Caramel Apple Cinnamon Rolls are a delicious variation of traditional cinnamon rolls, with the addition of sweet, caramelized apples. The rolls are made with refrigerated cinnamon roll dough, which is flattened and filled with a mixture of chopped apples and caramel sauce. The combination of cinnamon, apples, and caramel creates a mouth-watering flavor that is perfect for fall or any time of year.
Here’s a detailed recipe for Caramel Apple Cinnamon Rolls:
Serving size and preparation time:
This recipe makes 8 Caramel Apple Cinnamon Rolls and can be prepared in about 35-40 minutes.
Ingredients:
- 1 can (16.3 oz) refrigerated cinnamon rolls with icing
- 1 medium Granny Smith apple, peeled, chopped
- 1/4 cup caramel topping
- 2 tablespoons chopped pecans
Instructions:
- Preheat your oven to 350°F (180°C). Grease an 8-inch square baking dish.
- In a small bowl, mix together the apple pieces and caramel topping.
- Open the can of cinnamon rolls and set aside the icing. Unroll the dough and separate each cinnamon roll. Flatten each one and spread a tablespoon of the apple and caramel mixture onto it. Roll it back up and place it in the baking dish. Repeat with the remaining cinnamon rolls.
- Pour any remaining apple and caramel mixture over the top of the rolls. Sprinkle chopped pecans on top.
- Bake for 25-30 minutes or until the rolls are golden brown and cooked through.
- Once done, remove from the oven and let cool for 5 minutes.
- While the cinnamon rolls are cooling, microwave the icing from the can for a few seconds until it’s soft and runny. Drizzle the icing over the rolls.
- Serve and enjoy the warm and gooey Caramel Apple Cinnamon Rolls!
These cinnamon rolls are perfect for breakfast or as a sweet treat any time of the day. The combination of warm, cinnamon-spiced dough and sweet, caramelized apples is a match made in heaven. The pecans add a nutty crunch that complements the other flavors perfectly. Try this recipe for a delicious twist on classic cinnamon rolls.
Serving suggestions:
These Caramel Apple Cinnamon Rolls can be served warm, straight from the oven, as a delicious breakfast or dessert. They can be enjoyed on their own, or you can pair them with a hot cup of coffee or tea for a cozy morning treat.
To add a little more sweetness to these rolls, you can also serve them with additional caramel sauce or a scoop of vanilla ice cream on top. The caramel sauce will enhance the flavors of the apples and pecans, and the ice cream will add a nice creaminess to the rolls.
To make these rolls even more special, chopped pecans are added to the top for a crunchy texture and nutty flavor. The result is a sweet and satisfying treat that is perfect for breakfast, dessert, or a mid-day snack.
Overall, these Caramel Apple Cinnamon Rolls are a delicious and easy-to-make treat that can be enjoyed any time of the day.
Overall, these cinnamon rolls are a delicious twist on a classic breakfast treat, and are sure to be a hit with anyone who loves the combination of cinnamon, apples, and caramel.