Best 5 Cinnamon Rolls In A Snap Recipes

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If you are looking for a quick and easy recipe for cinnamon rolls, you have come to the right place. In this article, we will share our favorite recipe for cinnamon rolls in a snap. The best part about this recipe is that it uses ingredients you probably already have in your kitchen. So, gather your ingredients and preheat your oven, and let's get started!

Check out the recipes below so you can choose the best recipe for yourself!

CINNAMON ROLLS IN A SNAP



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A friend called one morning to see if I wanted company for coffee. I was going to make biscuits for breakfast but wanted something fancier to share. So I quickly turned those biscuits into hot cinnamon rolls. Was my friend impressed when she arrived to the sweet aroma!

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Breakfast     Brunch

Time 20m

Yield 1 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 12

4-1/2 cups biscuit/baking mix
1-1/3 cups milk
FILLING:
2 tablespoons butter, softened
1/4 cup sugar
1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/3 cup raisins, optional
ICING:
2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons milk
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine biscuit mix and milk. Turn onto a floured surface; knead 8-10 times. Roll the dough into a 12-in. x 10-in. rectangle. Spread with butter. Combine the sugar, cinnamon and raisins if desired; sprinkle over butter. , Roll up from a long side; pinch seam to seal. Cut into 12 slices; place with cut side down on a large greased baking sheet. , Bake at 450° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Meanwhile, combine the icing ingredients; spread over warm rolls. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 330 calories, Fat 12g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 14mg cholesterol, Sodium 620mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

40-MINUTE CINNAMON ROLLS RECIPE BY TASTY



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This 40-minute cinnamon roll recipe is great for a weekend brunch to share with your friends. In under an hour, you could be devouring rich and yummy cinnamon rolls topped with a classic cream cheese frosting.

Provided by Katie Aubin

Categories     Breakfast

Time 50m

Yield 9 cinnamon rolls

Number Of Ingredients 15

nonstick cooking spray, for greasing
5 ¼ cups all purpose flour, plus more for dusting
1 ¾ cups whole milk, warm to the touch
1 stick unsalted butter, melted
1 large egg
½ cup granulated sugar
1 teaspoon baking powder
2 teaspoons salt
2 teaspoons instant yeast
1 ¼ cups brown sugar
½ stick unsalted butter, melted
1 tablespoon cinnamon
4 oz cream cheese, softened
1 cup powdered sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9-inch square baking dish with nonstick spray.
  • Make the dough: In a large bowl, combine the flour, milk, melted butter, egg, granulated sugar, baking powder, salt, and yeast. Mix with a rubber spatula until a shaggy dough forms. Turn out onto a clean surface and knead for about 1 minute, until mostly smooth and the dough springs back when poked. Return the dough to the bowl, cover with a kitchen towel, and let rest while you make the filling.
  • Make the filling: In a medium bowl, mix together the brown sugar, melted butter, and cinnamon until combined.
  • Roll the dough out on a lightly floured surface to a 12 x 16-inch rectangle.
  • Spread the filling evenly over the dough. Starting with a the long edge, tightly roll the dough into a log. Cut the log into 9 even pieces.
  • Transfer the cinnamon rolls to the prepared baking pan. Bake for 25 minutes, until light golden brown around the edges.
  • While the cinnamon rolls bake, make the frosting: In a medium bowl, combine the cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla. Beat with an electric hand mixer on medium speed until smooth and creamy.
  • Let the cinnamon rolls cool for 10 minutes, then cover with the frosting.
  • Enjoy!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 508 calories, Carbohydrate 101 grams, Fat 6 grams, Fiber 2 grams, Protein 10 grams, Sugar 40 grams

CINNAMON SNAPS



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Since I'm a longtime cinnamon fan, I decided to give traditional gingersnaps a different twist. My husband and son agree I spiced them up just right. We live on a ranch overlooking the ocean and also own a machine shop business.

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 4-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

3/4 cup shortening
1 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg
1/4 cup molasses
2-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
2 teaspoons baking soda
2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon salt
Sugar

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar until light and fluffy. Beat in egg and molasses. Combine the flour, baking soda, cinnamon and salt; gradually add to creamed mixture and mix well. Roll into 1-in. balls, then roll in granulated sugar., Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until cookies are set and tops are cracked. Remove to wire racks to cool.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 129 calories, Fat 6g fat (1g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 144mg sodium, Carbohydrate 18g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 1g protein.

BEST CINNAMON ROLLS



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When I married him, I discovered that my husband's family has the best cinnamon roll recipe! I asked his mom how to make homemade cinnamon rolls, and I've been making them ever since. Serve them with scrambled eggs, and you have a filling breakfast. As a variation, you can replace the filling with a mixture of raisins and pecans. -Shenai Fisher, Topeka, Kansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h

Yield 16 rolls.

Number Of Ingredients 17

1 package (1/4 ounce) active dry yeast
1 cup warm whole milk (110° to 115°)
1/2 cup sugar
1/3 cup butter, melted
2 large eggs, room temperature
1 teaspoon salt
4 to 4-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
FILLING:
3/4 cup packed brown sugar
2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
1/4 cup butter, melted, divided
FROSTING:
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/4 cup cream cheese, softened
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
1-1/2 cups confectioners' sugar

Steps:

  • Dissolve yeast in warm milk. In another bowl, combine sugar, butter, eggs, salt, yeast mixture and 2 cups flour; beat on medium speed until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough (dough will be sticky)., Turn dough onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease the top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Mix brown sugar and cinnamon. Punch down dough; divide in half. On a lightly floured surface, roll 1 portion into an 11x8-in. rectangle. Brush with 2 tablespoons butter; sprinkle with half the brown sugar mixture to within 1/2 in. of edges. Roll up jelly-roll style, starting with a long side; pinch seam to seal. Cut into 8 slices; place in a greased 13x9-in. pan, cut side down. Cover with a kitchen towel. Repeat with remaining dough and filling. Let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. Preheat oven to 350°., Bake until golden brown, 20-25 minutes. Cool on wire racks., For frosting, beat butter, cream cheese, vanilla and salt until blended; gradually beat in confectioners' sugar. Spread over tops. Refrigerate leftovers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 364 calories, Fat 15g fat (9g saturated fat), Cholesterol 66mg cholesterol, Sodium 323mg sodium, Carbohydrate 53g carbohydrate (28g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

GRANDMOM'S CINNAMON ROLLS



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Kids and adults crave grandma's cinnamon rolls!

Provided by Tana

Time 2h5m

Yield 16

Number Of Ingredients 13

1 cup milk
¼ cup white sugar
¼ cup shortening
1 teaspoon salt
1 (.25 ounce) package yeast
¼ cup warm water
3 ½ cups all-purpose flour
1 large egg
1 cup white sugar
½ cup melted butter
3 tablespoons ground cinnamon
2 cups confectioners' sugar
2 tablespoons water, or more as needed

Steps:

  • Prepare dough: Heat milk in a saucepan over medium heat until just about to boil, 3 to 4 minutes. Add sugar, shortening, and salt; remove from heat and let cool to lukewarm, about 10 minutes.
  • While the milk mixture is cooling, sprinkle yeast over water and let sit for 10 minutes.
  • Pour lukewarm milk mixture into a bowl; add 1 cup flour and beat well. Beat in yeast mixture and egg. Gradually beat in remaining 2 1/2 cups flour. Cover and let rise until doubled in size, about 1 hour. Test by pressing a finger into the dough; a fingerprint should stay.
  • Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Grease two 9-inch square baking pans.
  • Prepare filling: Mix sugar, melted butter, and cinnamon together in a bowl.
  • Turn dough out onto a lightly floured board and divide in half. Roll one piece into a 16x8-inch rectangle. Spread 1/2 of the filling over top. Start at the long edge of the rectangle and roll up as for a jelly roll. Cut into eight 1-inch slices and place cut-sides down into one prepared baking pan. Repeat with remaining rectangle.
  • Bake in the oven until golden brown, 20 to 25 minutes.
  • Meanwhile, prepare frosting by mixing confectioners' sugar and water together in a bowl.
  • Remove rolls from the oven. Transfer to a large serving plate and spread frosting over top.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 316.7 calories, Carbohydrate 54.1 g, Cholesterol 28.1 mg, Fat 9.9 g, Fiber 1.5 g, Protein 4 g, SaturatedFat 4.8 g, Sodium 198 mg, Sugar 31.8 g

Tips:

  • For the best results, use high-quality ingredients.
  • Be sure to measure your ingredients accurately.
  • If you don't have a stand mixer, you can mix the dough by hand.
  • Let the dough rise in a warm place until it has doubled in size.
  • When rolling out the dough, be sure to use a lightly floured surface.
  • If the dough is too sticky, you can add a little more flour.
  • Be sure to spread the filling evenly over the dough.
  • Roll the dough up tightly and pinch the seam to seal it.
  • Cut the dough into even slices.
  • Place the cinnamon rolls in a greased baking dish.
  • Bake the cinnamon rolls at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 25-30 minutes, or until they are golden brown.
  • Let the cinnamon rolls cool for a few minutes before frosting them.

Conclusion:

Cinnamon rolls are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that is perfect for any occasion. With a few simple ingredients and a little bit of time, you can enjoy fresh, homemade cinnamon rolls that are sure to please everyone. So next time you're looking for a special breakfast or dessert, give these cinnamon rolls a try.

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