7 Surprising Treats to Make With Cinnamon Roll Dough

Top treats to make with cinnamon roll dough

Here's what happens when you take an ordinary package of cinnamon roll dough and go a little rogue. Just look at all the deliciousness you can create.

1. Cinnamon Roll Waffles with Cream Cheese Syrup

Let your waffle iron do all the work while you take all the credit. Top tip: Flatten out the dough a bit before you put the roll in the waffle iron so it bakes all the way through. If you don't have a non-stick waffle iron, you're definitely going to want to oil up your iron.

Cinnamon Roll Waffles with Cream Cheese Syrup
Cinnamon Roll Waffles with Cream Cheese Syrup | Photo by Christina.

2. Bacon, Egg, and Cheese Breakfast Bombs

This stuffed cinnamon roll combines everything you love for breakfast into one sweet and savory dish. Watch the video to see how to make them.

3. Cinnamon Roll Apple Crisp

Layer apples and a crunchy oatmeal topping over a cinnamon roll dough crust. Such an easy and satisfying breakfast bake.

Cinnamon Roll Apple Crisp
Cinnamon Roll Apple Crisp | Photo by lutzflcat.

4. Bacon-Stuffed Cinnamon Roll Bites

Who says you can't have it all? In this case, you get smoky bacon and sweet cinnamon roll in every mouthful. Here are all the tips and how-tos you need to make this brunch-worthy pastry.

Bacon-Stuffed Cinnamon Roll Bites
Bacon-Stuffed Cinnamon Roll Bites | Photo by foodelicious.

5. Stuffed Cinnamon Rolls

Apple pie filling and refrigerated cinnamon roll dough meet up for breakfast. Total yum ensues.

Stuffed Cinnamon Rolls
Stuffed Cinnamon Rolls | Photo by Arizona Desert Flower.

6. Cinnamon Bun Pecan Pie

Homemade pecan pie filling baked on top of a cinnamon roll crust. Because you can.

Cinnamon Bun Pecan Pie
Cinnamon Bun Pecan Pie | Photo by Chefgodzilla.

7. Cinnamon Roll Easter Bunnies

Almost too cute to eat. Get the full tutorial here, and make these adorable bunnies for Easter, Mother's Day, baby showers, or any springtime brunch. You'll be surprised by how easy they are to pull together.


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