Ingredients
Equipment
Method
- In a large bowl, whisk warm milk with granulated sugar, vanilla sugar, and dry yeast.
- Whisk in melted butter, then add the egg and mix until combined.
- Add flour, baking powder, and a pinch of salt. Mix until a dough forms.
- Knead until smooth, then cover and let rest until slightly puffed.
- Make the filling by mixing butter, brown sugar, vanilla sugar, and cinnamon into a spreadable paste.
- Make the cream topping by mixing cream cheese, sugar, and milk powder until smooth.
- Roll dough into a large rectangle on a lightly floured surface.
- Spread filling evenly over the dough, leaving a small border along one long edge.
- Roll into a tight log and slice into even rounds.
- Arrange rolls in a greased baking dish, cover, and let rise until puffy.
- Bake at 350°F (175°C) until golden and cooked through.
- Spread cream topping over warm rolls and serve.
Nutrition
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Notes
Tips + substitutions
- Vanilla sugar substitute: use 1–2 tsp vanilla extract in the dough or frosting if needed.
- Slice cleanly with dental floss to keep spirals round.
- Frost while warm so it melts into the swirls.
