These 15 Cinnamon Roll Recipes Might Just Ruin Store-Bought for You

Cinnamon rolls are the epitome of comfort food, ideal for breakfast, dessert, or whenever you’re craving something sweet. The aroma of freshly baked cinnamon rolls wafting through your kitchen is simply irresistible. While store-bought options in a can offer convenience, there’s something special about making them from scratch. If you’re ready to have some fun in the kitchen, we’ve got a selection of delightful cinnamon roll recipes just for you!

Giant Maple Cinnamon Roll Cake with Butterscotch Glaze

This giant maple cinnamon roll cake with butterscotch glaze is made in a cast iron pan and it is a jumbo version of a sticky cinnamon bun cake. It would be a great treat for a special occasion, such as Christmas brunch or Easter. The butterscotch maple flavor is so good and you’ll definitely be pleased you made this!
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Easy Pumpkin Shaped Cinnamon Rolls

You’ll love easy pumpkin shaped cinnamon rolls. These cute pumpkins made from Pillsbury Grand Cinnamon Rolls are an easy canned cinnamon roll hack. It’s a clever pumpkin shaped dessert idea and everyone loves these homemade pumpkin treats.
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Red Velvet Cinnamon Rolls

Red Velvet Cinnamon Rolls are soft, thick, and have a cake-like texture that is then filled with a rich, delicious brown sugar, cinnamon, and chocolate filling that is baked to absolute perfection. Once baked these decadent red velvet cinnamon rolls are then slathered with a thick, sweet, cream cheese frosting.
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Apple Cinnamon Rolls

These sweet apple cinnamon rolls are the perfect autumn treat. A base of enriched dough is wrapped around seasonal apples, brown sugar, and cinnamon, then topped with a simple cream cheese frosting. It’s the ultimate fall-inspired cinnamon roll!
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Nutella Chocolate Cinnamon Rolls

Nothing beats the smell of Nutella Chocolate Cinnamon Rolls baking in the oven! Fluffy, gooey and extra chocolaty, these rolls can be made with a homemade dough or using a canned crescent roll dough to speed up things.
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Cookie Monster Cinnamon Rolls

If you are looking for a fun and delicious dessert that both children and children-at-heart will enjoy, then you will love these Cookie Monster cinnamon rolls.
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Twisted Cinnamon Buns

THE BEST cinnamon buns you’ve ever had! Sweet and sticky, with aromatic, buttery filling, these buns are not only delicious and super moreish, they are also twisted into beautiful, small knots that will guarantee to impress your friends and family!
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Soft and Fluffy Cinnamon Rolls

These are the most amazing Cinnamon Rolls you’ll ever make! They are soft, fluffy, filled with cinnamon and brown sugar, and smothered in a delicious cream cheese frosting.
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The Best Cinnamon Roll Cookies

Cinnamon Roll Cookies are soft rolled cookies filled with a cinnamon sugar, pecan, raisin filling, and drizzled with a simple frosting. They taste just like cinnamon buns and they’re absolutely delicious.
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Cinnamon Roll Waffles

What could be better than cinnamon rolls for breakfast? Only one thing, a cinnamon roll made into a crispy waffle! Make these for a unique breakfast that everyone will love with icing over the top.
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Cinnabon Cinnamon Rolls

This Cinnabon’s Cinnamon Rolls copycat recipe is about the closest you’ll get to the real thing. Super easy to make.
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Air Fryer Cinnamon Rolls

Did you know you can make the perfect canned cinnamon rolls without turning on your oven? This recipe makes them in the air fryer for a fuss free breakfast option.
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Cranberry Cinnamon Rolls With Orange Icing

Cinnamon rolls meet a citrusy sweet and tart twist. Soft, doughy cinnamon rolls flavored with orange zest and filled with cranberries.
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Bacon Cinnamon Rolls

Add salty bacon to cinnamon rolls for a hearty treat that is perfect for breakfast or dessert. These are unique and delicious and best of all, easy!
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Easy Banana Cinnamon Rolls

These banana cinnamon rolls have a rich, brioche banana dough, filled with buttery, brown sugar cinnamon, and are topped with a tangy cream cheese frosting. They combine the classic flavors of banana bread and gooey cinnamon rolls!
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