
Dough Ingredients
- 100 g active sourdough starter
- 300 g all-purpose flour
- 113 g (1 stick) cold butter, cubed
- 240 g buttermilk
- 25 g honey
- 4 g fine sea salt
- 1 tsp baking powder
- ½ tsp baking soda
Filling
- ½ cup softened butter
- 1 cup brown sugar
- 2 Tbsp cinnamon
- Pinch salt
ICING
- 4 oz cream cheese
- 2 Tbsp butter
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tsp vanilla
- 1–2 Tbsp milk
Instructions
- Whisk flour and salt. Cut in butter until pea-sized. Stir in starter, buttermilk, and honey until shaggy.
- Cover and rest 30 minutes.
- Sprinkle baking powder and baking soda over dough. Fold gently to incorporate.
- Cover and rise in a warm spot until dough increases 50–60% (about 3 hours).
- Refrigerate dough for 30 minutes to firm butter.
- Roll into a 12×18-inch rectangle.
- Spread butter evenly over dough, add cinnamon sugar, roll tightly.
- Cut into 12 rolls and place in a buttered 9×13 pan.
- Cover tightly and chill 8–12 hours.
- Remove rolls from fridge and rise at room temp 60–90 minutes until puffy.
- Bake at 375°F for 25–30 minutes, until lightly golden.
- In a medium bowl, beat cream cheese and butter together until smooth and creamy.
- Add powdered sugar and vanilla. Mix until fully combined.
- Add milk 1 tablespoon at a time, mixing until icing is smooth and spreadable.
- Spread over warm cinnamon rolls so it melts into the layers.
This recipe makes 12 cinnamon rolls.
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