Sweet Potato Cinnamon Rolls

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  • Prep Time

    20 mins

  • Cook Time

    20 mins

  • Total Time

    2 hrs

  • Servings

    18 Servings

  • Calories

    576 kcal

  • Course

    Breakfast

  • Cuisine

    American

Sweet Potato Cinnamon Rolls

Sweet Potato Cinnamon Rolls are the perfect fall breakfast! Huge rolls with real sweet potato, warm spices, pecans and a creamy frosting!

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Ingredients

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Sweet Potato Cinnamon Roll Dough:

  • 1 1/2 cups whole milk
  • 1/2 cup vegetable oil
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 packet active dry yeast , (2 1/4 teaspoons)
  • 1 cup sweet potato puree
  • 4 1/2 cups flour
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 3/4 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt

Cinnamon Roll Filling:

  • 1 cup sugar
  • 2 tablespoons cinnamon
  • 2 teaspoons ground nutmeg
  • 1 teaspoon ground cloves
  • 1/2 cup butter room temperature

Cream Cheese Icing:

  • 12 ounces cream cheese , (1 1/2 packages) softened
  • 1/3 cup butter , room temperature
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 5 cups powdered sugar
  • 3 tablespoons milk

Topping:

  • 1 cup pecans , chopped
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Instructions

Cinnamon Roll Dough:

  1. In a small saucepan heat the milk and vegetable oil and sugar to 110 degrees (warm to touch).
  2. Into your stand mixer add the yeast and milk and whisk and let sit for five minutes.
  3. Stir in pumpkin puree
  4. Add 4 cups of the flour, ground cinnamon, ground nutmeg and ground cloves to the stand mixer and combine until sticky.
  5. Cover with a dish towel and let rise for 1 hour.
  6. Add in the remaining 1/2 cup flour, baking powder, baking soda, and salt on the lowest speed setting until just combined.

Filling:

  1. In a medium sized bowl mix the sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and cloves.
  2. Using a large even surface, flour your surface and roll the rolling pin into the flour to coat the rolling pin.
  3. Roll out the dough into a large rectangle about a 1/2 inch thick (if your space is limited do this in two halves).
  4. Spread the butter over the dough and sprinkle the sugar mixture over the butter.
  5. Roll the dough tightly to form a long log and using a piece of thread slice off pieces.
  6. The dough will make 18 large cinnamon rolls.
  7. Place the rolls into buttered baking pans or jelly rolls.
  8. Place the rolls into a warm place for 20 minutes.
  9. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.

Cream Cheese Frosting:

  1. In your stand mixer beat cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla extract until creamy.
  2. Add the powdered sugar and milk, beating until light and fluffy.

To Finish:

  1. Bake the rolls for 18-20 minutes or until golden brown.
  2. Spread the cream cheese frosting over the rolls and serve warm or at room temperature.
  3. Sprinkle pecans over the rolls

Nutrition Information

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Calories 576kcal (29%) Carbohydrates 81g (27%) Protein 6g (12%) Fat 26g (40%) Saturated Fat 11g (55%) Polyunsaturated Fat 5g Monounsaturated Fat 8g Trans Fat 0.4g Cholesterol 44mg (15%) Sodium 256mg (11%) Potassium 205mg (6%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 53g (106%) Vitamin A 3550IU (71%) Vitamin C 3mg (3%) Calcium 86mg (9%) Iron 2mg (11%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 18Servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 576 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 576kcal 29%
Carbohydrates 81g 27%
Protein 6g 12%
Fat 26g 40%
Saturated Fat 11g 55%
Polyunsaturated Fat 5g 29%
Monounsaturated Fat 8g 40%
Trans Fat 0.4g 20%
Cholesterol 44mg 15%
Sodium 256mg 11%
Potassium 205mg 4%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 53g 106%
Vitamin A 3550IU 71%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 86mg 9%
Iron 2mg 11%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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