Cinnamon Roll Bites

Cinnamon Roll Bites are a delightful twist on the classic cinnamon roll, perfect for breakfast, brunch, or a sweet snack. These bite-sized treats are easy to make, gooey, and bursting with cinnamon flavor, making them a hit for both kids and adults.

Ingredients

1 can refrigerated biscuit dough
1/4 cup sugar
1 tsp cinnamon
1/4 cup butter, melted
1/2 cup powdered sugar (for icing)

Directions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking dish.
  2. Cut the biscuit dough into bite-sized pieces and roll each piece in a mixture of cinnamon and sugar.
  3. Arrange the coated pieces in the prepared baking dish, ensuring they are evenly spaced. Drizzle the melted butter over the top.
  4. Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown.
  5. In the meantime, prepare the icing by mixing the powdered sugar with a little water or milk until smooth.
  6. Once baked, drizzle the icing over the warm cinnamon roll bites before serving.

Servings and Timing

This recipe yields approximately 8-10 servings, depending on portion size. The prep time is about 10 minutes, with a cooking time of 12-15 minutes, resulting in a total time of around 25 minutes.

Variations

  • Nutty Twist: Add chopped nuts such as pecans or walnuts for extra crunch.
  • Fruity Flavor: Mix in some dried fruit like raisins or cranberries.
  • Different Spices: Try adding nutmeg or pumpkin spice for a seasonal twist.
  • Chocolate Drizzle: Melt some chocolate and drizzle it over the bites for added indulgence.

Storage/Reheating

Store leftover cinnamon roll bites in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3 days. To reheat, warm them in the microwave for 10-15 seconds or in a toaster oven until warmed through.

10 FAQs

  1. Can I use homemade biscuit dough?
    Yes, you can use homemade biscuit dough for a fresher taste.
  2. What can I substitute for butter?
    Melted coconut oil or margarine can be used as alternatives.
  3. Can I make these ahead of time?
    You can prepare the dough and coat it in cinnamon sugar ahead of time, then bake just before serving.
  4. What kind of icing works best?
    A simple powdered sugar glaze works well, but cream cheese icing is also delicious.
  5. How do I know when they are done?
    They should be golden brown and cooked through. You can check with a toothpick to ensure they are not doughy inside.
  6. Can I freeze these bites?
    Yes, you can freeze the unbaked bites. Thaw and bake when ready to enjoy.
  7. What else can I add to the filling?
    You can add chocolate chips or a swirl of caramel for an extra treat.
  8. How should I serve them?
    They are best served warm, drizzled with icing right before serving.
  9. Can I use gluten-free biscuit dough?
    Yes, gluten-free biscuit dough can be substituted for those with dietary restrictions.
  10. Are these suitable for kids?
    Absolutely! These bite-sized treats are perfect for kids and easy to eat.

Conclusion

Cinnamon Roll Bites are a quick and satisfying treat that combines the warm flavors of cinnamon and sugar in an easy-to-make format. Perfect for gatherings or a cozy breakfast at home, these delightful bites are sure to impress and disappear quickly! Give them a try and enjoy the deliciousness!

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Cinnamon Roll Bites


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  • Author: Lina Judi
  • Total Time: 25 minutes

Description

Indulge in these delightful Cinnamon Roll Bites, featuring soft and buttery biscuit dough rolled in cinnamon sugar. Perfect for breakfast or a sweet snack, these bite-sized treats are sure to satisfy your cravings!


Ingredients

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  • 1 can refrigerated biscuit dough
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1 tsp cinnamon
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar (for icing)

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a baking dish.
  • Cut the biscuit dough into bite-sized pieces and roll each piece in a mixture of sugar and cinnamon until well coated.
  • Arrange the coated dough pieces in the greased baking dish and drizzle with melted butter.
  • Bake for 12-15 minutes, or until golden brown.
  • While the bites are baking, prepare the icing by mixing the powdered sugar with a little water or milk until smooth. Drizzle the icing over the warm bites before serving.

Notes

For added flavor, consider adding a splash of vanilla extract to the icing.

  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 15 minutes

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