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Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

Author Jesseca

Ingredients

Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

  • 3 C. flour divided
  • 1 package active dry yeast
  • 1/2 C. pumpkin puree
  • 2/3 C. whole milk
  • 2 T. sugar
  • 4 T. butter divided
  • 1/2 t. salt
  • 1 egg
  • 1 C. packed brown sugar
  • 2 t. cinnamon

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Frosting

  • 4 oz soft cream cheese
  • 1/4 C. soft butter
  • 2 C. powdered sugar
  • 1/2 t. vanilla extract
  • 3/4 t. pumpkin pie spice
  • 1-3 t. milk

Instructions

Pumpkin Cinnamon Rolls

  • Combine 1-1/2 cups of the flour and yeast in to bowel of an electric mixer. In a separate bowl mix together the brown sugar and cinnamon. Set aside.
  • In a small saucepan, stir together the pumpkin, milk, sugar, 2 tablespoons of butter, and salt. Heat to 120 degrees F. Pour into your flour mixture with the egg. Mix until just combined. Stir in the remaining flour until you get a stiff like dough. Switch to your dough hook and mix for an additional three minutes.
  • Spray cooking spray in a medium sized bowel. Place your dough in the bowl and turn once to grease the top. Cover and rise until double in size.
  • Turn out onto a floured surface and roll into a 12 x 10 rectangle. Melt the remaining butter and brush onto your dough. Evenly sprinkle your brown sugar mixture and roll starting with the longer side. Cut into 12 pieces.
  • Place in a 9x13 pan, cover, and allow to rise until double. Preheat the oven to 375 degrees and bake for 20 minutes, or until lightly golden in color.

Pumpkin Cream Cheese Frosting

  • Cream together the cream cheese, butter, and spice. Slowly stir in the powdered sugar and vanilla. Add milk to thin to your desired consistency.