# Homemade Cinnamon Rolls

A recipe for homemade cinnamon rolls with a cream cheese icing.

- Servings: 12 servings
- Total time: 100 min
- Cuisine: American
- Category: Baked Goods
- Language: en

## Ingredients

- 0.75 cup warm milk
- 1 packet instant yeast
- 0.25 cup melted butter
- 0.25 cup granulated sugar
- 1 room temperature egg
- 2.75 cups flour
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 2 tbsp cinnamon
- 0.5 cup softened butter
- 1 cup heavy cream
- 0.5 cup cream cheese
- 0.25 cup softened butter
- 0.5 tsp vanilla
- 1 cup powdered sugar

## Instructions

1. Pour 3/4 cup of warm milk into a large bowl.
2. Add 1 packet of instant yeast to the warm milk.
3. Mix the yeast into the milk.
4. Pour 1/4 cup of melted butter into the bowl.
5. Add 1/4 cup of granulated sugar to the mixture.
6. Crack 1 room temperature egg into the bowl.
7. Add 2 and 3/4 cups of flour to the wet ingredients.
8. Mix all ingredients together until a dough forms.
9. Knead the dough for 10 minutes.
10. Lightly oil a bowl and place the kneaded dough inside.
11. Cover the bowl and let the dough rise for 1 hour.
12. Punch down the risen dough to release air.
13. Roll out the dough into a rectangular shape.
14. Spread the filling evenly over the rolled-out dough (1 cup brown sugar, 2 tbsp cinnamon, 1/2 cup softened butter).
15. Roll the dough tightly from one end to the other.
16. Cut the rolled dough into 12 even rolls using dental floss.
17. Place the cut cinnamon rolls into a baking dish.
18. Cover the baking dish and let the rolls rise for another 30 minutes.
19. Pour 1 cup of heavy cream over the risen cinnamon rolls.
20. Bake the cinnamon rolls at 350 degrees Fahrenheit for 30 minutes.
21. Spread cream cheese icing over the warm baked cinnamon rolls (1/2 cup cream cheese, 1/4 cup softened butter, 1/2 tsp vanilla, 1 cup powdered sugar).
22. Serve and enjoy.

## Equipment

- large bowl
- whisk
- wooden spoon
- rolling pin
- baking dish

## Source

- Original video: https://www.tiktok.com/@nis.bakes/video/7382485177747983658?_r=1&_t=ZT-91bULmkI5ML
- Recipe page: https://www.cliprecipe.com/recipe/c517d873-c86b-4681-ad09-278ba4ad0690
- Extracted: 2025-11-22

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