Better-than-Cinnabon Cinnamon Rolls


Recipe summary
Better-than-Cinnabon Cinnamon Rolls from Simple Recipes ASMR is structured into a clear recipe card with 15 ingredients and 14 step-by-step instructions. It includes all-purpose flour, warm milk, granulated sugar and melted butter. Tags: baked, quick, vanilla and vegetarian. ChefScribe turns the original cooking source into a recipe that is easier to follow, save and print.
Ingredients
- 639g (4½ cups) all-purpose flour
- 240ml (1 cup) warm milk
- 115g (½ cup) granulated sugar
- 85g (6 tbsp) melted butter
- 2 large eggs (room temp)
- 6g (2 tsp) instant yeast
- 1 tsp salt
- 170g (1 cup) dark brown sugar (packed)
- 85g (6 tbsp) softened butter
- 2½ tsp ground cinnamon
- 115g (½ cup) cream cheese (softened)
- 57g (¼ cup) butter (softened)
- 170g (1½ cups) powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- ⅛ tsp salt
Method
- 1
Heat milk and butter until butter melts, then cool to warm.
- 2
Whisk in eggs to the milk mixture.
- 3
Mix flour, granulated sugar, yeast, and salt in a large bowl.
- 4
Pour in milk mixture and stir until dough forms.
- 5
Knead dough for 5–7 minutes until smooth and slightly tacky.
- 6
Cover dough and let rise in a warm place for 70–90 minutes until doubled.
- 7
Roll dough into a 24x12 inch rectangle.
- 8
Spread softened butter over dough.
- 9
Mix brown sugar and cinnamon, then sprinkle evenly on dough.
- 10
Roll dough tightly into a log and cut into 12 rolls.
- 11
Place rolls in greased pan, cover, and let rise 45–60 minutes.
- 12
Bake at 400°F (200°C) for 18–20 minutes until golden brown.
- 13
Whip cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, vanilla, and salt until fluffy.
- 14
Spread frosting over warm rolls.






