Vegan Cinnamon Rolls

by

Joni Gomes

Posted April 5, 2022 (Last updated April 5, 2022)

Serves

8

Total Time

4hrs 36mins

Calories

396

When I make vegan dishes, most of the time it’s not intentional. I switched over to non-dairy (almond preferably) milk about 8 years ago, as I prefer the taste, nutritional value and my stomach simply does not ...

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    Ingredients

  • Coconut oil icon
    Coconut oil1 tablespoonmelted
  • Almond milk icon
    Almond milk240 ml
  • Active dried yeast icon
    Active dried yeast½ tablespoon
  • Coconut oil icon
    Coconut oil80 ml
  • Sugar icon
    Sugar1 tablespoon
  • Fine salt icon
    Fine salt1 pinch
  • Unbleached flour icon
    Unbleached flour365 g
  • Sugar icon
    Sugar100 g
  • Ground cinnamon icon
    Ground cinnamon3 tablespoons
  • Powdered sugar icon
    Powdered sugar120 gsifted
  • Almond milk icon
    Almond milk2 tablespoons
  • Lemon zest icon
    Lemon zest1 tablespoon
    Method

  • 1. Add almond milk to a clean saucepan
  • 2. Heat until lukewarm
  • 3. Add active dried yeast to the milk mixture
  • 4. Let rest until foamy - 10 min
  • 5. Add coconut oil to a clean small bowl
  • 6. Melt in microwave - approx 30 sec
  • 7. Add sugar, fine salt and unbleached flour to a clean stand mixer bowl
  • 8. Transfer milk mixture to the stand mixer bowl
  • 9. Transfer melted coconut oil to the stand mixer bowl
  • 10. Mix until smooth
  • 11. Turn out mixture onto lightly floured surface
  • 12. Knead until dough forms - approx 3 min
  • 13. Transfer dough to large mixing bowl
  • 14. Cover with plastic wrap
  • 15. Let rest until doubled in size - 2 hr
  • 16. Turn out on lightly-floured surface
  • 17. Flatten into a rectangle
  • 18. Once flattened, coat with 1 tbsp coconut oil
  • 19. Add sugar and ground cinnamon to a clean small bowl
  • 20. Whisk until combined
  • 21. Spread the sugar-cinnamon mixture evenly on the flattened dough
  • 22. Roll into a log
  • 23. Slice evenly into 8-12 slices, removing the ends
  • 24. Grease a clean baking dish
  • 25. Transfer the slices to baking dish
  • 26. Cover with plastic wrap
  • 27. Let rest in a warm, draft-free zone
  • 28. Pre-heat oven - 190°C
  • 29. Bake until light golden - 25 min, 190°C
  • 30. Add powdered sugar, almond milk and lemon zest to a clean medium bowl
  • 31. Whisk
  • 32. Drizzle the glaze over the cinnamon rolls

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