Cinnamon Roll Casserole! So Quick And Easy And Perfect For Your Christmas Morning Breakfast!

cinnamon rolls

🥗Healthier: whole grain rolls

💰Cheaper: store brand rolls

Whole grain rolls add fiber and nutrients.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

maple syrup

🥗Healthier: agave syrup

💰Cheaper: corn syrup

Agave syrup has a lower glycemic index.

pecans

🥗Healthier: walnuts

💰Cheaper: almonds

Walnuts provide healthy fats and are often less expensive.

Cut the store brand cinnamon rolls into fourths.

Grease a baking pan and layer the cut cinnamon rolls in one layer.

In a bowl, mix together 4 eggs, 2/3 cup of heavy cream, 1 teaspoon of cinnamon, and 2 drops of vanilla until well combined.

Pour the egg mixture over the cinnamon rolls, ensuring everything is coated well.

Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.

Pour 1/4 cup of maple syrup over the top of the cinnamon rolls.

Bake in the preheated oven for about 30 to 35 minutes.

Heat the icing from the cinnamon rolls in the microwave for 10 to 15 seconds until pourable, then cover the casserole with the icing.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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Allergens