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Gluten Free Cinnamon Rolls

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Soft, buttery, and gooey gluten-free cinnamon rolls that are perfect for brunch or a special treat.

  • Total Time: 105 minutes
  • Yield: 12 rolls

Ingredients

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  • 2 1/2 cups gluten-free flour blend (rice, tapioca, and oat/sorghum)
  • 1 tsp xanthan gum (or psyllium)
  • 1 cup warm milk (100–110°F)
  • 2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar
  • 1/2 cup melted butter
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar (for icing)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract (for icing)
  • Additional flour for dusting

Instructions

  1. Mix warm milk with yeast and sugar in a bowl, allowing it to bloom for 5-10 minutes.
  2. In a separate bowl, combine gluten-free flour and xanthan gum.
  3. Add the yeast mixture, melted butter, and eggs to the flour mixture and stir until a soft dough forms.
  4. Refrigerate the dough for 20-30 minutes to firm it up.
  5. Roll the dough between parchment to about ¼–½ inch thick.
  6. Spread softened butter over the dough and sprinkle with cinnamon and brown sugar.
  7. Roll the dough tightly and slice into 9–12 rolls.
  8. Place the rolls in a greased 9-inch pan, cover, and let rise in a warm place for 20–30 minutes.
  9. Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 20-25 minutes until golden.
  10. Let cool slightly and top with cream cheese glaze or powdered sugar icing.

Notes

For dairy-free option, replace milk and butter with plant-based alternatives. Ensure to use certified gluten-free ingredients to avoid cross-contamination.

  • Author: noglubreadcom
  • Prep Time: 45 minutes
  • Cook Time: 25 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American
  • Diet: Gluten Free