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Cinnamon Swirl Bread

Prep Time

30 min

Servings

12

Cook Time

45 min

BreadsMedium

Cinnamon Swirl Bread

Soft, tender bread with a gorgeous cinnamon sugar swirl running through every slice.

1Ingredients

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12
  • 3 cups flour
  • 1 packet yeast
  • 1 cup warm milk
  • 1/4 cup sugar
  • 1/4 cup butter, softened
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tsp salt
  • For swirl: 1/2 cup sugar, 2 tbsp cinnamon, 2 tbsp butter

2Instructions

  1. 1

    Dissolve yeast in warm milk with a pinch of sugar.

  2. 2

    Mix flour, sugar, butter, egg, and salt; add yeast mixture.

  3. 3

    Knead until smooth; let rise 1 hour.

  4. 4

    Roll into rectangle; spread with butter, sugar, and cinnamon.

  5. 5

    Roll up tightly and place in loaf pan.

  6. 6

    Let rise 30 minutes; bake at 350°F for 40-45 minutes.

Baker's Tips

  • Don't skip the second rise
  • Glaze with powdered sugar icing