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Weekend Brunch Cinnamon Rolls

Generous, shareable batches worth setting the table for — the rolls that make a slow weekend morning feel special.

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Classic Homemade Cinnamon Rolls

Soft, fluffy, bakery-style cinnamon rolls from scratch with a gooey brown-sugar filling and cream cheese frosting.

155 min intermediate
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Viral Heavy Cream Cinnamon Rolls

The viral TikTok trick: pour warm heavy cream over shaped rolls before baking for an ultra-soft, custardy bottom.

158 min intermediate
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Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

Pillowy fall cinnamon rolls made with real pumpkin puree, warm spices, and a choice of maple or cream cheese frosting.

171 min intermediate
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Overnight Cinnamon Rolls

Assemble the night before, refrigerate, and bake fresh in the morning — a slow cold proof for deeper flavor and effortless mornings.

790 min intermediate
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Apple Cinnamon Rolls

Soft cinnamon rolls stuffed with diced, cinnamon-spiced apples that bake down into little pockets of warm apple pie.

168 min intermediate
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Maple Pecan Cinnamon Rolls

Buttery cinnamon rolls packed with toasted pecans and finished with a glossy maple glaze for cozy, nutty sweetness.

161 min intermediate
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Caramel Pecan Sticky Buns

Cinnamon rolls baked over a gooey caramel-pecan schmear, then flipped so the sticky, buttery topping cascades down.

160 min intermediate
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Chocolate Cinnamon Rolls

Soft cinnamon rolls with a cocoa-cinnamon filling and melty chocolate chips, finished with chocolate cream cheese frosting.

161 min intermediate
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Brioche Cinnamon Rolls

Ultra-rich cinnamon rolls made from a buttery, high-egg brioche dough for an impossibly tender, feathery crumb.

685 min advanced
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Orange Cinnamon Rolls

Bright, citrusy cinnamon rolls with fresh orange zest in the dough and filling, finished with a tangy orange glaze.

160 min intermediate
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Chai Cinnamon Rolls

Warmly spiced cinnamon rolls with a homemade chai blend of cardamom, ginger, clove, and black pepper in the filling.

160 min intermediate
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Gingerbread Cinnamon Rolls

Dark, spiced holiday cinnamon rolls with molasses, ginger, and cloves for deep gingerbread flavor and color.

165 min intermediate
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Cinnamon Raisin Rolls

Old-fashioned cinnamon rolls studded with plump, rum-soaked raisins in a gooey brown-sugar cinnamon filling.

160 min intermediate
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Sweet Potato Cinnamon Rolls

Ultra-soft cinnamon rolls enriched with mashed sweet potato, which keeps the crumb tender for days and adds a warm, earthy sweetness under a maple cream cheese frosting.

176 min intermediate
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Banana Bread Cinnamon Rolls

Soft cinnamon rolls that taste like banana bread — ripe mashed banana in the dough, a brown-sugar-walnut filling, and a tangy cream cheese frosting.

177 min intermediate
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Maple Bacon Cinnamon Rolls

Sweet-and-savory cinnamon rolls with crispy bacon baked into the swirl and a maple glaze on top — the breakfast-plate classic of bacon and syrup in one roll.

166 min intermediate
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Cheesecake Cinnamon Rolls

Cinnamon rolls with a sweet cheesecake filling swirled in alongside the cinnamon sugar, so every roll bakes up with pockets of rich, tangy cheesecake.

162 min intermediate
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Red Velvet Cinnamon Rolls

Striking red cocoa-kissed cinnamon rolls with a soft, tender crumb and tangy cream cheese frosting — red velvet cake in pull-apart roll form.

161 min intermediate
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Biscoff Cinnamon Rolls

Cinnamon rolls loaded with Biscoff cookie butter in the swirl and a Biscoff glaze on top, finished with crushed Lotus cookies for caramelized, spiced-cookie flavor.

161 min intermediate
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Eggnog Cinnamon Rolls

Holiday cinnamon rolls made with eggnog in the dough and a spiced eggnog glaze, warm with nutmeg and rum flavor — Christmas morning in a pan.

161 min intermediate
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Cinnamon Roll Bread Pudding

Day-old cinnamon rolls torn into a vanilla custard and baked into a warm, custardy bread pudding with a vanilla sauce.

78 min easy
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Cinnamon Roll Cookies

Soft pinwheel cookies with a real cinnamon-sugar swirl and a cream cheese icing drizzle — all the flavor of a cinnamon roll, no yeast and no proofing.

57 min easy
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Cinnamon Roll Donuts

Baked cake donuts with a cinnamon-sugar swirl running through the batter and a sweet vanilla cream cheese glaze — all the cinnamon roll flavor, no yeast or frying.

51 min easy