← Back to recipes
Home/ Recipes/ Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
Homemade Cinnamon Rolls
PastriesIntermediate

Homemade Cinnamon Rolls

Tender, pillowy cinnamon rolls with a luscious cream cheese glaze, ready in just 75 minutes from start to finish.

★★★★★ 5.0(87 reviews on Sugar Spun Run)
📝 This recipe is from Sugar Spun Run. We're sharing a preview — the full recipe lives on their site.
Prep time55 min
Bake time20 min
Total time75 min
Makes9

Ingredients

1 1 ½ Tablespoons salted or unsalted butter (melted (for greasing pie plate))
2 2 ¾ cups all-purpose flour or bread flour (plus additional flour as needed)
3 ¼ cup granulated sugar
4 2 Tablespoons cornstarch ((cornflour in UK) see note)
5 2 ½ teaspoons rapid rise/instant yeast (I use Hodgson mill fast rise yeast)
6 1 ¼ teaspoons salt
7 ½ cup whole milk
8 ¼ cup water
9 4 Tablespoons unsalted butter (melted)
10 1 large egg + 1 large egg yolk (lightly beaten, room temperature preferred)
11 ½ cup light brown sugar (firmly packed)
12 1 Tablespoon ground cinnamon
13 ⅛ teaspoon salt
14 ¼ cup unsalted butter
15 ¼ cup heavy cream (OPTIONAL INGREDIENT (see note))
16 2 oz cream cheese (softened)
17 2 Tablespoons unsalted or salted butter (softened)
18 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
19 1 cup powdered sugar
20 1 Tablespoon milk or heavy cream
Ready to bake?

Get the full step-by-step recipe

We've shared the ingredients and the details — for the complete instructions, head over to Sugar Spun Run, who created this recipe.

Get the Full Recipe at Sugar Spun Run →
Opens the original recipe in a new tab

Don't want to bake it yourself?

Find a bakery near you that makes this dessert.

📍 Find a Local Bakery →
Recipe content belongs to Sugar Spun Run. We link to the original and never reproduce full instructions.
Are you the owner of this recipe? Request removal or changes