Home Vegan Cinnamon Rolls Recipe
Learn how to make one of the most delicious vegan desserts ever. This cinnamon rolls are possibly the best you'll ever have.
Prep Time 30 minutes mins
Cook Time 25 minutes mins
Rising Time 1 hour hr 30 minutes mins
Course Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine American, Vegan,
Mixing bowls
stand mixer with dough hook (or hands for kneading)
rolling pin
9x13" baking dish
sharp knife or unflavored dental floss
measuring cups or measuring spoons
Whisk
kitchen towel
Oven
- 1 cups unsweetened vegan milk soy or oat, warmed to 110°F
- 2.3 teaspoons active dry yeast
- 0.3 cups granulated sugar divided
- 6 tablespoons vegan butter melted, divided
- 3.5 cups all-purpose flour plus more for dusting
- 1 teaspoons salt
- 3 tablespoons aquafaba chickpea brine or flax egg
- 0.8 cups packed brown sugar for filling
- 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
- 2 tablespoons vegan butter softened (for spreading)
- 1 cups powdered sugar for glaze
- 2 tablespoons unsweetened vegan milk for glaze
- 0.5 teaspoons vanilla extract
Activate the yeast:
In a small bowl, whisk together 1 cups unsweetened plant milk (soy or oat, warmed to 110°F), the yeast (2.3 teaspoons active dry yeast), and 1 tablespoon of the sugar from 0.3 cups granulated sugar, divided. Let sit until foamy.
Mix the dough:
In a large bowl or stand mixer, combine the yeast mixture with remaining sugar, 4 tablespoons of the melted vegan butter from 6 tablespoons vegan butter, melted, divided, 3 tablespoons aquafaba (chickpea brine) or flax egg, 1 teaspoons salt, and 3.5 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for dusting. Mix until a soft dough forms.
Add the filling:
Spread the softened vegan butter 2 tablespoons vegan butter, softened (for spreading) evenly over the dough. In a small bowl, mix 0.8 cups packed brown sugar (for filling) and 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon, then sprinkle evenly over the buttered dough.
Second rise:
Arrange rolls in a greased 9x13 inch baking dish, brush with the remaining 2 tablespoons melted butter from 6 tablespoons vegan butter, melted, divided, cover, and let rise again until puffy.
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