# pull apart cinnamon bread

A gooey pull apart cinnamon bread recipe with frosting.

- Total time: 85 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 0.75 cup warm milk
- 1 packet instant yeast
- 4 tbsp melted butter
- 1 egg
- 3 cups all purpose flour
- 1 tsp salt
- 0.33 cup softened unsalted butter
- 0.5 cup brown sugar
- 1 tbsp cinnamon
- 0.25 oz cream cheese
- 3 tbsp softened unsalted butter
- 1 tsp vanilla extract
- 0.75 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tbsp milk

## Instructions

1. Pour 3/4 cup of warm milk into a bowl.
2. Add 1 packet of instant yeast to the warm milk.
3. Whisk the yeast and milk mixture and let it activate for 5 minutes.
4. Add 4 tablespoons of melted butter to the mixture.
5. Crack 1 egg into the bowl.
6. Whisk the mixture until well combined.
7. Add 3 cups of all-purpose flour to the bowl.
8. Add 1 teaspoon of salt to the flour mixture.
9. Mix the ingredients with a spatula until a dough forms.
10. Knead the dough until smooth.
11. Place the dough back into the bowl.
12. Cover the bowl with a towel and let the dough rise for 1 hour.
13. To prepare the filling, combine 1/3 cup softened unsalted butter, 1/2 cup brown sugar, and 1 tablespoon cinnamon in a bowl.
14. Mix until well combined and smooth.
15. Punch down the risen dough.
16. Lightly flour a surface.
17. Roll the dough into a rectangle.
18. Spread the cinnamon filling evenly over the rolled dough.
19. Cut the dough into squares.
20. Stack the dough squares on top of each other.
21. Arrange the stacked dough squares in a baking pan lined with parchment paper.
22. Let the dough rise for 30 more minutes.
23. Bake at 375°F for 25 minutes.
24. To prepare the frosting, combine 1/4 oz cream cheese, 3 tbsp softened unsalted butter, 1 tsp vanilla extract, 3/4 cup powdered sugar, and 2 tbsp milk in a bowl.
25. Mix until the frosting is smooth.
26. Spread the frosting over the baked cinnamon bread.

## Equipment

- bowl
- whisk
- spatula
- rolling pin
- knife
- baking pan
- parchment paper

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/t/ZP8pM9cNq/
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/4252bb22-4312-46cb-882d-1cf5642f32e0
- Extracted: 2026-05-09

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