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Apple Butter Cinnamon Rolls


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  • Author: mealstomake
  • Total Time: 70 minutes
  • Yield: 12 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Delightful rolls combining apple butter and cinnamon, perfect for breakfast or dessert.


Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 package (2 1/4 teaspoons) active dry yeast
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup warm milk (about 110°F)
  • 1/4 cup melted butter
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 cup apple butter
  • 1 tablespoon cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar

Instructions

  1. Prepare the yeast mixture by combining warm milk, sugar, and active dry yeast in a bowl. Let it foam for about 5 minutes.
  2. Mix the melted butter and the egg into the yeast mixture.
  3. Combine the all-purpose flour and salt gradually in the wet mixture.
  4. Knead the dough on a floured surface for 5-7 minutes until smooth.
  5. Let the dough rise in a greased bowl covered with a towel for 1 hour.
  6. Roll the dough into a rectangle shape after it has risen.
  7. Spread the apple butter evenly over the rolled-out dough.
  8. Add the brown sugar and cinnamon over the apple butter layer.
  9. Form the rolls by rolling the dough tightly into a log shape.
  10. Cut the log into about 12 equal pieces.
  11. Second rise the pieces in a greased baking dish for 30 minutes.
  12. Bake in a preheated oven at 350°F for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  13. Serve warm and enjoy!

Notes

These rolls are best enjoyed warm, but can be stored for later.

  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 roll
  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 15g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 10g
  • Saturated Fat: 4g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 45g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 35mg