Crazy Dough Cinnamon Rolls Recipe
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Crazy Dough Cinnamon Rolls Recipe
Description
Crazy Dough Cinnamon Rolls start with a well-prepared yeast dough allowed to proof for soft elasticity. After proofing, the dough is rolled into a large rectangle and coated evenly with a mixture of melted butter, light brown sugar, and ground cinnamon. Rolling the dough into a log and slicing into even thick pieces ensures a good balance of dough to cinnamon filling. The rolls are placed filling side up in a deep pan and allowed to rise until they puff and touch each other, producing tender, pull-apart texture after baking. Baking at a moderate temperature results in rolls with a deep golden color and fully cooked centers. The cream cheese glaze, made from softened cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla, adds a smooth, tangy finish when drizzled warm or cooled.
These cinnamon rolls can be refrigerated after shaping and before the final rise, enabling preparation ahead of time. They bake to a fluffy, sweet treat ideal for breakfast or dessert.
Ingredients
- 1 batch crazy dough master recipe
- FILLING:
- ½ cup butter melted
- 1¼ cups light brown sugar
- 2½ tablespoons ground cinnamon
- Cream Cheese Glaze:
- ½ cup cream cheese room temperature
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- ¼ cup butter room temperature
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract