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Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

Delightful pumpkin cinnamon rolls perfect for fall mornings, combining warm spices and creamy frosting.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 12 pieces
Calories 350 kcal

Ingredients
  

Dough

  • 0.75 cup warm whole milk
  • 2.25 tsp active dry yeast
  • 0.25 cup granulated sugar
  • 0.5 cup pumpkin puree
  • 0.25 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 large egg
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp pumpkin pie spice
  • 0.5 tsp salt

Filling

  • 3.25 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.33 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 0.75 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • 0.5 tsp ground nutmeg
  • 0.25 tsp ground ginger

Frosting

  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 3 tbsp whole milk
  • 0.5 tsp vanilla extract

Additional

  • Pinch pinch salt

Instructions
 

  • Combine warm milk, yeast, and sugar; let sit until frothy.
  • Add pumpkin, butter, egg, vanilla, spices, and salt; mix well.
  • Gradually add flour to form a soft dough; knead until smooth.
  • Roll out dough, spread filling, roll up, and cut into pieces.
  • Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 20 minutes; prepare frosting.
  • Frost warm rolls and serve.

Notes

Ensure to let the dough rise properly for fluffy rolls.
Keyword Pumpkin