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Banana Bread Cinnamon Rolls Recipe

Banana Bread Cinnamon Rolls Recipe

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Indulge in the delightful fusion of banana bread and cinnamon rolls with this scrumptious recipe. Soft, fluffy rolls infused with sweet banana flavor, a cinnamon-walnut filling, and a creamy icing on top.

Ingredients

Dough

  • 1 cup mashed banana (about 23 medium bananas)
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1/2 cup melted unsalted butter
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 1/4 teaspoons active dry yeast
  • 1 cup warm milk

Filling

  • 1/2 cup chopped walnuts
  • 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened

Icing

  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 1/2 cups powdered sugar
  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, softened
  • 4 oz cream cheese, room temperature

Instructions

  1. Prepare the icing: Combine cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, and vanilla. Beat until creamy. Spread on warm rolls.
  2. Bake: Bake in preheated oven at 350°F (175°C) for 25-30 minutes until golden.
  3. Let rise: Cover and let dough rise for 30 minutes while preheating oven.
  4. Roll and slice: Roll out dough, add filling, roll up, slice, and place in a pan.
  5. Make filling: Combine butter, cinnamon, and sugar.
  6. Knead and rise: Knead dough, let rise in a warm place for an hour.
  7. Prepare dough: Mix bananas, salt, eggs, and butter into yeast mixture.
  8. Activate yeast: Combine warm milk, yeast, and sugar, let sit until foamy.

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