Red Velvet Cinnamon Rolls: The Indulgent Treat You’ll Love
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Indulge in the rich flavors of red velvet combined with the sweetness of cinnamon in these delightful rolls.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 15 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 rolls
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup cocoa powder
- 1 teaspoon baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon baking soda
- 1/4 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 1 cup granulated sugar
- 2 large eggs
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon red food coloring
- 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons cream cheese
- 2 tablespoons milk
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C).
- In a bowl, mix together flour, cocoa powder, baking powder, baking soda, and salt.
- In a separate bowl, cream together butter and sugar until smooth.
- Add eggs, vanilla, and red food coloring to the butter mixture and mix well.
- Gradually add the dry ingredients and mix until just combined.
- Spread the dough onto a floured surface and roll it out into a rectangle.
- Sprinkle cinnamon and additional sugar over the dough.
- Roll the dough tightly and slice into rolls.
- Place rolls in a greased baking dish and bake for 20-25 minutes.
- For the icing, mix powdered sugar, cream cheese, and milk until smooth and drizzle over warm rolls before serving.
Notes
- For a richer flavor, use dark cocoa powder.
- Make sure to let the rolls cool slightly before icing.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 roll
- Calories: 320
- Sugar: 18g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 15g
- Saturated Fat: 10g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 40g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 45mg