EASY OVERNIGHT CINNAMON ROLLS

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This recipe makes 32 cinnamon rolls that are so easy to make, and you can even add dried fruit, or fresh/frozen blueberries for an added surprise.

Provided by Maureen Maguire

Categories     Other Breakfast

Number Of Ingredients 12

1 box french vanilla cake mix
5 1/4 c all purpose flour
2 pkg active dry yeast
1 tsp salt
2 1/2 c warm water
1/2 c cinnamon & sugar mix
1/2 c butter, melted
3/4 c pecans, in pieces
1 c powdered sugar
3 Tbsp milk
1/2 tsp lemon juice
1/2 tsp vanilla extract

Steps:

  • 1. Stir together the cake mix, yeast, flour, salt, and warm water.
  • 2. Let rise in a warm place (free from drafts) about an hour.
  • 3. Turn dough out onto a well-floured surface; divide in half.
  • 4. Roll one portion into an 18 x 12 inch rectangle. Brush with half of the melted butter and sprinkle with half the cinnamon/sugar mix, then half the pecans. Roll up starting at the long end; cut crosswise into 16 (1 inch) slices. Place rolls into a buttered 9 x 13 inch pan.
  • 5. Repeat with the remaining dough.
  • 6. Cover and chill for 8 hours, or overnight. Remove from the refrigerator, and let stand for 30 minutes.
  • 7. Bake at 350 degrees for 20-25 minutes, or until golden. Cool slightly.
  • 8. Stir together powdered sugar, milk, vanilla, and lemon juice. Drizzle over warm rolls and sprinkle with remaining pecans.

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