Cinnamon coffee roll bites—because who has time for an entire cinnamon roll when you can have bite-sized perfection? These little morsels are all the warmth and spice you love, without committing to a whole pastry. It’s the solution for when you crave cinnamon, but your coffee mug is already taking up space. Packed with cozy flavors and just the right amount of sweetness, these bites will have you saying goodbye to store-bought, prepackaged options. They’re perfect for those mornings when you can’t decide between a snack and a full-on breakfast. So, grab your coffee and let’s get rolling.
Cinnamon Coffee Roll Bites
Cinnamon coffee roll bites pack all the sweet, spicy flavor of a classic cinnamon roll into small, easy-to-eat bites.
Ingredients
For the Dough:
- 1 cup all-purpose flour
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1 tbsp baking powder
- 1/4 tsp salt
- 1/3 cup milk
- 1/4 cup melted butter
For the Filling:
- 2 tbsp melted butter
- 2 tbsp brown sugar
- 1 tsp cinnamon
For the Glaze:
- 1/2 cup powdered sugar
- 1-2 tsp milk
Instructions
- Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
- Prepare dough: In a bowl, mix flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. Add milk and melted butter. Stir until combined.
- Roll out dough: On a floured surface, roll the dough into a rectangle.
- Add filling: Brush the dough with melted butter. Sprinkle with brown sugar and cinnamon.
- Roll and cut: Roll up the dough tightly and slice it into small bites.
- Bake: Place the bites on the baking sheet and bake for 15-20 minutes until golden.
- Make glaze: Mix powdered sugar and milk. Drizzle over the warm bites.
- Serve: Let cool slightly before indulging in these sweet, cinnamon-packed bites.
Notes
Nutritional Values (Per Serving)
- Calories: 120 kcal
- Total Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Carbohydrates: 18g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 2g
Vitamins and Minerals (Per Serving)
- Vitamin A: 4%
- Calcium: 2%
- Iron: 4%
- Vitamin C: 1%
- Magnesium: 3%
Additional Notes/Tips
- Add nuts: Toss some chopped pecans or walnuts into the filling for an extra crunch.
- For extra flavor: Add a pinch of nutmeg to the cinnamon-sugar mix.
- Store leftovers: These bites keep for a couple of days in an airtight container. Enjoy them with your afternoon coffee.
