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red velvet cinnamon rolls

Red velvet cinnamon rolls: 11 Steps to Pure Bliss


  • Author: Julia marin
  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 rolls 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delicious red velvet cinnamon rolls topped with cream cheese frosting.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cocoa powder
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup buttermilk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tablespoon red food coloring
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup butter, softened
  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon milk

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
  2. In a bowl, mix flour, cocoa powder, sugar, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, whisk buttermilk, vegetable oil, egg, food coloring, and vanilla.
  4. Combine wet and dry ingredients until smooth.
  5. Roll out the dough on a floured surface.
  6. Spread softened butter on the dough.
  7. Mix brown sugar and cinnamon, then sprinkle over the butter.
  8. Roll the dough tightly and cut into pieces.
  9. Place rolls in a greased pan and let rise for 30 minutes.
  10. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until cooked through.
  11. For frosting, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, and milk until smooth.
  12. Top warm rolls with frosting before serving.

Notes

  • Ensure the rolls are fresh for best taste.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • You can adjust the cinnamon amount to your preference.
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 roll
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 18g
  • Sodium: 250mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: red velvet cinnamon rolls, dessert, baking