You know what the best breakfast is? Cinnamon rolls!!! These are not best just because of their delicious and mouthwatering taste but also because they are super easy to make too. So let’s try a homemade cinnamon rolls recipe. 

Ingredients 

For Dough 

  • 1 cup warm milk
  • 2 1/2 teaspoons instant dry yeast
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/3 cup salted butter
  • 4 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar

For filling

  • 1/2 cup salted butter
  • 1 cup packed brown sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup heavy cream

For frosting 

  • 6 ounces cream cheese
  • 1/3 cup salted butter
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/2 tablespoon maple extract

Recipe / Instructions

  • Pour the warm milk in the bowl along with yeast, eggs, butter, salt and sugar.
  • Add in 4 cups of flour and mix until combined. Now let the mix rest for 5 minutes.
  • Now knead the dough and add  1/2 cup more flour if needed. Knead it for 5 to 7 minutes or until the dough is elastic and smooth.
  • Spray a bowl with cooking spray.
  • Now place the dough in the greased bowl and cover it. Keep the bowl in a warm place and let the dough rise until double. Keep in mind that dough shouldn’t rise too much or your cinnamon rolls will be airy.
  • As your dough is rising, you start preparing the filling. 
  • For filling, take soft butter, brown sugar and cinnamon in a bowl and mix until well combined. Set aside.
  • Take out the dough to the pastry mat and cover it with little flour. And roll the dough with the rolling pin.
  • Now put the cinnamon filling on the rolled dough and then roll up the dough.
  • Cut into small pieces, cover them up and let them rest for 20 mins, till then preheat the oven to 375 degrees F.
  • Now warm the heavy cream as you don’t want it to be cold.
  • Now pour the heavy cream on the rolls and allow them to soak it.
  • Now bake it at 375 degrees F for 20 to 22 mins.
  • Now take them  out and let them cool, and now prepare the cream cheese frosting.
  • In a bowl combine the softened cream cheese and butter with a hand blender.
  • Add your favorite flavoured extract and the powdered sugar and mix well. And spread it over the rolls. 

These delicious rolls are ready to go into your mouth and melt. Enjoy the fantastic rolls with your family.