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Chocolate Cinnamon Rolls

Updated Nov 12, 2024
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Sweet, cinnamon roll bliss in just 45 minutes? Absolutely…when you whip up homemade chocolate cinnamon rolls with Bisquick. From our The Betty Crocker Quick to the Table cookbook, the warm, just-baked flavor of cinnamon rolls with a texture that’s a perfect blend of flaky sweet biscuits and yeast-leavened dough, all in under an hour. Made even better with chopped hazelnuts in the filling and drizzled with a gooey, irresistible chocolate-hazelnut glaze, these rolls add a delightful crunch and a captivating flavor. For an extra layer of crunch, you can sprinkle chopped hazelnuts on top.

 

With cinnamon rolls this simple to make, you can whip them up for a leisurely weekend breakfast treat whenever the mood strikes. Get the kids involved rolling them up and drizzling the chocolate glaze--our drizzling tip below means even little hands can get in on the fun, ensuring a delicious start to your day! For a complete breakfast, pair them up with eggs cooked to your preference , fresh fruit and juice. Once you try these, you may never go back to ordinary cinnamon rolls!

 

Chocolate Cinnamon Rolls

  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total 45 min
  • Servings 8
  • Ingredients 10
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Ingredients

Rolls

Topping

  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 teaspoons milk
  • 2 tablespoons hazelnut spread with cocoa

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 375°F. Spray 9-inch round cake pan with cooking spray.
  • Step 
    2
    In small bowl, stir together granulated sugar and cinnamon; reserve 2 tablespoons. In large bowl, stir Bisquick baking mix, remaining sugar-cinnamon mixture, milk and eggs until soft dough forms.
  • Step 
    3
    Place dough on surface generously sprinkled with Bisquick mix; knead 10 times. Roll dough into 16 × 12-inch rectangle. Brush with butter to within 1/2 inch from edges; sprinkle evenly with reserved sugar mixture. Sprinkle with hazelnuts. Roll up tightly beginning on short side; seal well by pinching edge of dough. Cut into eight 1 1/2-inch slices; place slices cut side down in pan.
  • Step 
    4
    Bake 18 to 20 minutes or until light brown. Cool 5 minutes; remove from pan.
  • Step 
    5
    In small bowl, mix topping ingredients except hazelnut spread. In small microwavable bowl, heat spread on High for 30 seconds. Drizzle rolls with topping and then hazelnut spread. Serve warm.

Nutrition

340 Calories
13g Total Fat
6g Protein
48g Total Carbohydrate
19g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Roll
Calories
340
Calories from Fat
120
Total Fat
13g
20%
Saturated Fat
4g
19%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
55mg
18%
Sodium
440mg
18%
Potassium
100mg
3%
Total Carbohydrate
48g
16%
Dietary Fiber
2g
9%
Sugars
19g
Protein
6g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
4%
4%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
8%
8%
Iron
10%
10%
Exchanges:
1 1/2 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 1/2 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
3
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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