Simple Cinnamon Rolls
Directions
- 1Combine flour and Greek yogurt in a bowl to form a sticky dough.
- 2Mix/knead the dough with your hands, sprinkling additional flour on your hands to make it easier to handle.
- 3Flour your work surface and rolling pin and roll the dough into a large rectangular shape.
- 4Combine brown sugar, cinnamon, and melted butter to make the filling.
- 5Spread the filling mixture across the rolled-out dough.
- 6Roll the dough into a log shape, using a spatula and extra flour if required to help with rolling.
- 7Cut the log into 10-12 even slices.
- 8Arrange the slices in a greased pan.
- 9Bake at 180°C for about 15-20 minutes, or until golden.
- 10Meanwhile, mix together the frosting ingredients: cream cheese, vanilla extract, powdered sugar, and milk.
- 11Add more milk to the frosting until desired consistency is reached.
- 12Cool the baked cinnamon rolls in the pan for 10 minutes.
- 13Add frosting to the cooled cinnamon rolls.
Ingredients
- 2 cups Greek yogurt
- 2.5 cups self-raising flour
- 0.33 cup brown sugar
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 3 tablespoons melted butter
- 3 tablespoons cream cheese
- 0.25 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 0.33 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon milk
Equipment
bowlspatularolling pinknifegreased pan
Tips
- No yeast or rising time is required for this dough.
- Use extra flour on your hands and work surface to handle the sticky dough.
- Use a spatula and extra flour to help with rolling the dough into a log shape.
- Add more milk to the frosting to achieve desired consistency.
- Cool the cinnamon rolls in the pan for 10 minutes before frosting.
- Perfect for slow mornings or little hands in the kitchen.
- Much healthier than regular cinnamon rolls.
- This is a keeper recipe, definitely give them a try!
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