Rise-and-Shine Cinnamon Rolls
- 3/4 cup low-fat milk
- 2 tsp. yeast
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting
- 1/2 cup whole-wheat flour
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 Tbs. baking powder
- 1 1/2 tsp. ground cinnamon, divided
- 1/4 tsp. salt
- 4 Tbs. ( 1/2 stick) unsalted butter, cut into small pieces
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 1/2 cups confectioners sugar
- 3 Tbs. lemon juice
- To make Cinnamon Rolls: Preheat oven to 425F.
- Line baking sheet with parchment paper or coat with cooking spray.
- Heat milk in saucepan over medium heat until warm to the touch.
- Remove from heat, and sprinkle with yeast.
- Set aside.
- Combine flours, sugar, baking powder, 1/2 tsp.
- cinnamon and salt in bowl.
- Rub butter into flour mixture with fingers until mixture resembles coarse meal.
- Stir in milk until soft dough forms.
- Transfer to well-floured surface and dust with flour.
- Press into 12x6-inch rectangle.
- Combine brown sugar and remaining cinnamon in small bowl.
- Sprinkle over dough, and press in lightly with palms of hands.
- Gently roll dough lengthwise into log.
- Cut log into 16 3/4-inch-thick slices.
- Place slices on prepared baking sheet, reshaping into rounds if necessary.
- Bake 15 to 18 minutes, or until rolls begin to brown.
- To make Glaze: Whisk together confectioners sugar and lemon juice.
- Glaze will be very thick.
- Brush glaze on cinnamon rolls right when they come out of the oven.
- Serve warm.
lowfat milk, yeast, flour, flour, sugar, baking powder, ground cinnamon, salt, unsalted butter, brown sugar, confectioners sugar, lemon juice
Taken from www.vegetariantimes.com/recipe/rise-and-shine-cinnamon-rolls/ (may not work)