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One of 37 cinnamon rolls recipes we measured

Homemade Cinnamon Rolls

from cookiesandcups.com

It ranks #3 of 37 for fluffiness among the cinnamon rolls recipes we compared. 24 cooks on cookiesandcups.com rate it 5.0★.

hands-on29m
waiting1.6 hr
makes12
each$0.48
kcal559
levelintermediate
Needs:KitchenAid Artisan 5-qta rolling pinAs an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 37.

this recipe typical
liquid59%59%
fat47%43%
total sugar108%88%
egg10%12%
yeast1%2%
salt1%2%
dairy9%64%
flour strength1.01.0

Where it stands out

  • #3 of 37 for fluffiness

Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, gluten-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

660 g5-6 cups all-purpose flour
67 g1/3 cup granulated sugar
14 g2 (1/4- ounce) packets Fleischmann’s® RapidRise Yeast
6 g1 teaspoon kosher salt
237 g1 cup water
122 g1/2 cup milk
85 g6 tablespoons butter, cubed
50 g1 large egg
100 g1/2 cup granulated sugar
8 g1 tablespoons ground cinnamon
85 g6 tablespoons butter, very soft
170 g3/4 cup butter, room temperature
600 g3 cups powdered sugar
30 g2 tablespoons milk
4 g1 teaspoon vanilla

Method: 15 steps, published by cookiesandcups.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

“I have made these for years and our family love them. Question though, can you place in freezer after step 11 then just defrost and bake off when you want? Has anyone tried that?” — a cook, 5.0★
“I’ve made these 5 times now and I cannot even begin to tell you how DELICIOUS they are. My family calls me the new Cinnabon! LOL! Thank you for sharing this yummy recipe!” — a cook, 5.0★
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