Description
Warm, gooey spirals of cinnamon and butter, these No Knead Cinnamon Rolls are mixed in one bowl, chilled overnight, and baked fresh for breakfast.
Ingredients
Scale
- 500 g (4 cups) all-purpose flour
- 75 g (1/3 cup) granulated sugar
- 7 g (1 packet / 2 1/4 tsp) instant yeast
- 9 g (1 1/2 tsp) salt
- 240 ml (1 cup) whole milk, warmed to 38–43°C (100–110°F)
- 60 g (4 tbsp) unsalted butter, melted and cooled
- 1 large egg (50 g)
- 200 g (1 cup packed) brown sugar for the filling
- 15 g (3 tbsp) ground cinnamon
- 115 g (1/2 cup) unsalted butter, melted (for filling)
- 85 g (3 oz) cream cheese (for glaze)
- 30 g (2 tbsp) unsalted butter, softened (for glaze)
- 120 g (1 cup) powdered sugar (for glaze)
- 1 tsp vanilla (for glaze)
- Pinch of salt (for glaze)
Instructions
- Combine dry ingredients: In a large bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, yeast, and salt until evenly mixed.
- Add wet ingredients and form dough: Warm milk and stir in melted butter and egg, then pour into dry ingredients and mix until a shaggy dough forms.
- Cover the bowl with plastic wrap and refrigerate overnight to develop flavor.
- Combine the filling ingredients: In a bowl, mix brown sugar and cinnamon; melt the unsalted butter for spreading.
- Turn the chilled dough onto a floured surface and press it into a rectangle; spread melted butter and cinnamon-sugar over it.
- Roll tightly into a log and cut into 12 pieces; let them rise in a greased baking pan.
- Bake: Preheat oven to 190°C (375°F) and bake rolls until golden brown.
- Make the glaze: Beat cream cheese and softened butter, then add powdered sugar, vanilla, and salt. Spread over rolls as they come out of the oven.
Notes
Ensure to measure the flour accurately for the best results. Use a digital scale if possible.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 roll
- Calories: 340
- Sugar: 20g
- Sodium: 210mg
- Fat: 13g
- Saturated Fat: 7g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 49g
- Fiber: 1.5g
- Protein: 6g
- Cholesterol: 45mg
