These apple cinnamon roll muffins are soft, buttery, gooey 'cinnamon roll' tasting muffins that are delicious and super easy to make!
Prep
22 min
Cook
72 min
Servings
Difficulty
Hard
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
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.
2
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Line a muffin tin with paper liners.
3
Mix white sugar, brown sugar, and cinnamon together in a bowl. Place melted butter in a small bowl.
4
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.
5
Combine apples and raisins in a bowl. Sprinkle about 1 teaspoon apple-raisin mixture over each muffin.
6
Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 25 minutes.
7
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.
Nutrition per serving
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