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Quick Bread Cinnamon Rolls

Quick Bread Cinnamon Rolls

Scott Duncan
Course Breakfast
Servings 12 rolls

Ingredients
  

Quick Bread

  • 2 C all purpose flour
  • 2 t baking powder
  • ½ t salt
  • ½ C unsalted butter, chilled and cubed
  • ½ C milk

Filling

  • ½ C brown sugar
  • ½ t cinnamon
  • ¼ t ground nutmeg
  • Pinch ground allspice
  • Pinch ground cloves
  • ½ C raisins
  • ½ C chopped walnuts

Glaze

  • 1 C powdered sugar
  • ¼ t cinnamon
  • Pinch salt
  • 2 T sour cream
  • ¼ t vanilla extract

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees.
  • Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • In a large mixing bowl, whisk together quick bread dry ingredients.
  • Add cubed butter and cut in until the texture of wet sand.
  • Add milk and stir until just combined.
  • Turn dough out on to a floured surface.
  • Knead two or three times, then roll out to 10” x 12” rectangle.
  • In a mixing bowl, toss together filling ingredients until combined.
  • Sprinkle filling evenly over quick bread dough, slightly pressing into dough.
  • Working with the long edge, roll dough into a log.
  • As you roll, press firmly, but not too much (you want en even log, not filling pushing out the ends). Cut log into 12 pieces (about 1” wide).
  • Place pieces, cut side up, onto parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • Bake for 25 minutes.
  • As cinnamon rolls bake, prepare glaze.
  • Place powdered sugar, cinnamon, and salt into a small mixing bowl.
  • Add sour cream and vanilla extract.
  • Mix until smooth. (If you need to, you can add about ½ t of milk to thin out the glaze.
  • When finished baking, let cinnamon rolls set for 5 minutes before applying glaze.