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Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

Delightful Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls with Irresistible Icing

Indulge in these delightful Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls, a perfect blend of spices and pumpkin wrapped in a soft brioche dough, topped with irresistible icing.
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Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Rising Time 2 hours
Total Time 2 hours 55 minutes
Servings: 12 rolls
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 320
Ingredients Equipment Method Nutrition Notes

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 1 cup milk lukewarm
  • 2.25 teaspoons active dry yeast
  • 0.25 cups brown sugar for yeast activation
  • 3.5 cups all-purpose flour
  • 0.5 cups reduced pumpkin puree adds moisture and flavor
  • 2 large eggs room temperature
  • 0.5 cups unsalted butter melted
For the Filling
  • 0.5 cups unsalted butter softened
  • 0.75 cups brown sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1 teaspoon ground cardamom can substitute with allspice
  • 0.5 cups reduced pumpkin puree
For the Icing
  • 8 oz cream cheese softened
  • 0.25 cups softened butter
  • 2 cups powdered sugar
  • 0.25 cups maple syrup
  • 1 teaspoon coffee powder finely ground instant coffee

Equipment

  • Mixing Bowl
  • Baking dish
  • Whisk
  • measuring cups
  • measuring spoons
  • Rolling Pin
  • Kitchen towel

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Warm the milk and stir in the yeast and sugar. Let bloom for 5-10 minutes.
  2. In a bowl, mix the flour, pumpkin puree, eggs, and melted butter to form a dough. Knead until smooth.
  3. Shape dough into a ball, cover, and let rise until doubled in size, about 1-2 hours.
  4. Prepare the filling by mixing softened butter, brown sugar, cinnamon, cardamom, and pumpkin until smooth.
  5. Roll out the risen dough, spread filling, and cut into 12 pieces.
  6. Let rolls rise again in a baking dish until puffy, about 30-60 minutes.
  7. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and bake rolls for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  8. Prepare icing by beating cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, maple syrup, and coffee powder until smooth.
  9. Drizzle icing over warm rolls and serve.

Nutrition

Serving: 1rollCalories: 320kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 4gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 0.5gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 60mgSodium: 200mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 2gSugar: 12gVitamin A: 700IUVitamin C: 1mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Enjoy these delightful treats warm for the best experience. Perfect for fall gatherings.

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