Chocolate Cinnamon Buns Recipe

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Chocolate Cinnamon Buns
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Ingredients
13
Count
Nutrition
394
Calories
Total time
45
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 1 package (1/4 oz) active dry yeast
  • 3/4 cup warm water (110o to 115o)
  • 1/2 cup plus 3 tbsp sugar, divided
  • 1/3 cup baking cocoa
  • 1/4 cup shortening
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 egg
  • 1-1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
  • icing:
  • 3/4 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 to 2 tbsp milk

Directions:

  1. Dissolve yeast in warm water; set aside. In a bowl, combine flour, 1/2 cup sugar, cocoa, shortening, salt and egg. Add yeast mixture to form a soft dough. Knead five to ten times. place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 1 hour. Punch down. Turn onto a floured surface and roll out to a 15-in. x 9-in. rectangle. Spread butter over dough. Mix cinnamon and remaining sugar; sprinkle over butter. Roll up jelly-roll style. Slice into 1-in. rolls. Place in a greased 11-in. x 7-in. baking pan. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 45 minutes. Bake at 375° for 20-25 minutes. Combine icing ingredients; drizzle over warm rolls. Serve immediately. Yield: 15 rolls.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 394.22 Kcal (1651 kJ)
Calories from fat 46.83 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 5.2g 8%
Cholesterol 12.99mg 4%
Sodium 161.58mg 7%
Potassium 26.98mg 1%
Total Carbs 77.36g 26%
Sugars 15.62g 62%
Dietary Fiber 2.47g 10%
Protein 6.53g 13%
Iron 0.6mg 4%
Calcium 8.9mg 1%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 260.65 Kcal (1091 kJ)
Calories from fat 30.96 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 3.44g 8%
Cholesterol 8.59mg 4%
Sodium 106.84mg 7%
Potassium 17.84mg 1%
Total Carbs 51.15g 26%
Sugars 10.33g 62%
Dietary Fiber 1.63g 10%
Protein 4.32g 13%
Iron 0.4mg 4%
Calcium 5.9mg 1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 7.8
    Points
  • 10
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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