Breakfast for 12
Apple Pie Cinnamon Rolls
Yeast dough wraps apple pie filling and cinnamon sugar, then bakes under a smooth cream cheese glaze.
Typical price
$4.61for 4 servings
$1.15 per serving$4.61 for 4
Typical price: Salefork's estimate of an everyday US shelf price for each ingredient. Pick your city to price it from this week's ad.

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- 65 minstart to table
- Mediumdifficulty
- 12servings as written
- $typical cost tier
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What it costs
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| Ingredient | Amount | Cost |
|---|---|---|
| Milk$0.04/oz typical | 13 oz | $0.53Typical price |
| Butter$0.40/oz typical | 6 oz | $2.40Typical price |
| Apples$1.79/lb typical | 1.25 lb | $2.24Typical price |
| Cream cheese$0.30/oz typical | 4 oz | $1.20Typical price |
| Total for the servings shown | $13.83 | |
Pantry staples you likely have
FlourCornstarch, vanilla, yeast, cocoaSugar and brown sugarDried spices (cumin, paprika, chili powder, oregano)Syrups, molasses, powdered sugar
Not included in the cost.
Ingredients
- 4 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
- 2 1/4 tsp dry active yeast
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1 1/2 cups 2% milk
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1 can (20 oz) apple pie filling
- 1 tsp cinnamon
- 1/2 cup light brown sugar
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 1/2 cup cream cheese
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter
- 2 1/2 cups powdered sugar
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1 1/2 tbsp 2% milk (optional)
Steps
- Warm the milk and one-quarter cup butter in a saucepan until warm, then stir in the sugar, yeast, and salt.
- Mix in the flour to form dough, knead it for 5 minutes, and rest it for 10 minutes.
- Roll the dough into a large rectangle, spread the apple filling over it, and sprinkle on cinnamon and brown sugar.
- Roll the dough tightly, cut it into 12 pieces, and place them in a greased 9-by-13-inch pan.
- Heat the oven to 350 F and bake the rolls for 25 to 30 minutes, until cooked through and golden.
- Beat the cream cheese, remaining butter, powdered sugar, vanilla, salt, and milk into a glaze, then spread it over the warm rolls.
Swaps
- Milk for Almond, soy or oat milkabout $0.01/oz more at typical prices
- Butter for Margarine and vegan butterabout $0.15/oz less at typical prices
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