Delicious Banana Foster Cinnamon Rolls
Delicious Banana Foster Cinnamon Rolls are a decadent dessert experience that combines ripe bananas, brown sugar, and cinnamon in a fluffy dough.
Equipment
- Mixing Bowl
- Baking Dish
- Saucepan
- Wooden Spoon
- Dough Hook
Ingredients
Dough Ingredients
- 4 cups All-Purpose Flour Ensure correct measurement for best results.
- 1/2 cup Granulated Sugar Enhances sweetness and texture.
- 2 1/4 teaspoons Active Dry Yeast Essential for dough rise.
- 1 cup Milk Warm to activate yeast.
- 1/2 cup Unsalted Butter Melted for rich flavor.
- 2 large Eggs Provides structure and moisture.
Filling Ingredients
- 2 tablespoons Ground Cinnamon Gives signature cinnamon roll flavor.
- 1 cup Packed Brown Sugar Adds caramel-like sweetness.
- 2-3 pieces Ripe Bananas Mashed for filling.
- 1 teaspoon Salt Balances flavors.
Glaze Ingredients
- 1 cup Powdered Sugar For sweet glaze.
Instructions
- 1. Warm 1 cup of milk in a saucepan until just warm, sprinkle yeast over it, and let sit for 5-10 minutes until frothy.
- 2. In a mixing bowl, combine flour, granulated sugar, and salt. Whisk together.
- 3. Add melted butter and eggs to the dry ingredients, mix until dough starts to come together.
- 4. Knead the dough on a floured surface for 5-7 minutes until smooth and elastic.
- 5. Place dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise in a warm place for about 1 hour or until doubled in size.
- 6. Prepare the filling by mixing brown sugar, cinnamon, and mashed bananas in a bowl.
- 7. Roll out the risen dough into a rectangle, spread the banana filling evenly over it.
- 8. Roll the dough tightly from one edge, seal the seam, and cut into 12 equal pieces.
- 9. Place rolls in a greased baking dish, cover, and let rise for another 30 minutes.
- 10. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and bake rolls for 25-30 minutes until golden brown.
- 11. Prepare the glaze by mixing powdered sugar with water until smooth.
- 12. Drizzle glaze over warm rolls and serve.
Notes
Consider adding nuts or chocolate chips for variations. Serve warm for best experience.
