Christmas Cinnamon Rolls with Nutella® | Holiday Recipes

  • 6 h 45 min
  • Medium

Nothing says ‘holiday treat’ quite like Christmas Cinnamon Rolls with Nutella®. Aside from the taste, just imagine how deliciously festive your kitchen will smell when these are in the oven. A batch of buns makes for a great gift, too.

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INGREDIENTS
12 servings
  1. 1 1/2 tbsp yeast

  2. 3/4 cup milk

  3. 3 eggs

  4. 2 2/3 cup flour

  5. 1 tbsp. sugar

  6. 2 tbsp. brown sugar

  7. a pinch of salt

  8. 5 tbsp butter

  9. 1/2 tbsp. of cinnamon

  10. 1 tbsp. of Nutella® per cinnamon roll

To prepare this delicious recipe, 1 tbsp of Nutella® per person is enough to enjoy!

PREPARATION

To prepare this delicious recipe, 1 tbsp of Nutella® per person is enough to enjoy!

  1. Step 1

    In a large bowl, add the flour and create a well in the center. Pour the milk into the well, then add the sugar and yeast. Mix with a fork and let it sit for 10 minutes. Add 2 eggs and combine with a mixer, then knead by hand until smooth.

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  2. Step 2

    Let the dough rest for 2 hours, then refrigerate for 1 hour. Once the dough has finished setting, mix the remaining sugar, butter, and cinnamon in a separate, microwave-safe bowl, and then melt in the microwave. Roll out the dough and evenly spread the cinnamon mixture over it, to the edges.

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  3. Step 3

    Roll up the dough and slice it into smaller rolls. Kitchen twine works great for this! Arrange them into a Christmas tree shape on a baking tray. Cover them with a towel and allow them to rest for 2 hours.

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  4. Step 4

    Preheat the oven to 350°F. Beat the remaining egg and brush it over the rolls. Place the rolls in the oven and bake for 30-40 minutes, until they turn golden brown. Allow them to cool down before adding a topping of Nutella® . Enjoy!

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