TikTok Cinnamon Rolls Recipe

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4.9

199 reviews
Excellent
  • Prep Time

    5 mins

  • Cook Time

    45 mins

  • Total Time

    50 mins

  • Servings

    10 servings

  • Calories

    273 kcal

  • Course

    Breakfast

  • Cuisine

    American

TikTok Cinnamon Rolls Recipe

These cinnamon rolls use refrigerated cinnamon roll dough combined with a rich mixture of heavy cream, butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon poured over before baking. The rolls bake covered to keep them moist and become tender with a golden top. A homemade cream cheese icing, mixed with the icing from the cinnamon rolls and powdered sugar, adds a creamy sweetness that complements the warm rolls well. Extras like nuts or fresh fruit can be added before baking for variation.

Description

TikTok Cinnamon Rolls Recipe uses pre-made refrigerated cinnamon roll dough laid out in a pan, covered with heavy cream, a buttery cinnamon-brown sugar blend, and baked under foil for a moist, tender finish. After baking, a cream cheese-based icing blended with the included cinnamon roll icing and powdered sugar is spread over the slightly cooled rolls, creating a smooth, rich topping that melts nicely into the warm rolls. The recipe notes suggest using 3/4 cup heavy cream to maintain proper moisture balance and mention optional additions like nuts or fresh fruits between the rolls for texture and flavor variety. These rolls are best enjoyed fresh, but can be stored at room temperature for a few days or frozen for longer preservation, with the option to freeze frosting separately to maintain texture upon reheating.

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Ingredients

Servings

Cinnamon Rolls

  • 2 (17.5-ounce) cans cinnamon roll Grands or similar, refrigerated
  • 3/4 cup heavy cream
  • 6 Tablespoons butter melted, salted
  • 3/4 cup brown sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Icing

  • Icing from above, from cinnamon rolls
  • 2 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 2 Tablespoons butter softened, salted
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup powdered sugar

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F. Lightly spray a 9x13-inch baking dish with baking spray.
  2. Open cinnamon roll dough and arrange in the prepared pan, spacing them apart so they have room to rise. Set aside icing.
  3. Pour heavy cream over and around the cinnamon rolls until it covers the bottom of the pan.
  4. Combine melted butter, brown sugar, and ground cinnamon in a small bowl. Stir until combined, then spoon or pour over the cinnamon rolls. Cover the pan with aluminum foil.
  5. Bake for 30-40 minutes until lightly browned on top and cooked through. You may want to remove the foil during the last 5-10 minutes if they aren't brown enough for you.
  6. Beat softened cream cheese and butter with a hand mixer until creamy and smooth. Add vanilla extract and the icing from the cinnamon rolls, mixing well. Scrape the bottom and sides of the bowl, then mix in the powdered sugar until combined.
  7. Let the cinnamon rolls cool for 3-5 minutes before topping them with the prepared icing. Serve warm.

Notes

  • Using 3/4 cup heavy cream provides optimal moisture; more cream can make the rolls too wet.
  • Extra icing made by combining cream cheese and cinnamon roll icing improves homemade flavor but can be omitted.
  • Optional additions such as chopped pecans or fresh fruit between rolls add texture and flavor complexity.
  • Store baked rolls in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days.
  • Baked rolls freeze well for up to 2 months; freeze frosting separately to preserve texture, then thaw and apply upon reheating.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 273kcal (14%) Carbohydrates 30g (10%) Protein 1g (2%) Fat 18g (28%) Saturated Fat 11g (55%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g (6%) Monounsaturated Fat 4g (20%) Trans Fat 0.4g (20%) Cholesterol 50mg (17%) Sodium 101mg (4%) Potassium 53mg (1%) Fiber 0.4g (2%) Sugar 29g (58%) Vitamin A 621IU (12%) Vitamin C 0.1mg (0%) Calcium 42mg (4%) Iron 0.2mg (1%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 10servings

Amount Per Serving

Calories 273 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 273kcal 14%
Carbohydrates 30g 10%
Protein 1g 2%
Fat 18g 28%
Saturated Fat 11g 55%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 4g 20%
Trans Fat 0.4g 20%
Cholesterol 50mg 17%
Sodium 101mg 4%
Potassium 53mg 1%
Fiber 0.4g 2%
Sugar 29g 58%
Vitamin A 621IU 12%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Calcium 42mg 4%
Iron 0.2mg 1%

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

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