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Spooky Ghost Cinnamon Rolls
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Spooky Ghost Cinnamon Rolls

2 h 30 minServes 12Nutri-Score D€€
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Ingredients

12 people
  • flourGrains500 g
  • milk (lukewarm)Dairy240 ml
  • dry yeastPantry7 g
  • sugarPantry60 g
  • egg (at room temperature)Dairy1 piece
  • butter (melted)Dairy80 g
  • saltSpices5 g
  • brown sugarPantry150 g
  • ground cinnamonSpices15 g
  • butter (softened, for the filling)Dairy90 g
  • cream cheese (softened)Dairy120 g
  • powdered sugarPantry120 g
  • butter (softened, for the frosting)Dairy30 g
  • vanilla extractPantry5 ml
  • candy eyesOther24 pieces

per serving

Nutrition

343kcal

Carbs
53 g
Proteins
5 g
Fat
12 g
Adapt tools

what you’ll use

Tools

  • Mixing bowl ×2
  • Rolling pin
  • Baking dish
  • Oven
  • Whisk

step by step

Method

  1. Make the dough

    • Warm the milk and stir in the yeast and sugar, then let it sit until foamy.
    • Add the flour, egg, melted butter and salt and knead into a smooth dough.
    • Cover and let the dough rise until doubled in size.
    Step 1
  2. Make the cinnamon filling

    • Mix the brown sugar and cinnamon in a bowl.
    • Mash in the softened butter until you get a spreadable paste.
    Step 2
  3. Roll and fill

    • Roll the dough out into a large rectangle.
    • Spread the cinnamon filling evenly over the dough.
    • Roll the dough up tightly into a log.
    Step 3
  4. Shape the ghosts

    • Cut the log into even rolls and place them in a greased baking dish.
    • Shape the tops of the rolls into ghost heads with a rounded dome.
    • Cover and let them rise again.
    Step 4
  5. Bake

    • Bake the rolls until golden and cooked through.
    Step 5
  6. Frost and decorate

    • Beat the cream cheese, powdered sugar, softened butter and vanilla into a smooth frosting.
    • Spread the frosting over the warm rolls to create the ghost bodies.
    • Press candy eyes into the frosting to finish the ghosts.
    Step 6