Christmas Tree Cinnamon Rolls
These festive cinnamon rolls shaped like Christmas trees bring warmth and joy to any holiday gathering.
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: 12 servings
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Ingredients
- 1 can of refrigerated cinnamon roll dough
- 1/2 cup of granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon of ground cinnamon
- 1/4 cup of unsalted butter, melted
- Green icing (for decoration)
- Red and green sprinkles (for decoration)
Instructions
- Preheat your oven according to the cinnamon roll dough package instructions.
- Roll out the cinnamon roll dough and separate the individual rolls.
- In a small bowl, mix the sugar and cinnamon together until well combined.
- Brush the melted butter over the rolled-out dough, ensuring an even coating.
- Sprinkle the cinnamon-sugar mixture evenly over the buttery dough.
- Roll the dough into a long strip and cut it into smaller pieces, shaping them into a tree on a baking sheet.
- Bake following the package instructions until the rolls are golden brown and fluffy.
- Once cooled, pipe green icing on top to make it resemble branches and sprinkle on festive decorations.
Notes
Consider customizing with flavored icing or different sprinkles for a unique twist.
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