Cinnamon Roll Pancakes Recipe
Indulge in the perfect marriage of cinnamon rolls and pancakes with this delectable recipe. These Cinnamon Roll Pancakes are a delightful twist on classic breakfast favorites, featuring a sweet cinnamon filling and a creamy cream cheese glaze.
- Author: Maya
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 20 minutes
- Total Time: 40 minutes
- Yield: Makes about 8 pancakes 1x
- Category: Breakfast
- Method: Pan-frying
- Cuisine: American
- Diet: Vegetarian
Pancake Batter:
- 1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons baking powder
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup milk (may need to add a little more if batter is too thick)
- 1 Tablespoon vegetable oil
- 1 large egg, beaten
Cinnamon Filling:
- 1/3 cup butter, melted
- 3/4 cup packed light brown sugar
- 1 Tablespoon ground cinnamon
Cream Cheese Glaze:
- 4 Tablespoons butter
- 2 ounces cream cheese
- 1 1/4 cups powdered sugar
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- Prepare Cinnamon Filling: In a medium bowl, mix butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon. Scoop the filling into a small zip baggie and set aside. Let it rest for 10 to 15 minutes until slightly thick.
- Prepare Pancake batter: In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, baking powder, and salt. Whisk in milk, oil, and beaten egg until moistened.
- If using a boxed mix: Prepare according to package directions.
- Prepare Cream Cheese Glaze: In a microwave-safe bowl, heat butter and cream cheese until melted. Whisk in powdered sugar and vanilla until smooth. Set aside.
- Cook the Pancakes: Heat a skillet over low heat, pour pancake batter, squeeze cinnamon filling on top, flip when bubbles appear, cook until browned. Keep warm in the oven.
- Serve: Spoon warmed cream cheese glaze on top of each pancake before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 pancake
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 26g
- Sodium: 320mg
- Fat: 14g
- Saturated Fat: 8g
- Unsaturated Fat: 5g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 44g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 60mg
Keywords: Cinnamon Roll Pancakes, Breakfast Recipe, Pancake Recipe, Cinnamon Recipe