Decadent Cream Cheese Cinnamon Roll Bake
This scrumptious recipe has been a cherished favorite in my family for over six years, dating back to my early days of marriage. Its combination of warm, gooey cream cheese and sweet, fragrant cinnamon wrapped in buttery biscuit dough makes it irresistible! This Easy Cream Cheese Cinnamon Roll Bake is perfect for brunch or a sweet breakfast treat, and it's so quick to throw together that you'll want to make it on repeat. The delightful drizzle of brown sugar and butter with crunchy nuts adds a delightful contrast in texture and flavor. Dive into this delicious dish and ensure it stays a family tradition for years to come!
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Servings
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Calories
7
Ingredients
Ingredients
white sugar
1/2 cup (combined with cinnamon)
cinnamon
3 teaspoons (combined with white sugar)
butter
1/2 cup (melted)
brown sugar
1 cup (packed and melted with butter)
cream cheese
8 ounces (cut into 20 cubes)
Pillsbury biscuits
20 (flattened)
chopped nuts (walnuts or pecans)
1 1/2 cups (spread between and on top)
Instructions
Nutrition Information
Frequently Asked Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Decadent Cream Cheese Cinnamon Roll Bake?
It is a cherished family favorite recipe featuring gooey cream cheese and sweet cinnamon wrapped in buttery biscuit dough.
How many ingredients are required for this recipe?
This recipe requires 7 main ingredients including sugar, cinnamon, butter, brown sugar, cream cheese, biscuits, and nuts.
What kind of dough is used for these cinnamon rolls?
The recipe specifically calls for 20 Pillsbury biscuits that are flattened for assembly.
How much cream cheese is needed?
You will need 8 ounces of cream cheese for this bake.
How should the cream cheese be prepared?
The 8 ounces of cream cheese should be cut into 20 individual cubes.
What kind of nuts can I use in this recipe?
The recipe recommends using 1 1/2 cups of chopped walnuts or pecans.
Is this recipe suitable for brunch?
Yes, it is described as a perfect treat for brunch or a sweet breakfast.
How long has this recipe been a family tradition?
This scrumptious recipe has been a cherished favorite for over six years.
How are the biscuits prepared before baking?
The 20 biscuits should be flattened before being used in the bake.
How much white sugar is used in the mixture?
The recipe uses 1/2 cup of white sugar combined with cinnamon.
What is the ratio of cinnamon to sugar?
You should use 3 teaspoons of cinnamon for every 1/2 cup of white sugar.
How much butter does this bake require?
The recipe calls for 1/2 cup of melted butter.
How should I handle the brown sugar?
You should use 1 cup of packed brown sugar and melt it together with the butter.
Can I use walnuts in this bake?
Yes, chopped walnuts are specifically mentioned as a great option for the crunchy topping.
Are pecans a good choice for this recipe?
Yes, pecans are a suggested alternative to walnuts for adding texture and flavor.
Is this a quick recipe to prepare?
Yes, it is tagged as a quick recipe that is easy to throw together on repeat.
What makes the topping on this bake crunchy?
The crunchy texture comes from the combination of chopped nuts and the brown sugar butter drizzle.
Can this recipe be served as a dessert?
Yes, it is tagged as a dessert and is sweet enough to be served after a meal.
Is this a homemade style recipe?
Yes, it is a homemade family tradition that has been enjoyed for years.
Is this recipe good for bake sales?
Yes, it is categorized as a great option for a bake sale.
What is the best way to apply the nuts?
The chopped nuts should be spread both between the rolls and on the top.
Is this considered comfort food?
Yes, it is tagged as comfort food because of its warm and sweet profile.
What brand of biscuits is recommended?
Pillsbury biscuits are the recommended brand for this specific bake.
What is the preparation for the white sugar?
The white sugar should be combined with the 3 teaspoons of cinnamon.
How many biscuits do I need in total?
You will need exactly 20 biscuits for this recipe.
Should the brown sugar be packed?
Yes, the 1 cup of brown sugar should be packed when measuring.
How is the butter prepared?
The 1/2 cup of butter should be melted before being mixed with the brown sugar.
What is the main flavor profile of this dish?
The main flavors are sweet cinnamon, rich cream cheese, and buttery brown sugar.
Is this recipe easy for beginners?
Yes, it is tagged as an easy bake and is noted for being quick to assemble.
Why is this recipe considered irresistible?
It is considered irresistible due to the combination of warm cream cheese and fragrant cinnamon.