Orange Cinnamon Rolls Made Irresistibly Soft and Zesty
These Orange Cinnamon Rolls are the perfect treat, made irresistibly soft and zesty with a delightful orange flavor.
- Author: Souzan
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 25 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 12 rolls 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1 packet active dry yeast
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/2 cup orange juice
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1 egg
- 2 tablespoons cinnamon
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2 tablespoons orange zest
- 2 tablespoons water
- In a bowl, combine flour, sugar, yeast, and salt.
- Warm the milk and orange juice, then mix in melted butter.
- Stir the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and add the egg.
- Knead the dough until smooth and let it rise.
- Roll out the dough, spread with butter, and sprinkle with cinnamon and brown sugar.
- Roll tightly, slice, and place in a baking dish.
- Let rise again, then bake until golden brown.
- Mix powdered sugar, orange zest, and water for the glaze and drizzle over rolls.
Notes
- For best results, use freshly squeezed orange juice.
- Allow the rolls to cool slightly before glazing to avoid melting.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 roll
- Calories: 250
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 200mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 35g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 30mg
Keywords: Orange Cinnamon Rolls