CHOCOLATE CINNAMON ROLLS

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These rolls are different from the regular cinnamon rolls. When I take them to my morning bowling league, they are quickly scarfed up.-Myrna Sippel, Thompson, Illinois

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 55m

Yield 20 rolls.

Number Of Ingredients 18

2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
1-1/2 cups warm water (110° to 115°), divided
1/2 cup butter, softened
1/2 cup sugar
1 teaspoon salt
4-1/2 to 4-3/4 cups all-purpose flour
2/3 cup baking cocoa
FILLING:
2 tablespoons butter, melted
1/3 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 cup miniature semisweet chocolate chips
2/3 cup finely chopped nuts, optional
ICING:
2 cups confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
2 to 3 tablespoons 2% milk
Additional miniature semisweet chocolate chips, optional

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in 1/2 cup warm water. Add the butter, sugar, salt and remaining water. Stir in 2-1/2 cups flour and cocoa. Beat on medium speed for 3 minutes or until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide in half. Roll each portion into a 12x10-in. rectangle; brush with melted butter. Combine the sugar, cinnamon, chocolate chips and, if desired, nuts; sprinkle over dough to within 1/2 in. of edges. , Roll up each jelly-roll style, starting with a long side; pinch seams to seal. Cut each into 10 slices. Place cut side down in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 45 minutes., Bake at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until lightly browned. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, vanilla and enough milk to reach desired consistency. Spread over rolls while slightly warm; sprinkle with additional chocolate chips if desired.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 161mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.

MA Ruhel
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I'm so glad I found this recipe. It's a keeper!


Helda Lopez
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These rolls were a hit at my party. Everyone loved them!


Positive Side
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I can't wait to make these rolls again for my family and friends.


Eri Kastrati
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These rolls were the perfect addition to my holiday brunch.


Obum Moses
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I would recommend this recipe to anyone who loves chocolate and cinnamon.


Kobby Amount
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These rolls were a bit time-consuming to make, but they were worth it. They were so delicious!


Joshua and Jemimah
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I would definitely make these rolls again. They're perfect for a special occasion.


Fyonzo Nyenze
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Overall, I thought these chocolate cinnamon rolls were pretty good. They were easy to make and tasted delicious.


mdsiam billah
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I had some trouble getting the dough to rise, but the rolls still tasted good.


Jose Gonzalez
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These rolls were a bit too sweet for my taste, but they were still good.


Hasnayen Rakib
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I love the combination of chocolate and cinnamon in these rolls. They're the perfect treat for any occasion.


ayanali 03
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These rolls were easy to make and tasted amazing! I will definitely be making them again.


ifayikemi olamijide
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I followed the recipe exactly and the rolls turned out great. I would definitely recommend this recipe to others.


Akal_VS
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The chocolate cinnamon rolls were delicious! The chocolate and cinnamon flavors were perfect together, and the rolls were so soft and fluffy.


Chimezie Bona
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I've made these rolls several times now, and they're always a crowd-pleaser. They're perfect for breakfast, brunch, or dessert.


Taufiq Islam
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These chocolate cinnamon rolls were a hit! They were so easy to make and turned out perfectly. The chocolate and cinnamon flavors were perfectly balanced, and the rolls were light and fluffy.


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