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Twelve strawberry cinnamon rolls topped with pink icing, arranged in a baking pan.

Indulgent Strawberry Cinnamon Rolls That Melt in Your Mouth

These delightful strawberry cinnamon rolls are a perfect blend of sweet and tangy, making them an irresistible treat for any occasion.
Prep Time 1 hour
Cook Time 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 40 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 rolls
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Filling

  • 2 cups frozen or fresh strawberries substitute with store-bought strawberry jam if needed.
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar use light or dark brown sugar based on your flavor preference.

Dough

  • 4 cups bread flour all-purpose flour can be used in a pinch.
  • 1 large egg consider a flax egg for a vegan option.

Frosting

  • 8 oz cream cheese alternative cream cheese works as a vegan option.

Instructions
 

  • Cook strawberries, brown sugar, and lemon juice in a saucepan until soft.
  • Mix cornstarch with water, add to strawberry mixture, and cook until thickened.
  • Combine flour, sugar, salt, and yeast in a mixer; mix wet ingredients separately and combine.
  • Let the dough rise until doubled, then roll out and spread with strawberry filling.
  • Cut into rolls, let rise again, then bake until golden brown.
  • Prepare frosting and drizzle over cooled rolls.

Notes

For a richer flavor, consider using dark brown sugar in the filling.
Keyword strawberry