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caramel pecan cinnamon rolls

Irresistible Caramel Pecan Cinnamon Rolls in 12 Steps


  • Author: ushinzomr
  • Total Time: 1 hour 55 minutes
  • Yield: 12 rolls 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Soft, fluffy cinnamon rolls with caramel and pecans for a rich, gooey treat.


Ingredients

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  • 2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast
  • 1 cup warm milk
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/3 cup melted butter
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 2 eggs
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tbsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/3 cup softened butter
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1/2 cup caramel sauce

Instructions

  1. Dissolve yeast in warm milk. Let sit for 5 minutes.
  2. Mix sugar, melted butter, salt, and eggs in a bowl. Add yeast mixture and flour. Knead into a dough.
  3. Cover and let rise for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
  4. Roll dough into a rectangle. Spread softened butter over the surface.
  5. Sprinkle brown sugar, cinnamon, and pecans evenly over the dough.
  6. Roll dough tightly and slice into 12 pieces.
  7. Place rolls in a greased baking dish. Let rise for 30 minutes.
  8. Bake at 350°F for 25 minutes or until golden brown.
  9. Drizzle caramel sauce over warm rolls before serving.

Notes

  • Use fresh yeast for best results.
  • Let dough rise in a warm place.
  • Store leftovers in an airtight container.
  • Prep Time: 1 hour 30 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 roll
  • Calories: 320
  • Sugar: 25g
  • Sodium: 200mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 6g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 48g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 50mg

Keywords: caramel pecan cinnamon rolls, sweet rolls, homemade cinnamon rolls