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Cinnamon Swirls

Crunchy and cinnamony, these cinnamon swirls are a delightful treat to have and a breeze to make. Irresistible, buttery and flaky twists with sweet cinnamon sugar filling and baked until crunchy and golden brown. Enjoy warm as is or topped with glaze or a dusting of powdered sugar for an extra touch of sweetness.
Prep Time15 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
Total Time30 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Diet: Halal
Servings: 5 Rolls
Calories: 367kcal
Author: Amira

Ingredients

  • 2 Tablespoon unsalted butter melted 25g
  • 3 Tablespoons brown sugar 25g
  • 1 Tablespoon ground cinnamon 4g
  • 1 sheet puff pastry thawed in the fridge

Vanilla Glaze (Optional):

  • ¼ cup powdered sugar
  • ½ Tablespoon milk
  • ¼ teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375F.
  • Line a backing sheet with parchment paper and set aside.
  • In a small bowl mix together butter, cinnamon and sugar.
  • Roll the puff pastry sheet out into a 30cm long sheet.
  • and spread the mixture over the whole sheet.
  • Fold the other half over and cut into 5 strips.
  • Take one strip and cut in half leaving about one centimeter intact.
  • Now twist the two parts together then roll into a circle tucking the ends under.
  • Place on the baking sheet and bake in the center of the oven for 15-20 minutes or until top is golden brown.

Make the glaze:

  • In a small bowl whisk together glaze ingredients and set aside.
  • Serve warm drizzled with the vanilla glaze.

Nutrition

Calories: 367kcal | Carbohydrates: 37g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 23g | Saturated Fat: 8g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 3g | Monounsaturated Fat: 12g | Trans Fat: 0.2g | Cholesterol: 12mg | Sodium: 126mg | Potassium: 50mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 13g | Vitamin A: 148IU | Vitamin C: 0.1mg | Calcium: 30mg | Iron: 1mg