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Homemade Cinnamon Rolls: The Best Indulgent Recipe You’ll Love

Homemade Cinnamon Rolls

Learn how to make indulgent homemade cinnamon rolls with this simple yet delicious recipe that will impress your family and friends.

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup milk
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 packet active dry yeast (2 1/4 teaspoons)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup powdered sugar (for icing)

Instructions

  1. In a large bowl, mix warm milk and yeast. Let it sit for 5 minutes until frothy.
  2. Add melted butter, sugar, eggs, and salt. Mix well.
  3. Gradually add flour until a soft dough forms. Knead for about 5 minutes.
  4. Allow the dough to rise in a warm area for 1 hour, or until doubled in size.
  5. Roll the dough out on a floured surface, spread with softened butter, and sprinkle cinnamon and brown sugar on top.
  6. Roll the dough tightly and cut into slices.
  7. Place rolls in a baking dish and let rise for another 30 minutes.
  8. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for about 25-30 minutes.
  9. Prepare icing by mixing powdered sugar with a little milk, drizzle over warm rolls.

Notes

  • For softer rolls, consider using bread flour instead of all-purpose flour.
  • Make sure not to overbake to keep them fluffy.

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