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Decadent Cinnamon Roll Delight Recipe

Decadent Cinnamon Roll Delight Recipe


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  • Total Time: 29 minutes
  • Yield: 8 1x

Description

Cinnamon Roll Delight brings warm nostalgia from classic American bakeries, melding sweet dough with rich cinnamon swirls. Each delectable bite promises pure comfort and indulgence, inviting you to savor a timeless breakfast treat that connects generations through its irresistible flavor.


Ingredients

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Main Ingredients:

  • 1 (8-count) tube refrigerated cinnamon rolls
  • ½ cup brown sugar
  • ¼ cup butter, melted
  • 1 can cream cheese frosting

Spices and Flavor Enhancers:

  • 1 ½ teaspoons Ceylon cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Additional Ingredients:

  • ⅓ cup heavy cream
  • ¼ cup chopped pecans

Instructions

  1. Warm the oven to 400°F (204°C) and prepare a baking dish by generously coating it with butter or non-stick cooking spray.
  2. Carefully arrange the cinnamon rolls in a single layer within the prepared dish, ensuring they are not overcrowded.
  3. Gently pour 120 milliliters () of heavy cream around the rolls, allowing the liquid to pool between and around each pastry.
  4. In a separate mixing bowl, combine 60 grams () of melted unsalted butter, 75 grams () of dark brown sugar, of ground cinnamon, and 5 milliliters () of pure vanilla extract.
  5. Drizzle and spread the butter-sugar mixture evenly over the surface of the cinnamon rolls, ensuring each roll is thoroughly coated.
  6. Place the dish in the preheated oven and bake for 18-20 minutes, or until the rolls turn a rich golden brown and the cream has created a luscious, bubbling sauce.
  7. Remove from the oven and let the rolls cool on a wire rack for 5-7 minutes to allow the sauce to slightly thicken.
  8. Apply the included cream cheese frosting and vanilla icing generously over the warm rolls.
  9. Garnish with 60 grams () of chopped pecans for added crunch and flavor.
  10. Serve immediately while warm, allowing guests to enjoy the gooey, aromatic dessert at its peak deliciousness.

Notes

  • Elevate your baking game with this indulgent twist on classic cinnamon rolls.
  • Heavy cream transforms ordinary rolls into a luxurious, moist dessert that melts in your mouth.
  • Drizzling melted butter and brown sugar mixture creates a rich, caramelized coating that adds depth and sweetness.
  • Toasting pecans brings a delightful crunch and nutty flavor that complements the soft, gooey rolls.
  • Cream cheese frosting provides the perfect creamy finish, balancing the warm cinnamon and buttery notes.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 19 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 8
  • Calories: 410 kcal
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 340mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 9g
  • Carbohydrates: 55g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg