chocolate cinnamon roll

Imperial, CA
Updated on Nov 2, 2011

This cinnamon roll is worth all the wait! You will love it

prep time 2 Hr
cook time 25 Min
method Bake
yield

Ingredients

  • 3/4 cup warm water
  • 1 package active dry yeast
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 - egg
  • 1/3 cup cocoa powder
  • 2 1/4 cups all purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup shortening

How To Make chocolate cinnamon roll

  • Step 1
    In mixer bowl dissolve yeast in warm water. Add shortening,salt,sugar,egg,cocoa and one cup of flour. Beat for 2 minutes. On medium speed blend in the remaining flour. Scrape sides, cover with a cloth and let raise for one hour. Stir down by beating 25 strokes. Turn dough onto floured cloth and roll out with rolling pin. Spread dough with butter, cinnamon and sugar. Roll into a log. Place log into a prepared cake pan. Let rise to double the size. Cook on 375 degrees for 25 minutes
  • Step 2
    Let cool. Glaze or frost with your favorite topping. I prefer buttercream frosting!!!

Discover More

Category: Chocolate
Method: Bake
Culture: American
Ingredient: Sugar

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