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Cinnamon Roll Pancakes Recipe for a Decadent Brunch Delight

Cinnamon Roll Pancakes Recipe for a Decadent Brunch Delight

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Indulge in a delightful twist on brunch with these Cinnamon Roll Pancakes that blend the comfort of fluffy pancakes with a rich cinnamon swirl, all topped off with a creamy glaze. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or any special occasion, these pancakes are sure to impress family and friends alike. With a simple preparation method and customizable options, you can easily adapt this recipe to suit your preferences. Elevate your brunch experience by stacking these gorgeous pancakes high and drizzling them with the luscious cream cheese glaze for a truly decadent treat.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Makes approximately 4 servings 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup flour (gluten-free optional)
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk (non-dairy if preferred)
  • 1 large egg (or flax egg for vegan)
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons melted vegetable oil
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 4 ounces cream cheese (or mascarpone)
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. In a mixing bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. In another bowl, combine milk, egg, vegetable oil, and melted butter.
  2. Gradually mix wet ingredients into dry ingredients until just combined; lumps are okay.
  3. Mix melted butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon in a separate bowl for the filling.
  4. Preheat a non-stick skillet over medium heat; grease lightly.
  5. Pour about 1/4 cup batter onto skillet; drizzle cinnamon mixture on top and swirl gently using a toothpick.
  6. Cook until bubbles form; flip and cook until golden brown.
  7. For the glaze, beat cream cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla extract, and melted butter until smooth.
  8. Serve warm pancakes stacked high with glaze drizzled over them.
  • Author: Amanda
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 2 pancakes (approximately 180g)
  • Calories: 350
  • Sugar: 22g
  • Sodium: 300mg
  • Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 7g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 6g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 52g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 6g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg
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