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Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls (no yeast)

Deliciously soft and fluffy cinnamon rolls made with sourdough starter, perfect for breakfast or a sweet treat.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 55 minutes
Servings: 4 servings
Course: Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320

Ingredients
  

Dough
  • 1 cup sourdough starter active and bubbly
  • 1 cup milk warm
  • 1 4 all-purpose flour plus more for dusting
  • 1 3 baking powder
  • 1 2 salt
  • 1 4 unsalted butter melted
Filling
  • 1 2 brown sugar packed
  • 1 2 ground cinnamon
  • 1 4 unsalted butter softened
Icing
  • 1 1 powdered sugar
  • 1 2 milk adjust for consistency
  • 1 1 vanilla extract

Method
 

Prepare the Dough
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine the sourdough starter, warm milk, melted butter, and mix well.
  2. In another bowl, whisk together the flour, baking powder, and salt.
  3. Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until a soft dough forms.
Roll and Fill
  1. Turn the dough out onto a floured surface and knead gently for a minute.
  2. Roll the dough into a rectangle about 1/4 inch thick.
  3. Spread the softened butter over the dough, then sprinkle with brown sugar and cinnamon.
  4. Roll the dough tightly from the long side, then cut into 1-inch pieces.
Bake
  1. Place the rolls in a greased baking dish, cover, and let rise for 30 minutes.
  2. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  3. Bake the rolls for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
Prepare Icing
  1. In a small bowl, whisk together powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  2. Drizzle over warm cinnamon rolls before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1servingCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 50gProtein: 5gFat: 12gSaturated Fat: 7gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 4gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 18gVitamin A: 400IUCalcium: 50mgIron: 1.5mg

Notes

For best results, use a well-fed sourdough starter. Adjust the amount of milk in the icing to achieve your desired consistency.

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