Best Ever Cinnamon Rolls Recipe (Soft, Gooey, Buttery Rolls)
Aarthi · yummytummyaarthi.com · 2026 · 6 servings
Against 364 cinnamon roll recipes
More liquid than 95% of recipes and more yeast than 93%.
How it compares
Against the typical pan: the median of 364 cinnamon roll recipes, per 100 g of flour.
- More liquid than 95% of recipes: 81% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 53%.
- More yeast than 93% of recipes: 2.6% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1.6%.
- More salt than 91% of recipes: 2% of the flour weight against the typical recipe's 1%, about twice as much.
Ingredients (13)
- 2½ cups All Purpose Flour (Plain Flour) (300 grams)300 g
- 1 tsp Salt≈ 6 g
- ¼ cup Unsalted Butter (melted) (60 ml)≈ 57 g
- 1 cup Milk (luke warm) (240 ml)≈ 244 g
- ¼ cup Granulated Sugar (50 grams)50 g
- 2½ tsp Dry Yeast≈ 8 g
- 1 large Egg≈ 50 g
Toppings and extras
Listed, but not counted in the percentages below.
- 100 grams Unsalted Butter (Soft)100 g
- ½ cup Granulated Sugar (100 grams)100 g
- 1 tbsp Ground Cinnamon≈ 8 g
- ¼ cup Seedless Black Raisins (optional)≈ 38 g
- ½ cup Confectioners Sugar (icing Sugar) (60 grams)60 g
- 2 to 3 tbsp Milk≈ 38 g
flour 300 gbatter 715 g
≈ marks grams converted from cups and spoons with standard densities; the rest are weights the source printed.
Baker's percentages
Grams per 100 g of flour, and where that falls among all 364 recipes. Shaded: the middle half. Tick: the median.
- Liquid81% · 96th percentile · median 53%
- Butter19% · 66th percentile · median 16%
- Sugar17% · 61st percentile · median 14%
- Egg17% · 72nd percentile · median 11%
- Yeast2.6% · 94th percentile · median 1.6%
- Salt2% · 94th percentile · median 1%
Oven
- Temperature
- 350°F / 175°C
- median 350°F
- Time
- 15 minutes
- median 25 minutes
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