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Warm Raspberry Cinnamon Rolls: A Sweet Twist on Tradition

Abby Martin
Experience the divine fusion of flavors with our Raspberry Cinnamon Rolls drizzled in a zesty Lemon Glaze.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 25 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 12 rolls
Calories 303 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons instant yeast
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/4 cups milk lukewarm
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter melted
  • 1 tablespoon unsalted butter melted
  • 1 tablespoon vegetable oil
  • 2 large eggs
  • For the Raspberry Filling
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup fresh raspberries finely chopped
  • For the Lemon Glaze
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon fresh lemon juice
  • Zest of 1 lemon
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla bean paste

Instructions
 

  • 1. In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, yeast, and salt.
  • 2. In another bowl, whisk milk, melted butter, vegetable oil, and eggs.
  • 3. Gradually add wet ingredients to dry, mixing to form a dough.
  • 4. Knead on a floured surface for 8-10 minutes until smooth.
  • 5. Place in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise for 1 hour.
  • 6. Mix sugar and cinnamon. Toss raspberries in the mixture.
  • 7. Roll out dough into a 12x18 inch rectangle. Spread raspberry filling.
  • 8. Roll dough into a log and cut into 12 slices.
  • 9. Arrange slices in a greased 9x13 inch pan. Let rise for 30 minutes.
  • 10. Preheat oven to 375°F. Bake rolls for 25 minutes.
  • 11. For glaze, whisk powdered sugar, lemon juice, zest, and vanilla.
  • 12. Drizzle glaze over warm rolls and serve.

Notes

Ensure the kitchen is warm for dough rising.
Roll dough tightly to prevent filling from leaking.
Add extra lemon zest for a stronger lemon flavor.
Reheat leftovers gently to restore softness.
Keyword cinnamon rolls, lemon glaze, raspberry cinnamon rolls, Vegetarian