Shortcut Cinnamon Buns Recipe

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Shortcut Cinnamon Buns
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Ingredients
12
Count
Nutrition
508
Calories
Total time
18
Minutes
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Ingredients:

  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 tsp nutmeg
  • 1 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1 large egg
  • 1/4 cup whole milk
  • 1/2 tbsp milk

Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 375 F. In a small bowl stir together 2 tablespoons sugar, cinnamon and nutmeg.
  2. Stir together flour, remaining tablespoon sugar, baking powder and salt.
  3. Cut butter into small pieces and with your fingertips or a pastry blender blend into flour mixture until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  4. In another small bowl whisk together egg and milk and add to flour mixture, stirring until just combined.
  5. Transfer mixture to a lightly floured surface and gently knead, 3 or 4 times, until it forms a dough.
  6. Pat dough into a 10- by 6-inch rectangle (about an inch thick).
  7. Brush dough with melted and sprinkle evenly with cinnamon sugar.
  8. Beginning with a short side, roll up rectangle to form a 6-inch log and cut crosswise into 4 pieces.
  9. Arrange pieces on a baking sheet, cut sides up, with seams touching.
  10. Bake buns in middle of oven until pale golden, about 18 minutes.
  11. In another small bowl stir together confectioners' sugar and milk until smooth and drizzle generously over warm buns.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 508.09 Kcal (2127 kJ)
Calories from fat 193.95 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 21.55g 33%
Cholesterol 69.74mg 23%
Sodium 446.52mg 19%
Potassium 924.8mg 20%
Total Carbs 71.17g 24%
Sugars 27.29g 109%
Dietary Fiber 1.94g 8%
Protein 8.65g 17%
Vitamin C 0.1mg 0%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.9mg 5%
Calcium 175.7mg 18%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 366.75 Kcal (1536 kJ)
Calories from fat 140 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 15.56g 33%
Cholesterol 50.34mg 23%
Sodium 322.32mg 19%
Potassium 667.55mg 20%
Total Carbs 51.37g 24%
Sugars 19.7g 109%
Dietary Fiber 1.4g 8%
Protein 6.25g 17%
Vitamin A 0.1mg 4%
Iron 0.7mg 5%
Calcium 126.8mg 18%

* 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

  • 11.6
    Points
  • 14
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

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