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EASY CINNAMON ROLL CUPCAKES

Aug.posted by Paula 19 Comments

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EASY CINNAMON ROLL CUPCAKES – These little cups of goodness are ready in half the time of traditional monkey bread, but have ALL the delicious taste!

In all honesty, I think I whipped these up just so I could eat a big spoon full of the Cream Cheese Icing!! True Story!

Easy Cinnamon Rolls cupcakes or Monkey Bread Cupcakes - These semi-homemade treats use refrigerated biscuit dough

If you’re craving Cinnamon Rolls, these are a quick and easy alternative. As well, they are quite possibly the best thing I’ve ever eaten!

Easy Cinnamon Roll Cupcakes

Easy Cinnamon Roll Cupcakes best idea ever, cooks quicker than monkey bread in a bundt pan.

Cinnamon Roll Cupcakes Monkey bread - great recipe for individual servings

Seriously, you can make so many creative recipes with canned biscuits.
I’ve even made grilled cheese with them!
Cinnamon Roll cupcakes popular Monkey bread made in individual portions

How to make Monkey Bread Cupcakes

  1. Start with canned biscuits
  2. Cut into four equals parts
  3. Line muffin tins, melt butter, and mix cinnamon and sugar together
  4. Dip each piece into butter then sugar mixture
  5. Place 4 pieces in each tin. Pour any remaining butter and sugar mixture over top
  6. Bake until light brown
  7. Yum! You can eat like this! Or, you can take it up a notch and top with cream cheese frosting!
Cinnamon Roll Monkey Bread Cupcakes

Easy Cinnamon Roll Cupcakes

Pull-apart cupcakes start with canned biscuits. A delicious and easy breakfast.
Author: Paula
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Prep Time: 10 minutes
Cook Time: 12 minutes
Servings: 4 servings

Ingredients

  • 1 can Pillsbury biscuits
  • 2 tsp cinnamon
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ½ cup butter melted

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
  • Line muffin tin with liners or spray with non-stick spray.
  • Cut biscuits into four equal sizes.
  • Mix sugar and cinnamon.
  • Dip each biscuit piece into butter then cinnamon/sugar mixture.
  • Place in muffin tin. Place 4 pieces in each tin.
  • Bake 375 12 to 14 minutes or until lightly brown.

Notes

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Nutrition

Calories: 222kcal | Carbohydrates: 27g | Protein: 7g | Fat: 42g | Saturated Fat: 17g | Cholesterol: 62mg | Sodium: 1291mg | Potassium: 259mg | Fiber: 2g | Sugar: 54g | Vitamin A: 709IU | Calcium: 76mg | Iron: 4mg
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 Cinnamon Roll Monkey Bread Cupcakes s
Eat plain or top with Cream Cheese Frosting.
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Comments

  1. Wendy says

    10.20.22 at 9:05 am

    5 stars
    I can’t imagine a more delicious cupcake! These were so good.

    Reply
  2. Journa Liz Ramirez says

    10.20.22 at 6:11 am

    5 stars
    These are such cute and fun-to-eat cupcakes. My kids enjoyed every bite of these delicious cupcakes with sweet whipped cream on top. Thanks for this wonderful recipe Paula!

    Reply
  3. GRETA says

    10.19.22 at 5:15 pm

    5 stars
    I love the idea of making this! Looks so delicious and it’s so simple!

    Reply
  4. Erin @ Table for 7 says

    04.17.13 at 10:33 am

    Great idea! They look divine!

    Reply
  5. The Dose of Reality says

    02.23.13 at 1:14 pm

    OMG. My mouth is watering. I cannot WAIT to make these! Come to mama, cinnamon roll cupcakes!!

    Happy Sharefest!

    Reply
  6. Jamie @ Love Bakes Good Cakes says

    08.19.12 at 10:20 am

    My boys would love to make and eat this 🙂 Thank you for sharing at All my Bloggy Friends this week! I hope to see you again Tuesday! 🙂

    Reply
  7. The Mandatory Mooch says

    08.15.12 at 6:49 pm

    Gonna have to pin this!! Thanks for linking up to Tasty Thursdays at The Mandatory Mooch.

    Reply
  8. Slice of Southern says

    08.14.12 at 11:33 pm

    Right up my alley! Thanks for sharing on Southern Sundays! Have a great week!

    Reply
  9. Heather Kinnaird says

    08.14.12 at 2:38 pm

    making these right now!

    Reply
  10. Erin says

    08.13.12 at 1:21 am

    Sound delicious!!

    Reply
  11. Kaylee says

    08.12.12 at 8:42 pm

    Oh wow! Those look amazing! I need a reason to make these soon : )

    I would love for you to share these with my readers at Mealtime Monday!

    Kaylee
    http://www.couponingncooking.com

    Reply
  12. Six Sisters says

    08.12.12 at 6:05 pm

    These easy cinnamon rolls look so yummy! Thanks so much for linking up to our “Strut Your Stuff Saturday!” We loved having you and hope you'll be back soon! -The Sisters

    Reply
  13. Mandatory Mooch says

    08.11.12 at 11:24 pm

    These look so delicious!! My family would love them. I would love for you to link up to my linky party at The Mandatory Mooch. Still open for another day!!

    http://www.mandatorymooch.blogspot.com/2012/08/tasty-thursdays-3.html

    Thanks, Nichi

    Reply
  14. Pamela says

    08.11.12 at 2:30 pm

    Love cinnamon rolls!! Thanks for sharing at Heavenly Treats Sunday!

    Reply
  15. Adelina Priddis says

    08.11.12 at 1:57 am

    Now that's just cheating using canned biscuits! But oh so brilliant as well. My kids only want cinnamon rolls so they can lick the icing off the top.

    Reply
  16. Sue @ Cakeballs, cookies and more says

    08.10.12 at 12:34 pm

    yum I love the fact they are like monkey bread and pull apart!

    Reply
  17. Dorothy @ Crazy for Crust says

    08.09.12 at 6:37 pm

    Um, that would be the same reason I would make them! 🙂

    Reply
  18. Heather (GurleeGirrl) says

    08.09.12 at 2:09 pm

    Wow – looks easy and good!

    Reply

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