cinnamon "cake mix" rolls

NEWMANSTOWN, PA
Updated on Apr 9, 2011

Sweet and moist!! The cake mix makes these rolls extra special!! With just the right amount of Cinn-sugar in the middle and the frosting is just like Cinn-a-bons!!! YUM!! Family and friends LOVE them!! This recipe makes plenty to SHARE!!!

prep time 2 Hr
cook time 15 Min
method ---
yield 24 serving(s)

Ingredients

  • 5 cups flour
  • 1 package yellow cake mix
  • 2 packages rapid rise yeast
  • 2 1/2 cups warm water
  • 1/4 cup butter-melted
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • FROSTING
  • 6 tablespoons butter-softened
  • 3 cups confectioners' sugar
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons vanilla
  • 2 tablespoons milk

How To Make cinnamon "cake mix" rolls

  • Step 1
    In mixing bowl combine the cake mix,4cups flour yeast and warm water until smooth. Add enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. On a floured surface knead til smooth and elastic {about 5mins}
  • Step 2
    Place dough into a greased bowl, turn to grease dough. Cover and let rise until doubled {about 45mins}
  • Step 3
    Punch dough down. On a floured surface divide the dough in half.Roll each half into a 14"X10" rectangle. Brush with butter and sprinkle with cinn-sugar.
  • Step 4
    Roll up jelly-roll style, start with the long side. Cut each roll into 12 pieces. Place on side in medium sized paper liners on baking tray
  • Step 5
    Cover and let rise til doubled again {about 20mins}
  • Step 6
    FROSTING: In mixing bowl cream butter sugar and vanilla, add enough milk to desired consistency
  • Step 7
    Bake @ 400 for about 10-15 mins or until golden brown. Cool for 10mins. While still slightly warm frost the Cinnamon buns!!
  • Step 8
    These are EXTRA gooey if you heat them for about 30 seconds in the microwave!!!

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