How To Make Red Velvet Cinnamon Rolls
Baked red velvet cinnamon rolls will surely satisfy your sweet cravings. Before serving, drizzle with cream cheese icing on top for a more flavorful taste.
Serves:
Ingredients
For the Dough:
- ½cupwarm water
- active dry yeast,1 envelope
- ¾cupwarm milk
- 1pkgred velvet cake mix
- 2½cupsall purpose flour
- pinch of kosher salt
For the Filling:
- ½cupunsalted butter,(1 stick) softened
- ½cupbrown sugar
- ½cupgranulated sugar
- 1tspcinnamon
For the Cream Cheese Icing:
- ½cupunsalted butter,(1 stick) softened
- 8ozcream cheese,softened
- 1cuppowdered sugar
- ½tspvanilla extract
- ¼cupmilk
Instructions
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Preheat oven to 375 degrees F. Butter a 9×13-inch pan and set aside.
Dough:
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In a small bowl, combine warm water and yeast. Allow to sit and bloom for 10 minutes.
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Once the yeast is active, add to the bowl of a stand mixer. Add milk, cake mix, flour, and salt.
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With the dough hook attached, mix on low until dough comes together and starts to pull away from the sides for 5 minutes.
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Move the dough to a large bowl and cover with plastic wrap. Let it sit until almost doubled in size for about 1 hour.
Filling:
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In a large bowl, mix together butter, sugars, and cinnamon until well combined. Turn dough onto a floured surface and roll into a large rectangle.
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Spread the filling over the dough and roll it up into a long log. Slice into 15 rolls.
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Place rolls into a prepared pan and bake until golden for 18 to 20 minutes.
Cream cheese icing:
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In a large bowl, beat together butter, cream cheese, sugar, vanilla, and milk.
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Drizzle icing over rolls and serve immediately.
Nutrition
- Calories: 452.74kcal
- Fat: 19.41g
- Saturated Fat: 11.59g
- Trans Fat: 0.58g
- Monounsaturated Fat: 4.88g
- Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.88g
- Carbohydrates: 65.47g
- Fiber: 1.07g
- Sugar: 35.68g
- Protein: 5.00g
- Cholesterol: 50.80mg
- Sodium: 320.50mg
- Calcium: 119.81mg
- Potassium: 92.36mg
- Iron: 1.82mg
- Vitamin A: 166.36µg
- Vitamin C: 0.01mg
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