CINNAMON ROLLS including


Ingredients

  • 2 ½ cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons sugar
  • 1 packet (2 ¼ tsp) active dry yeast
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ¾ cup warm milk (about 110°F / 43°C)
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 large egg
For the filling:
  • ½ cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
For the glaze (optional):
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Prepare the dough:
    In a large bowl, combine warm milk, sugar, and yeast. Let it sit for 5-10 minutes until foamy.
  2. Mix dough:
    Add melted butter, egg, salt, and 2 cups of flour to the yeast mixture. Stir well. Gradually add remaining flour until dough is soft but not sticky.
  3. Knead:
    Knead dough on a floured surface for about 6-8 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  4. Let rise:
    Place dough in a greased bowl, cover with a clean towel, and let it rise in a warm place for about 1 hour or until doubled in size.
  5. Prepare filling:
    Mix brown sugar and cinnamon together in a small bowl.
  6. Roll out dough:
    Punch down dough, then roll into a rectangle about 12×8 inches.
  7. Add filling:
    Spread softened butter evenly over dough. Sprinkle cinnamon sugar mixture on top.
  8. Roll and cut:
    Roll dough tightly from the long edge into a log. Cut into 9-12 equal slices.
  9. Second rise:
    Place rolls in a greased baking pan. Cover and let rise for another 30 minutes.
  10. Bake:
    Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C). Bake rolls for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
  11. Make glaze:
    Whisk powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth.
  12. Glaze and serve:
    Drizzle glaze over warm rolls and enjoy!

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