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Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

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Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls are a delightful fall-inspired breakfast treat that will bring warmth and comfort to your mornings. Soft, fluffy rolls infused with pumpkin and aromatic spices are filled with a rich brown sugar mixture and topped with a creamy frosting that melts in your mouth. Perfect for brunch gatherings or cozy family breakfasts, these rolls are versatile enough to enjoy any time of the year.

Ingredients

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  • 2 1/4 Teaspoons Instant Dry Yeast (1 Standard American Package)
  • 6oz (3/4 Cup) Warm Water
  • 50 Grams (1/4 Cup) Granulated Sugar
  • 2 Tablespoons Butter, browned
  • 1 Large Egg, at room temperature
  • 1 Tablespoon Dry Milk Powder
  • 1 Teaspoon Salt
  • 5.3oz (2/3 Cup) Pure Pumpkin Puree
  • 1 Tablespoon Pumpkin Pie Spice
  • 406 Grams – 468 Grams (3 1/43 3/4 Cup) All-Purpose Flour
  • 150 Grams (3/4 Cup) Brown Sugar
  • 1 1/2 Teaspoon Ground Cinnamon
  • 1 1/2 Teaspoon Pumpkin Pie Spice
  • 3oz (6 Tablespoons) Butter, browned
  • 4oz Cream Cheese, softened to room temperature
  • 2oz (1/4 Cup) Browned Butter, softened to room temperature
  • 1 Tablespoon Pure Vanilla Extract
  • 2 Tablespoons Heavy Cream
  • 180 Grams (1 1/2 Cups) Confectioners Sugar

Instructions

  1. In a small bowl, activate yeast with warm water until frothy.
  2. In a mixing bowl, combine granulated sugar and browned butter; then add the egg, dry milk powder, salt, pumpkin puree, and pumpkin pie spice. Mix until smooth.
  3. Gradually add flour until a soft dough forms; knead on a floured surface for 5–7 minutes.
  4. Let the dough rise in a greased bowl for about 1 hour until doubled.
  5. For the filling, mix brown sugar, cinnamon, and pumpkin pie spice; roll out the dough and spread browned butter over it before sprinkling the sugar mixture evenly.
  6. Roll tightly into a log and slice into 12 pieces; let rise on a baking sheet for another 30 minutes.
  7. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and bake for 25–27 minutes until golden brown.
  8. For frosting, beat cream cheese and browned butter; mix in vanilla extract, heavy cream, and powdered sugar until smooth.
  9. Frost warm rolls and serve.

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