remaining sugar, and salt in a bowl; add yeast mixture, eggs, and butter; combine into sticky dough.
  3. Knead dough on a floured surface for 5-7 minutes until smooth.
  4. Let the dough rise in an oiled bowl covered for about an hour until doubled.
  5. Mix softened butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, and salt for filling.
  6. Roll out the dough into a rectangle; spread filling evenly.
  7. Roll tightly into a log and cut into equal pieces.
  8. Arrange rolls in a greased baking dish; let rise while preheating oven to 350°F (175°C).
  9. Bake for approximately 20 minutes until golden brown.
  10. Prepare frosting by mixing cream cheese, butter, heavy cream, and icing sugar until smooth; frost warm rolls.

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