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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 the ultimate breakfast treat with these Cinnamon Roll Pancakes, which perfectly blend the fluffy comfort of pancakes with the warm aroma of cinnamon rolls. Ideal for family gatherings or leisurely Sunday brunches, this recipe features a delightful cinnamon swirl and a creamy glaze that will leave everyone craving more.

  • Total Time: 35 minutes
  • Yield: Serves approximately 4 people (2 pancakes each) 1x

Ingredients

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  • 1 cup flour (gluten-free option available)
  • 2 teaspoons baking powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup milk (dairy or non-dairy)
  • 1 large egg (flax egg for vegan option)
  • 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter (or 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. Prepare the cinnamon filling by mixing melted butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon in a bowl. Transfer to a ziplock bag for later use.
  2. In another bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. Add milk, vegetable oil, and beaten egg; stir until just combined.
  3. For the glaze, heat cream cheese and melted butter in a microwave-safe bowl until warm. Whisk until smooth, then mix in powdered sugar and vanilla.
  4. Preheat a skillet over low heat. Pour ½ cup of batter onto the skillet and pipe cinnamon filling into a swirl on top. Cook until bubbles form on the surface; flip to finish cooking.
  5. Serve stacked with cream cheese glaze drizzled on top.
  • Author: Sarah
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 20 minutes
  • Category: Breakfast
  • Method: Grilling/Frying
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 pancake (90g)
  • Calories: 220
  • Sugar: 10g
  • Sodium: 210mg
  • Fat: 7g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 4g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 35g
  • Fiber: 2g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 40mg