Coffee Cinnamon Rolls
Warm. Gooey. Coffee-Infused. Pure Comfort.
Sweet, spiced, and coffee-kissed — these Coffee Cinnamon Rolls are swirled with a rich coffee cinnamon filling and drizzled with a silky coffee glaze. Pure comfort in every bite. ☕🍞
Ingredients
For the Dough
- 4 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 1/4 tsp instant yeast (1 packet)
- 1/2 tsp salt
- 3/4 cup warm milk
- 1/2 cup strong brewed coffee, cooled
- 1/3 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 2 large eggs
For the Coffee Cinnamon Filling
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup brown sugar, packed
- 2 tbsp strong brewed coffee
- 2 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp instant espresso powder or strong coffee granules
For the Coffee Glaze
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1–2 tbsp strong brewed coffee
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
How to Make It
- In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar, yeast, and salt.
- Add milk, coffee, butter, and eggs. Mix and knead until soft and smooth.
- Place in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise for 1–1½ hours or until doubled.
- Roll dough into a large rectangle. Spread with softened butter.
- Mix filling ingredients and spread evenly over dough.
- Roll tightly and slice into 12 even rolls.
- Place in a greased pan, cover, and let rise for 30–45 minutes.
- Bake at 350°F (175°C) for 25–30 minutes or until golden brown.
- Whisk glaze ingredients and drizzle over warm rolls.
- Serve warm and enjoy!
Dr. Kesha's Tip: For extra depth, brush warm rolls with a little strong coffee before adding the glaze.
Prep Time: 20 minutes | Rise Time: 1–1½ hours | Bake Time: 25–30 minutes | Serves: 12 rolls




