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Cinnamon Roll Casserole

Cinnamon Roll Casserole: Your Irresistible Weekend Brunch Delight

This Cinnamon Roll Casserole is an indulgent treat that offers cozy comfort with minimal effort, perfect for weekend brunch.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 45 minutes
Cooling Time 10 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 10 minutes
Servings: 8 slices
Course: Breakfast
Cuisine: American
Calories: 350

Ingredients
  

For the Casserole
  • 2 packages cinnamon rolls store-bought
  • 4 large eggs room temperature
  • 2 cups half-and-half or cream, or substitute with coconut or almond milk + 1 egg
  • 1 cup brown sugar coconut sugar can be used as a substitute
  • 2 teaspoons vanilla extract use pure vanilla
  • 2 teaspoons cinnamon can add nutmeg or pumpkin pie spice
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
Optional Add-Ins
  • 1 cup nuts walnuts or pecans, toasted for flavor
  • 1 cup dried fruit raisins or cranberries

Equipment

  • 9x13 inch baking dish
  • mixing bowl
  • whisk
  • Spatula

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat the oven to 350°F (175°C). Grease a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. Cut cinnamon rolls into quarters and place evenly in the greased baking dish.
  3. In a large mixing bowl, whisk together eggs, half-and-half, brown sugar, vanilla, cinnamon, and salt until smooth.
  4. Fold in optional add-ins like nuts or dried fruit.
  5. Pour custard over cinnamon roll pieces, pressing down lightly to soak.
  6. Bake uncovered for 40-45 minutes until edges are golden and center is set.
  7. Remove from oven and drizzle icing over the top while hot. Allow to cool for 5-10 minutes before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1sliceCalories: 350kcalCarbohydrates: 45gProtein: 7gFat: 17gSaturated Fat: 8gPolyunsaturated Fat: 2gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 150mgSodium: 320mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 20gVitamin A: 500IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 150mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Assemble the casserole ahead of time for convenience. Store leftovers in an airtight container for up to 3 days.

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