Cinnamon Breakfast Rolls

13 ingredients
7 steps

Ingredients

  • 1 (18.25-ounce) package French vanilla cake mix
  • 5 1/4 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 (1/4-ounce) envelopes active dry yeast
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 2 1/2 cups warm water (105° to 115°)
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup butter or margarine, divided and melted
  • 1/2 cup raisins, divided
  • 3/4 cup chopped pecans, divided
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Directions

  1. 1
    Stir together first 5 ingredients in a large bowl; cover and let rise in a warm place (85°), free from drafts, 1 hour.
  2. 2
    Combine 1/2 cup sugar and cinnamon.
  3. 3
    Turn dough out onto a well-floured surface; divide in half. Roll one portion into an 18- x 12-inch rectangle. Brush with half of butter; sprinkle with half of sugar mixture, half of raisins, and 1/4 cup pecans.
  4. 4
    Roll up starting at long end; cut crosswise into 16 (1-inch-thick) slices. Place rolls into a lightly greased 13- x 9-inch pan. Repeat procedure with remaining rectangle. Cover and chill 8 hours.
  5. 5
    Remove from refrigerator, and let stand 30 minutes.
  6. 6
    Bake at 350° for 20 to 25 minutes or until golden; cool slightly.
  7. 7
    Stir together powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla; drizzle over rolls. Sprinkle with remaining pecans.

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