Tuesday, November 3, 2009

Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls


You Must Try These!! Yummy! I found the Recipe on Good Things Utah & knew right away that I must make them!!

Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls with Caramel Frosting!!

Ingredients:
2 T. yeast
1/2c. warm milk
1/2 c. canned pumpkin
2/3 c. sugar
½ t. salt
1 egg, beaten
¼ c. melted, butter
1/4 t. ground cloves
1 t. cinnamon
4-5 c. bread flour
½ c. brown sugar, packed (On top of rolled out dough)
2 T. cinnamon (On top of rolled out dough)
2 T. melted butter(On top of rolled out dough)

Method:
Dissolve yeast in warm milk. Wait 5 minutes. Add pumpkin, egg, sugar, butter, salt, cinnamon and cloves and mix well. Slowly add flour one cup at a time. Scrape down sides of bowl after each addition of flour. Turn into lightly greased bowl, cover and set in warm place until double in bulk. Punch down dough and let rest for 5 more minutes. Roll dough out into a rectangle.
Brush dough with melted butter. Sprinkle the dough with sugar and cinnamon mixture. Starting with long side of dough, roll up jellyroll style. Pinch seams to seal. With sharp serrated knife cut roll into 12 1 in. pieces. Place rolls, cut side up in greased 9*13 pan. Cover and let rise until double, 30 to 45 minutes.
Bake rolls at 350 degrees about 20 minutes or until golden brown. Drizzle with caramel frosting as soon as they come out of the oven. Let cool until warm, add the rest of the frosting. Enjoy!

Caramel Frosting
¼ c. butter
½ c. brown sugar, packed
2 T. milk
¼ t. vanilla
Pinch of salt
½ c. to ¾ c. sifted powder sugar

In a small saucepan, heat butter until melted. Stir in brown sugar and milk. Cook over med. Low heat 1 minute. Transfer to small bowl and cool mixture. Stir in vanilla, salt, and powder sugar. Beat with Electric mixer until well blended. If necessary, add more sugar for desired consistency.

3 comments:

Unknown said...

I'm gonna have to make these. They look so yummy!Thanks for sharing! DO you mind if I share this recipe on my creative blog?

Stef said...

Yes go ahead & share. I got the recipe from Good Things Utah!

Terry Talbot said...

Move over Betty Crocker. They look great. I'm impressed.