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Pie Crust Cinnamon Rolls

Teresa Ambra
These delicious cinnamon rolls are made using pie crust. The pinwheel rolls are filled with cinnamon and sugar and baked to perfection. They simply melt in your mouth while eating. This vintage recipe is wonderful for breakfast, dessert or snacks.
4.12 from 17 votes
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dessert
Cuisine American
Servings 8

Ingredients
  

  • Leftover pie dough scraps or recipe for a single plain pastry
  • 1-2 tbsp. butter
  • 1 tsp. cinnamon
  • 1/3 to 1/2 cup sugar

Instructions
 

  • Roll pie dough out into a round.
  • Spread softened or melted butter over top.
  • Mix cinnamon and sugar in a small mixing bowl.
  • Sprinkle over top of butter.
  • Roll dough up tightly, jelly-roll fashion until completely rolled.
  • Bake at 350° 20-30 minutes or until lightly browned.
  • Cut in slices when cool.

Notes

NOTE: If you don't have time or the inclination to make your own Homemade Pie Crust, you can substitute refrigerated pie crusts. Follow directions above.
NOTE: I am so used to rolling pie crust out thinly, that it can tear a little bit. However, if you roll the crust out a little thicker, you won't have this problem.
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Keyword breakfast, cinnamon, cinnamon rolls, dessert, pie
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