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Cinnamon Roll Pancakes Recipe for a Decadent Brunch Delight

Cinnamon Roll Pancakes

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Indulge in the delightful experience of making Cinnamon Roll Pancakes, a perfect treat for brunch that combines the fluffy goodness of pancakes with a rich cinnamon swirl and creamy glaze. This recipe transforms your breakfast into an extraordinary occasion, offering a sweet and warm flavor profile that is sure to impress family and friends. With simple ingredients and easy preparation, these pancakes are not only delicious but also versatile enough to suit any meal—be it breakfast, brunch, or dessert. Elevate your mornings with this cozy dish that embodies comfort and indulgence.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup flour (gluten-free blend optional)
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk (non-dairy alternatives work)
  • 1 large egg (flax egg for vegan option)
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • For the cinnamon swirl: 2 tablespoons melted butter, 1/4 cup brown sugar, 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • For the glaze: 4 ounces cream cheese (or mascarpone), 1 cup powdered sugar, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. In a bowl, mix flour, baking powder, and salt. In another bowl, whisk milk, egg, vegetable oil, and melted butter.
  2. Combine wet and dry ingredients until just blended.
  3. For the cinnamon swirl, combine melted butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon in a small bowl.
  4. Preheat skillet over medium heat; pour batter onto skillet and drizzle with cinnamon mixture before flipping.
  5. Beat cream cheese until smooth; add powdered sugar and vanilla to make the glaze.
  6. Stack pancakes high and drizzle with glaze before serving warm.
  • Author: Sarah DuRoss
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 pancakes (150g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 24g
  • Sodium: 290mg
  • Fat: 12g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 56g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg