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Strawberry cinnamon twist on a white plate.
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Strawberry Cinnamon Twists

These Strawberry Cinnamon Twists are so yummy! We have a secret cheater method of preparing these SUPER easily! Try them with our Homemade Strawberry Jam.
Prep Time45 minutes
Cook Time10 minutes
Total Time55 minutes
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Swedish
Keyword: Cinnamon Bread, Cinnamon Twists, Strawberry
Servings: 24
Calories: 368kcal
Author: Emily Walker

Ingredients

  • 3 Rhodes frozen bread loaves or homemade bread dough
  • Our Homemade Strawberry Jam HERE
  • 1/2 cup butter melted
  • cinnamon to taste
  • 1 cup sugar to taste

For the frosting:

  • 8 ounces cream cheese softened
  • 3 tablespoons butter softened
  • 3 tablespoons milk
  • 1 to 1½ pounds powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon almond extract

Instructions

  • Roll the dough out into a large rectangular shape. Brush the melted butter all over the dough. Sprinkle generously with sugar, then lightly with cinnamon.
    Rectangle dough with sprinkled sugar and cinnamon for Strawberry Cinnamon Twists.
  • Spread a layer of strawberry jam over the dough.
    Strawberry Jam spread over rectangular dough for Strawberry Cinnamon Twists.
  • Fold the dough in half lengthwise with the filling in the center, so you now have a really long rectangle.
    Dough folded in half for Strawberry Cinnamon Twists.
  • Cut into 1 inch strips, twist, and place on a greased cookie sheet. Let raise until almost double in size then bake at 375 for 10 to 15 minutes. Remove from oven and cool for 10 minutes, then drizzle with frosting:
    Strawberry Cinnamon Twists on a greased cookie sheet.
  • Mix together frosting ingredients, then spoon into a plastic baggie.
    Frosting ingredients mixed in a bowl for Strawberry Cinnamon Twists.
  • Cut a small hole off one corner of the bag so you can pipe the frosting over the pastries.
    Strawberry Cinnamon Twists with frosting drizzle.

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Nutrition

Calories: 368kcal | Carbohydrates: 64g | Protein: 4g | Fat: 10g | Saturated Fat: 5g | Cholesterol: 25mg | Sodium: 345mg | Potassium: 15mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 36g | Vitamin A: 299IU | Calcium: 13mg | Iron: 1mg