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How to Make HIGH PROTEIN Cinnamon Rolls for Weight Loss!

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High Protein Cinnamon Rolls

Cultural Context

Cinnamon rolls have long been a beloved treat in American households, often enjoyed for breakfast or as a sweet snack. These high protein versions cater to health-conscious individuals looking to indulge without the guilt. The combination of protein powder and reduced sugar makes them a great option for those wanting to maintain their fitness goals while satisfying their sweet tooth. Modern variations often include different fillings and toppings, making them a versatile dessert.

AmericanUSdessert
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
1/4 cup to 1/2 cup powdered sweetener
4 oz cream cheese
2 tablespoons butter
1/4 cup keto brown sweetener
1 tablespoon cinnamon
3 tablespoons cream cheese for icing
1 tablespoon butter for icing
1 tablespoon powdered sweetener for icing
1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
heavy cream

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil adds healthy fats while margarine is often less expensive.

cream cheese

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: ricotta cheese

Greek yogurt reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

1

Take a ball of Fathead dough and let it sit at room temperature for about 45 minutes.

2

Place a sheet of parchment paper on a cutting board and put the dough on it.

3

Sprinkle a little protein powder on the dough to prevent sticking.

4

Roll the dough out into a rectangle about 1/4 inch thick, using another sheet of parchment on top if needed.

5

Soften 4 oz cream cheese and 2 tablespoons butter in the microwave for about 30 seconds until melted.

6

Mix the softened cream cheese and melted butter together until combined.

7

Add 1/4 cup keto brown sweetener and 1 tablespoon cinnamon to the mixture and stir until spreadable.

8

Spread the cinnamon mixture evenly over the rolled-out dough.

9

Roll the dough tightly into a log shape.

10

Cut the log into 6 equal pieces using a serrated knife.

11

Spray a pie plate with cooking spray and place the cinnamon rolls inside, arranging them evenly.

12

Preheat the oven to 400°F (204°C).

13

Bake the cinnamon rolls in the oven for about 15 minutes.

14

While the rolls are baking, prepare the icing by melting 3 tablespoons cream cheese and 1 tablespoon butter together.

15

Add 1 tablespoon powdered sweetener and a splash of vanilla extract to the melted mixture, then mix until smooth.

16

If needed, add a tiny bit of heavy cream to achieve the desired consistency for the icing.

Cooking Techniques

mixingrollingbaking

Equipment Needed

cutting boardparchment papermicrowavepie plateovenhand mixer

Spice Level:

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Dietary

keto

Allergens

milkeggswheat

Also Known As

Protein Cinnamon RollsHealthy Cinnamon Rolls

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