These apple cinnamon roll muffins are soft, buttery, gooey 'cinnamon roll' tasting muffins that are delicious and super easy to make!
Ingredients
- 12 frozens dinner rolls , such as Rhodes®
- cooking spray
- 0.5 cups white sugar
- 0.5 cups brown sugar
- 3 tablespoons ground cinnamon
- 0.25 cups butter , melted
- 2 apples - peeled , cored, and chopped
- 0.25 cups golden raisins
- 0.5 cups cream cheese , at room temperature
- 0.5 cups confectioners' sugar
- 3 tablespoons heavy whipping cream , or more as needed
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
Instructions
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1
Put frozen rolls on a baking sheet, spray a piece of plastic wrap with cooking spray and place over rolls. Let rise until doubled in size, about 3 hours.
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Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
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3
Mix white sugar, brown sugar, and cinnamon together in a bowl. Place melted butter in a small bowl.
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Grab approximately 1 tablespoon of thawed and risen dough and roll into a ball. Dip the ball in the melted butter and roll in the cinnamon-sugar mixture. Repeat to fill each muffin liner with 3 buttered and sugared dough balls.
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Combine apples and raisins in a bowl. Sprinkle about 1 teaspoon apple-raisin mixture over each muffin.
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Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 25 minutes.
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Beat cream cheese, confectioners' sugar, whipping cream, and vanilla extract together in a bowl until glaze is smooth, 3 to 5 minutes. Drizzle glaze over muffins.
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