Cinnamon Rolls

American

Baked Difficulty: Medium Servings: 8 Total: 65 min

Ingredients

  • All-purpose flour 360 g
  • Whole milk, lukewarm 210 ml
  • Sugar 40 g
  • Instant yeast 7 g
  • Egg 1 large
  • Unsalted butter, softened 115 g
  • Salt 3/4 tsp
  • Brown sugar 100 g
  • Ground cinnamon 4 tsp
  • Powdered sugar 120 g
  • Vanilla extract 1/2 tsp
Prep
40 min
Cook
25 min

Instructions

  1. 1

    Mix the flour, sugar, yeast and salt, add 185 ml of the milk, the egg and 45 g of the butter, and knead for 8 minutes until smooth.

  2. 2

    Cover and let the dough rise in a warm place for 60 minutes until doubled.

  3. 3

    Roll the dough into a 30 x 40 cm rectangle, spread it with 55 g of the butter and sprinkle evenly with the brown sugar mixed with the cinnamon.

  4. 4

    Roll up tightly from a long side, cut into 8 slices and set them cut side up in a buttered 23 cm round pan.

  5. 5

    Cover and let rise for 30 minutes while the oven heats to 180C.

  6. 6

    Bake for 22-25 minutes until golden and cooked through in the center.

  7. 7

    Beat the powdered sugar with the remaining 15 g butter, melted, the remaining 25 ml milk and the vanilla, and spread the icing over the warm rolls.