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Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

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These Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls are a warm, cozy treat that captures the essence of fall. With soft dough, aromatic spices, and decadent cream cheese frosting, they’re perfect for breakfast or as a sweet afternoon snack.

  • Total Time: 1 hour
  • Yield: 12 rolls 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 1/2 to 5 cups (558-620g) all-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup (67g) brown sugar
  • 1 packet instant yeast (2 ¼ tsp)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup (237ml) milk
  • 6 tablespoons (84g) unsalted butter, softened
  • ½ cup (120g) pumpkin puree (not pumpkin pie mix)
  • ⅔ cup (134g) packed brown sugar (for filling)
  • 1 tablespoon pumpkin pie spice (for filling)
  • 3 tablespoons (42g) unsalted butter, melted (for filling)
  • 2 cups (226g) powdered sugar (for frosting)
  • ½ teaspoon pumpkin pie spice (for frosting)
  • Pinch of salt (for frosting)
  • ¼ cup (57g) unsalted butter, softened (for frosting)
  • 4 ounces (113g) cream cheese, softened (for frosting)
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract (for frosting)
  • 23 tablespoons (30-45ml) milk (for frosting)

Instructions

  • Combine dry ingredients in a stand mixer bowl and whisk.
  • Heat milk and butter, then add to dry ingredients along with pumpkin puree and mix.
  • Add remaining flour and knead until smooth, then let rest.
  • Prepare filling by mixing brown sugar and pumpkin pie spice.
  • Roll the dough out, spread melted butter, and layer the filling on top before rolling and slicing.
  • Arrange in a baking dish, cover, and let rise until doubled in size.
  • Bake at 350°F for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
  • Prepare frosting by mixing powdered sugar, pumpkin pie spice, and beating with cream cheese and butter until smooth.
  • Frost the rolls once cooled slightly and serve.

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Notes

Ensure all ingredients are at room temperature for optimal results.
If dough is sticky, add flour gradually during kneading.

  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast, Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Calories: 300
  • Sugar: 20
  • Sodium: 300
  • Fat: 12
  • Saturated Fat: 7
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3
  • Trans Fat: 0
  • Carbohydrates: 44
  • Fiber: 1
  • Protein: 4
  • Cholesterol: 30