Description
These Strawberry Shortcake Cinnamon Rolls are a delightful treat featuring fresh strawberries and a buttery dough, making them a wonderful choice for dessert or brunch. Easy to prepare, these rolls are perfect for anyone looking for a sweet, homemade delight that everyone will love.
Ingredients
Scale
- 2 pounds fresh strawberries, hulled, sliced, divided
- 1 cup (200 g) granulated sugar
- 1 cup (2 sticks / 227 g) unsalted butter, grated, cold
- 4 cups (500 g) all-purpose flour
- 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
- ½ teaspoon baking soda
- 2 tablespoons baking powder
- 2 cups (490 g) buttermilk
- ½ cup (160 g) strawberry jam
- ¼ teaspoon cinnamon
- ¾ cup finely diced fresh strawberries
- 2 ounces cream cheese, softened
- ½ cup (100 g) granulated sugar
- 2 cups (476 g) heavy cream
- ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 pinch kosher salt
- ¼ cup finely diced fresh strawberries
Instructions
- In a medium saucepan over medium-high heat, combine 4 cups of the sliced strawberries and granulated sugar.
- Bring to a boil and let simmer for 2 to 3 minutes until the sugar dissolves and a syrup forms.
- Remove from heat and blend the mixture until smooth in a blender or food processor.
- Transfer the strawberry puree to a bowl and mix in the remaining sliced strawberries.
- Cover with plastic wrap and refrigerate until ready to use.
Notes
Adjust the sweetness by using more or less sugar based on your preference.
For added flavor, consider mixing in a teaspoon of lemon juice with the strawberry puree.
These cinnamon rolls are best served fresh but can be stored in an airtight container for a couple of days.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 roll
- Calories: 310
- Sugar: 12 g
- Sodium: 150 mg
- Fat: 20 g
- Saturated Fat: 12 g
- Unsaturated Fat: 6 g
- Trans Fat: 0 g
- Carbohydrates: 31 g
- Fiber: 1 g
- Protein: 3 g
- Cholesterol: 60 mg
