Healthy Cinnamon Rolls
The best ever ooey-gooey cinnamon roll recipe that's healthy too!
3 tbsp olive oil
1/8 tsp vanilla extract
Ingredients:
1 egg
1/4 cup pumpkin puree
2 tsp instant yeast
1/3 cup milk
3 cups whole wheat pastry flour
1/8 cup coconut sugar
Healthy Cinnamon Rolls
YIELD
12 servings
TIME
2 hrs 20 min
Step 1
Combine milk, oil, egg, pumpkin, spices, sugar, and yeast.
Step 2
Add the flour and stir until incorporated.
Step 3
Knead for 3 minutes. Cover and allow to rise for 45 minutes.
Step 4
Gently punch the dough and transfer to a floured surface. Roll flat with a rolling pin, and spread melted butter on top.
Step 5
Sprinkle with sugar, cinnamon, and pumpkin spice.
Step 6
Roll into a log.
Step 7
Cut log into 12 even circles. Transfer to a baking dish and cover for 30 minutes.
Step 8
Bake for 35 minutes at 350 F. Let cool for 10-15 minutes before serving.
A delicious treat for breakfast or brunch! Super kid-friendly too!
Hi! I'm Anjali!
A board certified health coach, author, wife, mom and food lover with a passion for delicious food and a desire to make healthy eating easy, tasty, and fun!