petra's biscuit cinnamon rolls w/ icing

(1 rating)
Recipe by
Petra Weber
D, AR

I am not really sure when I created/modified my Mom's cinnamon rolls... But whatever I did to them it made it a family favorite! Many of our friends love them too! Enjoy!

(1 rating)
yield serving(s)
prep time 45 Min
cook time 20 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For petra's biscuit cinnamon rolls w/ icing

  • DOUGH
  • 6-8 c
    flour
  • 1/2 c
    white sugar
  • 1/4 c
    baking powder
  • 2 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 c
    softened butter
  • 1/4 gal
    enough milk to make a sticky dough - about 1/4 gallon
  • BROWN SUGAR FILLING
  • 1 c
    butter, melted in a saucepan
  • 2 c
    packed brown sugar
  • 2 Tbsp
    ground cinnamon
  • 1 tsp
    real vanilla
  • ICING (OPTIONAL)
  • 1/2 c
    butter
  • 1 1/2 c
    powdered sugar
  • 2 Tbsp
    milk
  • 1 tsp
    imitation vanilla

How To Make petra's biscuit cinnamon rolls w/ icing

  • 1
    Preheat oven to 350*F.
  • 2
    DOUGH: Mix together dry ingredients. Cut in softened butter. Gradually add milk to flour mixture, stirring it after each pour, until it becomes sticky dough. Turn out onto a well floured surface and knead until no longer sticky. Divide dough in two and roll out to about 3/4 inch thick circle - with each.
  • 3
    FILLING: Melt butter in a saucepan on medium heat. Add brown sugar, cinnamon, and vanilla. Stir well. Spread filling all over dough. Roll from one end to the other. Slice rolls with the thickness of 1 1/2 inches. Place on ungreased cookie sheet and bake for 20 minutes at 350. Or until dough is brown-tan on top. Serve hot or cold. Topped with Icing
  • 4
    ICING: (Optional) Melt butter between low and medium heat. Add powdered sugar and vanilla. Stir until all the sugar is in the butter. Add Milk, and stir. If this stiffens, all you have to do is heat it back up and it will drizzle nicely. Pour over cinnamon roll and don't hork it down!! Enjoy it's flavor... ;)
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