The Best Single Serve Cinnamon Roll
Jolly Turtle

The Best Single Serve Cinnamon Roll

61Min
1Servings
485Cal
MediumLevel
VegetarianKid friendly
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Equipment

mixing bowl
mixing spoon
saucepan
stove
rolling pin
cutting board
spatula
knife
small baking dish
oven
whisk
serving plate

Ingredients

Dough

all-purpose flour

65 g

granulated sugar

15 g

active dry yeast

1.5 g

milk

45 ml

butter

15 g

egg

0.25 piece

salt

0.5 g

Filling

butter

10 g

brown sugar

20 g

ground cinnamon

3 g

Icing

powdered sugar

30 g

milk

5 ml

vanilla extract

1 ml

Instructions

1

Make the dough

Mix flour, sugar, yeast and salt in a bowl.

2

Warm milk and butter

Heat milk and butter until warm (not hot).

1 min40°C
3

Combine wet ingredients

Add warm milk mixture and beaten egg to dry ingredients.

4

Knead the dough

Knead until smooth, about 5 minutes.

5 min
5

Rest the dough

Cover and let rest for 10 minutes.

10 mintimer 10 min
6

Prepare the filling

Mix softened butter, brown sugar and cinnamon.

7

Roll out the dough

Roll dough into a 15×10 cm rectangle.

8

Spread the filling

Spread cinnamon-sugar filling evenly over dough.

9

Roll the dough

Roll tightly from the long side into a log.

10

Cut and place in dish

Cut into 3 cm thick roll and place in a small greased baking dish.

11

Proof the roll

Cover and let rise until doubled, about 20 minutes.

20 mintimer 20 min
12

Preheat the oven

Preheat oven to 180°C.

5 min180°C
13

Bake the cinnamon roll

Bake for 18–22 minutes until golden brown.

20 min180°Ctimer 20 min
14

Make the icing

Whisk powdered sugar, milk and vanilla until smooth.

15

Ice and serve

Drizzle icing over warm roll and enjoy.

Storage

Fridge: 2 days
Freezer: 30 days
Reheat: Oven 180°C 5-7 minutes

Best enjoyed fresh; reheat gently to restore softness.

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