Cinnamon Roll Casserole Recipe

Rating 5.0
| 1
| Last Updated on February 7, 2024
Enjoy ooey gooey cinnamon roll casserole any time with this easy recipe. This make ahead breakfast casserole is the perfect way to warm up on chilly mornings.
Utensils Breakfast
Globe New American
12
ingredients
10
steps
530
minutes
Giselle is a recipe developer and content creator that loves all things sweet and savory. She runs her own food blog, The Busy Spatula, and her work has been featured on Yahoo!, Marvel Studios and the Kitchn.

Ingredients

Servings:
12
For the Cinnamon Roll Casserole
2 tbsp
butter, melted
2
12.4 oz cans of refrigerated cinnamon rolls with cream cheese icing
2/3 cup(s)
half-and-half
3
large eggs
1/2 tbsp
ground cinnamon
1/2 tbsp
vanilla extract
1/4 cup(s)
maple syrup
1
batch of cream cheese frosting, below
For the Cream Cheese Frosting
cream cheese icing from the refrigerated cinnamon rolls
1/4 cup(s)
cream cheese, softened
1-2 tbsp
powdered sugar
1 tsp
vanilla extract
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Directions 10 steps | 530 Minutes

Step 1

In a 9x13-inch baking dish, add the melted butter and spread the butter in the baking dish.

Cinnamon Roll Casserole Recipe: In a 9x13-inch baking dish, add the melted butter and spread the butter in the baking dish.
Step 2

Remove the cinnamon rolls from their packaging. Slice each cinnamon roll into eight pieces. (See notes 1.)

Cinnamon Roll Casserole Recipe: Remove the cinnamon rolls from their packaging.
Step 3

Place the sliced cinnamon rolls into the baking dish. 

Cinnamon Roll Casserole Recipe: Place the sliced cinnamon rolls into the baking dish.
Step 4

In a mixing bowl with a spout or a large liquid measuring cup, whisk together the half-and-half, eggs, ground cinnamon and vanilla extract. 

Cinnamon Roll Casserole Recipe: In a mixing bowl with a spout or a large liquid measuring cup, whisk together the half-and-half, eggs, ground cinnamon and vanilla extract.
Step 5

Pour the egg mixture evenly over the cinnamon rolls. Cover and refrigerate overnight. (See notes 2.)

Cinnamon Roll Casserole Recipe: Pour the egg mixture evenly over the cinnamon rolls.
Step 6

Preheat the oven to 350°F. Drizzle the maple syrup over the cinnamon rolls. 

Cinnamon Roll Casserole Recipe: Preheat the oven to 350°F.
Step 7

Bake the cinnamon roll casserole for 25-30 minutes, or until puffed up and golden brown.

Cinnamon Roll Casserole Recipe: Bake the cinnamon roll casserole for 25-30 minutes, or until puffed up and golden brown.
Step 8

While the cinnamon roll casserole is baking, make the cream cheese frosting. In a bowl, combine the cream cheese icing from the refrigerated cinnamon rolls, softened cream cheese, powdered sugar and vanilla extract. 

Cinnamon Roll Casserole Recipe: While the cinnamon roll casserole is baking, make the cream cheese frosting.
Step 9

Once the cinnamon roll casserole is done baking, let the casserole cool for about 10 minutes before drizzling with the cream cheese icing. 

Cinnamon Roll Casserole Recipe: Once the cinnamon roll casserole is done baking, let the casserole cool for about 10 minutes before drizzling with the cream cheese icing.
Step 10

Serve immediately. Enjoy!

Cinnamon Roll Casserole Recipe: Serve immediately.

Notes:

  1. If your cinnamon rolls are small, you can slice the cinnamon rolls into halves or quarters.
  2. You can bake the cinnamon roll casserole right away, but letting them sit overnight produces better flavor.

Nutrition Per Serving
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CALORIES
320
FAT
16.2 g
PROTEIN
5.5 g
CARBS
38.5 g
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Christina P.

Christina

24 Jul 2023

Amazingly good Cinnamon Roll. Super soft and absolutely delicious.

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