holidays

Fixer Upper’s Joanna Gaines Reveals Beloved Cinnamon Roll Recipe

WACO, TX – Fans ​of Joanna Gaines and her signature cozy aesthetic can now recreate ⁣a taste of magnolia at home. gaines ​has shared her much-anticipated ⁤cinnamon roll recipe, offering ‍a​ detailed guide⁢ to crafting the decadent treat from scratch. The recipe, recently released, promises bakery-quality⁣ results and⁣ has⁣ already sparked a ⁤flurry of activity on social media as home bakers ⁢attempt to ‍replicate the ⁣Gaines family favorite.

The recipe breaks ‍down into three core ‌components: a rich,⁣ yeast-raised dough, a warmly spiced filling, and a tangy cream cheese​ icing.⁣

Here’s a breakdown of the ingredients and instructions:

Filling: The filling requires 1 cup (2 sticks) of softened butter, 2 cups of brown⁢ sugar, and 2 teaspoons of cinnamon, blended until smooth.

Dough: The dough calls for 1 cup of warm water (110°F), 1 tablespoon of ​active dry ⁣yeast, 1 tablespoon of granulated sugar, 4 cups of all-purpose flour (plus extra for dusting), 1 teaspoon of kosher salt, 1 cup of⁢ warm whole milk ⁣(110°F), ½ cup of canola ⁤oil,‍ and⁢ 2 large⁤ eggs. The dough is mixed‍ with a stand mixer for ​5 minutes and then allowed to rise in a warm place for approximately 90 minutes, or until doubled in size.

Cream Cheese ⁢Icing: The icing is made ⁢with 8 ounces of ‌room temperature cream cheese,4 tablespoons of unsalted butter (also room temperature),2 cups‌ of powdered sugar,1 ​teaspoon of vanilla extract,and 2 tablespoons of whole milk.

Instructions: The recipe involves a straightforward process: proofing⁣ the yeast, combining dough ingredients, allowing for a significant rise, spreading the cinnamon-sugar filling over ⁤a​ rolled-out dough rectangle, rolling into a log, slicing into 12 rolls, a second 25-minute rest, and baking at 350°F for 35-40 minutes.The finished ⁢rolls are⁣ best enjoyed with the cream cheese icing applied⁢ while still ⁤slightly warm.

Gaines notes that⁣ leftovers can be stored in ‍an airtight container ‌at room temperature for up to‍ 2 days.

This release continues Gaines’ ‍pattern of sharing personal recipes and lifestyle tips with her devoted ‍following, further cementing her brand as a purveyor of comfortable, home-centered living. The full recipe is available now, offering fans a chance to bring a little bit of Magnolia’s warmth into ⁤their own kitchens.