CHOCOLATE CINNAMON ROLLS WITH ICING
Check these out! What a scrumptious change of pace from ordinary cinnamon rolls, and a perfect addition to coffee breaks. Serve them at brunch, too. -Rita Lempka, Sterling, NE
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 55m
Yield 1 dozen.
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in warm water; let stand for 5 minutes. Add shortening, salt, 1/4 cup sugar, egg, cocoa and 1 cup flour; beat for 2 minutes. Stir in remaining flour and blend with a spoon until smooth. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. Stir dough down and turn onto a well-floured surface (dough will be soft). Roll out into a 12x9-in. rectangle. Carefully spread with butter. , Combine cinnamon and remaining sugar; sprinkle over butter. Roll up gently, beginning at a wide end. Cut into 12 pieces and place in a greased 9-in. square baking pan. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 45 minutes. Bake at 375° for 25 minutes., Meanwhile, for icing, stir all ingredients together in a small bowl until mixture is desired spreading consistency. Drizzle icing onto warm rolls.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 214 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 21mg cholesterol, Sodium 214mg sodium, Carbohydrate 37g carbohydrate (17g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
THE PERFECT CINNAMON ROLL ICING
After testing many recipes for cinnamon rolls I found that just about any home-made roll can be good if you have the right icing. In too many recipes the cream cheese flavor overpowers the icing. Use this recipe for decadent cream cheese icing on your favorite cinnamon roll and you won't be disappointed!
Provided by Cara McGuire
Categories Desserts Frostings and Icings
Time 10m
Yield 24
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Beat together the cream cheese and butter with an electric mixer in a large bowl until creamy. Mix in the vanilla and milk, then gradually mix in the confectioners' sugar and salt until smooth and fluffy.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 69.3 calories, Carbohydrate 7.9 g, Cholesterol 11.6 mg, Fat 4.2 g, Protein 0.3 g, SaturatedFat 2.7 g, Sodium 55.7 mg, Sugar 7.8 g
CHOCOLATE CINNAMON ROLLS
Make and share this Chocolate Cinnamon Rolls recipe from Food.com.
Provided by Divinemom5
Categories Breads
Time 2h27m
Yield 12 rolls, 12 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 14
Steps:
- In medium bowl,dissolve yeast in water.
- Stir in shortening, salt, sugar, egg, cocoa, and 1 cup flour.
- Beat 2 minutes on medium speed of mixer, or 300 vigorous strokes by hand.
- Scrape side of bowl, stir in remaining flour; blend well.
- Cover and let rise in warm place until double (about 1 hour). Stir dough down by beating 25 strokes.
- Turn soft dough into well floured surface; roll into 8x12-inch rectangle.
- Spread with softened butter and sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar mixture.
- Roll up beginning with wide edge.
- Pinch edges together.
- Cut into 12 pieces.
- Place in greased 9x13-inch pan.
- Let rise until doubled (about 40 minutes) Bake at 375°F for 25 minutes.
- Combine icing ingredients, adding enough cream for good spreading consistency.
- Spread on rolls immediately and then sprinkle with nuts if desired.
- Serve warm.
- Can also use favorite cream cheese icing to frost.
CHOCOLATE CINNAMON ROLLS
These rolls are different from the regular cinnamon rolls. When I take them to my morning bowling league, they are quickly scarfed up.-Myrna Sippel, Thompson, Illinois
Provided by Taste of Home
Time 55m
Yield 20 rolls.
Number Of Ingredients 18
Steps:
- In a large bowl, dissolve yeast in 1/2 cup warm water. Add the butter, sugar, salt and remaining water. Stir in 2-1/2 cups flour and cocoa. Beat on medium speed for 3 minutes or until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour., Turn onto a lightly floured surface; divide in half. Roll each portion into a 12x10-in. rectangle; brush with melted butter. Combine the sugar, cinnamon, chocolate chips and, if desired, nuts; sprinkle over dough to within 1/2 in. of edges. , Roll up each jelly-roll style, starting with a long side; pinch seams to seal. Cut each into 10 slices. Place cut side down in a greased 15x10x1-in. baking pan. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 45 minutes., Bake at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until lightly browned. Meanwhile, in a small bowl, combine the confectioners' sugar, vanilla and enough milk to reach desired consistency. Spread over rolls while slightly warm; sprinkle with additional chocolate chips if desired.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 284 calories, Fat 9g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 15mg cholesterol, Sodium 161mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (25g sugars, Fiber 2g fiber), Protein 4g protein.
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