Peach Cobbler Cinnamon Rolls combine two beloved desserts into one irresistible treat. Imagine soft, fluffy cinnamon rolls bursting with a sweet cinnamon-sugar filling and swirled with juicy peach cobbler goodness.
These rolls are topped with a luscious glaze that ties everything together in a decadent bite. Whether you’re making them for a special brunch, holiday breakfast, or just to treat yourself, these cinnamon rolls are guaranteed to impress.
Kitchen Equipment Needed
- Mixing bowls
- Stand mixer with a dough hook (optional)
- Rolling pin
- 9×13-inch baking dish
- Saucepan
- Pastry brush
- Measuring cups and spoons
Ingredients
Dough
- 1 cup warm milk (about 110°F)
- 2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast (1 packet)
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
- 1 large egg
- 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1/2 tsp salt
Filling
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, softened
- 3/4 cup brown sugar
- 1 tbsp ground cinnamon
- 2 cups diced fresh or canned peaches
Peach Cobbler Topping
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
- 1 tbsp cornstarch
- 1 cup diced peaches
Glaze
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 2–3 tbsp milk
- 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Directions
Step 1: Make the Dough
- In a large bowl, combine warm milk, yeast, and sugar. Let sit for 5–10 minutes until bubbly.
- Add melted butter and egg, mixing well.
- Gradually add flour and salt, mixing until a dough forms. Knead for about 8–10 minutes or until smooth and elastic.
- Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise in a warm place for 1–1.5 hours or until doubled in size.
Step 2: Prepare the Filling
- Mix softened butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon in a bowl until combined.
Step 3: Roll Out and Assemble
- Roll out the dough into a 12×18-inch rectangle.
- Spread the cinnamon-sugar mixture evenly over the dough, leaving a 1/2-inch border.
- Sprinkle diced peaches over the filling.
- Roll the dough tightly into a log, then slice into 12 even pieces.
- Place rolls in a greased 9×13-inch baking dish. Cover and let rise for another 30–45 minutes.
Step 4: Make the Peach Cobbler Topping
- In a small saucepan, combine sugar, cinnamon, cornstarch, and peaches. Cook over medium heat until thickened, about 5 minutes. Let cool slightly.
Step 5: Bake
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Spoon the peach cobbler topping over the rolls.
- Bake for 25–30 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.
Step 6: Glaze and Serve
- In a bowl, whisk powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth.
- Drizzle glaze over warm rolls before serving.
Prep Time
2 hours (including rising time)
Cook Time
30 minutes
Total Time
2 hours 30 minutes
Nutrition (Per Roll, Makes 12)
- Calories: 320
- Protein: 5g
- Carbohydrates: 52g
- Fat: 10g
- Fiber: 2g
Expert Tips
- Peach Alternatives: If fresh peaches aren’t available, use frozen or canned peaches (drained).
- Perfect Dough: The dough should be slightly sticky but manageable. Add a little more flour if needed.
- Make Ahead: Prepare the rolls the night before and refrigerate. Let them come to room temperature before baking.
FAQs
Can I freeze these cinnamon rolls?
Yes, freeze the unbaked rolls after slicing. Thaw overnight in the refrigerator, let rise, and bake as directed.
What can I use instead of peaches?
Substitute with other fruits like apples, berries, or pears for a seasonal twist.
How do I store leftovers?
Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days or in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.
Can I make these gluten-free?
Use a gluten-free all-purpose flour blend, though the texture may vary slightly.
Storing & Reheating
- Store: Keep in an airtight container for up to 5 days.
- Reheat: Warm in the microwave for 15–20 seconds or in a 300°F oven for 5–10 minutes.
Substitutions & Variations
- Dairy-Free: Use almond or oat milk and dairy-free butter.
- Spiced Flavor: Add nutmeg or cardamom to the filling for extra warmth.
- Nutty Addition: Sprinkle chopped pecans or walnuts in the filling for added crunch.
Peach Cobbler Cinnamon Rolls
Equipment
- Mixing bowls
- - Stand mixer with a dough hook (optional)
- - Rolling pin
- - 9x13-inch baking dish
- - Saucepan
- - Pastry brush
- Measuring cups and spoons
Ingredients
- #### Dough
- - 1 cup warm milk about 110°F
- - 2 1/4 tsp active dry yeast 1 packet
- - 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- - 1/4 cup unsalted butter melted
- - 1 large egg
- - 3 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- - 1/2 tsp salt
- #### Filling
- - 1/2 cup unsalted butter softened
- - 3/4 cup brown sugar
- - 1 tbsp ground cinnamon
- - 2 cups diced fresh or canned peaches
- #### Peach Cobbler Topping
- - 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- - 1/4 tsp ground cinnamon
- - 1 tbsp cornstarch
- - 1 cup diced peaches
- #### Glaze
- - 1 cup powdered sugar
- - 2–3 tbsp milk
- - 1/2 tsp vanilla extract
Instructions
- #### Step 1: Make the Dough
- In a large bowl, combine warm milk, yeast, and sugar. Let sit for 5–10 minutes until bubbly.
- Add melted butter and egg, mixing well.
- Gradually add flour and salt, mixing until a dough forms. Knead for about 8–10 minutes or until smooth and elastic.
- Place the dough in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise in a warm place for 1–1.5 hours or until doubled in size.
- #### Step 2: Prepare the Filling
- Mix softened butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon in a bowl until combined.
- #### Step 3: Roll Out and Assemble
- Roll out the dough into a 12x18-inch rectangle.
- Spread the cinnamon-sugar mixture evenly over the dough, leaving a 1/2-inch border.
- Sprinkle diced peaches over the filling.
- Roll the dough tightly into a log, then slice into 12 even pieces.
- Place rolls in a greased 9x13-inch baking dish. Cover and let rise for another 30–45 minutes.
- #### Step 4: Make the Peach Cobbler Topping
- In a small saucepan, combine sugar, cinnamon, cornstarch, and peaches. Cook over medium heat until thickened, about 5 minutes. Let cool slightly.
- #### Step 5: Bake
- Preheat the oven to 350°F.
- Spoon the peach cobbler topping over the rolls.
- Bake for 25–30 minutes, or until golden brown and cooked through.
- #### Step 6: Glaze and Serve
- In a bowl, whisk powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth.
- Drizzle glaze over warm rolls before serving.
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