What is the secret to baking cinnamon rolls?

In my kitchen, the secret to baking cinnamon rolls is balance. Time it right, keep the oven moderate, and let flavors mingle. Use the right pan so it bakes evenly. Finish with icing while warm for shine and moisture. In this Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll Bake, pumpkin depth helps every bite.

How to add pumpkin to canned cinnamon rolls (e.g., Pillsbury)?

I like to whisk pumpkin purée with eggs and milk. Add pumpkin pie spice, vanilla, and a pinch of salt. Cut rolls into quarters and spread them in a pan. Pour the pumpkin custard over to coat the pieces. Bake until set, then drizzle the reserved icing.

How do you add pumpkin to Pillsbury cinnamon rolls?

Yes, you can adapt Pillsbury cinnamon rolls with pumpkin custard. Prepare custard with 1 cup pumpkin purée, eggs, and milk. Spread the cut rolls in a pan, then pour custard. Bake 35-40 minutes until golden and center set. Let cool slightly and glaze.

How to elevate your canned cinnamon rolls?

To elevate canned cinnamon rolls, add pumpkin purée and spice. Top with toasted nuts for warmth and crunch. This is a Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll Bake you can elevate easily. Finish with warm icing and a pinch of salt. Serve with coffee for a cozy brunch vibe.

Can this be made dairy-free or gluten-free?

Absolutely, you can make this dairy-free or gluten-free. Choose gluten-free cinnamon rolls if needed. Use plant milk and dairy-free butter in the custard. Whip a dairy-free icing from powdered sugar and plant milk. Always check pumpkin purée labels for dairy-free and gluten-free notes.

Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll Bake: 3 irresistible gooey easy tips.

Name: Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll Bake: 3 irresistible gooey easy tips.
Prep time: 10 min
Cook time: 40 min
Total time: 50 min
Cuisine: American
Ingredients: 2 cans refrigerated cinnamon rolls (with icing); 1 cup canned pumpkin purée; 2 large eggs; ½ cup milk; ¼ cup maple syrup or honey; 1½ tsp pumpkin pie spice; 1 tsp vanilla extract; Pinch of salt; Optional: chopped pecans or walnuts for topping

Description

Pumpkin Cinnamon Roll Bake: Warm, gooey, and bursting with pumpkin spice—a delightful bake that delivers the soft center of a cinnamon roll in every bite.

Ingredients

Scale

2 cans refrigerated cinnamon rolls (with icing)
1 cup canned pumpkin purée
2 large eggs
½ cup milk
¼ cup maple syrup or honey
1½ tsp pumpkin pie spice
1 tsp vanilla extract
Pinch of salt
Optional: chopped pecans or walnuts for topping

Instructions

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and lightly grease a 9×13-inch baking dish.
Open the cinnamon rolls and cut each one into quarters. Set icing packets aside for later.
Spread the cinnamon roll pieces evenly in the prepared dish.
In a bowl, whisk together pumpkin purée, eggs, milk, maple syrup, pumpkin pie spice, vanilla, and salt until smooth.
Pour the pumpkin mixture evenly over the cinnamon rolls. Gently stir to coat.
Bake for 35–40 minutes, or until the top is golden and the center is set.
Let cool for 5–10 minutes, then drizzle the reserved icing over the top.
Optional: sprinkle with chopped nuts before serving.

Notes

Use maple syrup or honey to balance sweetness.
Reserve the icing packets to drizzle after baking for extra cinnamon roll flavor.
For more pumpkin flavor, you can whisk in an extra 2 tablespoons of pumpkin purée.
Times are approximate and may vary by oven.
Yields about 8–10 servings.

Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 40 minutes
Category: Breakfast/Brunch
Method: Baking
Cuisine: American

Nutrition

Serving Size: 1 serving (about 1/8 of the dish)
Calories: Approx. 350-420
Sugar: Approx. 20-25 g
Sodium: Approx. 300-500 mg
Fat: Approx. 12-20 g
Saturated Fat: Approx. 5-10 g
Unsaturated Fat: Approx. 5-8 g
Trans Fat: Negligible
Carbohydrates: Approx. 45-60 g
Fiber: Approx. 2-4 g
Protein: Approx. 6-8 g
Cholesterol: Approx. 60-120 mg

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