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The Easiest Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Bake

The Easiest Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Bake You’ll Ever Make

The Easiest Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Bake is a delightful twist on the classic cinnamon roll, perfect for gatherings and cozy mornings.
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Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Keyword: breakfast bake, brunch, casserole, cinnamon roll, Easy Recipe, Holiday Breakfast
Prep Time: 15 minutes
Cook Time: 35 minutes
Resting Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 1 hour
Servings: 8 slices
Calories: 350kcal

Equipment

  • 9x13-inch casserole dish
  • whisk
  • kitchen shears

Ingredients

For the Casserole

  • 4 large Eggs Use flax eggs for a vegan version
  • 1 cup Half and Half or Heavy Cream Whole milk is a lighter option
  • 1 teaspoon Vanilla Extract Highly recommended, omit if needed
  • 1 teaspoon Cinnamon Fresh ground delivers the best taste
  • 0.25 teaspoon Nutmeg Ground allspice can be a suitable alternative
  • 2 tubes Refrigerated Cinnamon Rolls 16 rolls total, look for cream cheese icing
  • 2 packets Cinnamon Roll Icing Optional if you prefer a less sweet breakfast
  • 0.25 cup Maple Syrup Substitute with honey or agave nectar if desired

Instructions

How to Make

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C).
  • Grease a 9x13-inch casserole dish with cooking spray.
  • Whisk together the eggs, half and half (or cream), vanilla extract, cinnamon, and nutmeg in a medium bowl.
  • Cut the cinnamon roll dough into 1-inch pieces using kitchen shears and spread evenly in the prepared baking dish.
  • Pour the egg mixture over the cinnamon roll pieces, ensuring even distribution.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 30-35 minutes until golden brown.
  • Remove from the oven and drizzle with icing and maple syrup, let it sit for 5-10 minutes before slicing.
  • Slice and serve warm.

Notes

Optional: Serve with fresh fruit or crispy bacon.

Nutrition

Serving: 1slice | Calories: 350kcal | Carbohydrates: 45g | Protein: 6g | Fat: 16g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Cholesterol: 150mg | Sodium: 320mg | Potassium: 150mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 12g | Vitamin A: 200IU | Calcium: 120mg | Iron: 1mg