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Almond Croissant Cinnamon Rolls

Almond Croissant Cinnamon Rolls

Soft cinnamon rolls inspired by almond croissants, filled with cinnamon sugar and almond cream, topped with glaze and sliced almonds for a rich bakery-style treat.

  • Total Time: 50 minutes
  • Yield: 12 rolls 1x

Ingredients

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  • 4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1 cup warm milk
  • 2 1/4 teaspoons instant yeast
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 3/4 cup almond flour
  • 1/2 cup sliced almonds
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 2 tablespoons milk for glaze

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350°F or 175°C.
  2. Mix warm milk, yeast, sugar, eggs, butter, flour, and salt until a soft dough forms.
  3. Grease a baking dish lightly with butter.
  4. Roll dough into a rectangle, spread butter, cinnamon sugar, and almond filling, then roll tightly and slice into spirals.
  5. Arrange rolls in the baking dish and bake for 25 minutes until golden.
  6. Whisk powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and milk to form glaze.
  7. Drizzle glaze over warm rolls and sprinkle sliced almonds before serving.

Notes

  • Allow dough to rise fully for the softest texture.
  • Let rolls cool slightly before glazing.
  • Add a drop of almond extract to intensify almond flavor.
  • Author: Monica
  • Prep Time: 25 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 roll
  • Calories: 340
  • Sugar: 18 g
  • Sodium: 180 mg
  • Fat: 14 g
  • Saturated Fat: 6 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 46 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 7 g
  • Cholesterol: 45 mg

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