Heavenly Red Velvet Cinnamon Rolls with Creamy Frosting Bliss
Enjoy these deliciously soft and fluffy red velvet cinnamon rolls topped with a creamy frosting that will indulge your senses.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 rolls 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup buttermilk
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 large egg
- 1 tablespoon red food coloring
- 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
- 1/2 cup brown sugar, packed
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In another bowl, combine buttermilk, melted butter, egg, food coloring, and vanilla extract.
- Combine the wet and dry ingredients, mixing until just combined.
- Roll the dough out on a floured surface, spreading butter, sugar, and cinnamon mixture on top.
- Roll it up tightly, slice into rolls, and place in a greased baking dish.
- Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
- Prepare frosting by mixing cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla until smooth.
- Frost the rolls while warm and serve.
Notes
- These rolls are best enjoyed fresh but can be stored.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 roll
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 15g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 6g
- Unsaturated Fat: 4g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 50mg
Keywords: red velvet, cinnamon rolls, cream cheese frosting