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Creepy Crawly Cinnamon Rolls

Creepy Crawly Cinnamon Rolls for a Fun Halloween Breakfast

Delightful Creepy Crawly Cinnamon Rolls make Halloween breakfast fun and festive, topped with icing and gummy worms.
Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Rising Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time 2 hours 20 minutes
Servings: 12 rolls
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 210

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 2.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.25 cups granulated sugar
  • 1 packet active dry yeast
  • 0.75 cups milk warmed to about 110°F
  • 1 large egg beaten
  • 0.25 cups butter melted
  • 1 teaspoon salt
For the Filling
  • 0.5 cups brown sugar packed
  • 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
  • 0.25 cups butter softened
For the Icing
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 0.5 teaspoon vanilla extract
For the Decoration
  • gummy worms for decoration

Equipment

  • Mixing bowl
  • baking dish
  • Whisk
  • Rolling Pin
  • Knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Combine flour, sugar, and yeast in a bowl. Warm milk to 110°F and add to dry ingredients. Mix in beaten egg and melted butter to form a sticky dough. Knead for 5-7 minutes until smooth.
  2. Mix brown sugar, cinnamon, and softened butter in a bowl for the filling. Set aside.
  3. Roll out the dough into a 12x18 inch rectangle. Spread the filling evenly over the surface.
  4. Roll the dough tightly from the long edge and slice into 12 pieces. Place in a greased baking dish.
  5. Cover the dish and let the rolls rise in a warm place for about 30 minutes.
  6. Preheat oven to 350°F. Bake rolls for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Mix powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth for the icing.
  8. Drizzle icing over warm rolls and top with gummy worms.

Nutrition

Serving: 1rollCalories: 210kcalCarbohydrates: 32gProtein: 3gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 15mgSodium: 190mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 300IUCalcium: 20mgIron: 0.6mg

Notes

For the best results, ensure yeast is fresh, and the milk is warm to create a fluffy texture. Don’t skip the second rise for soft rolls.

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