Published 12/2/2023 But that’s not all! These fluffy banana bread cinnamon rolls have a banana cinnamon swirl filling and are topped with a mouth-watering brown butter cream cheese icing. Basically, everything about this recipe is next level.
What You’ll Need to Make Brown Butter Banana Bread Cinnamon Rolls
Make sure to scroll all the way down to the recipe card to get the full ingredient list and written recipe. The stars of these cinnamon rolls are the brown butter and bananas. You also need quick rise east, maple syrup for sweetness, and all the ingredients for the easy cream cheese frosting.
Stand mixer (with dough hook attachment): you’ll need this to help make both the dough and icing.
Variations and Substitutions
With cinnamon rolls, there are endless possibilities. Feel free to add or swap ingredients to make this recipe more personalized for you. For instance, you can use whole wheat flour instead of all-purpose flour for a healthier twist. You can also make this recipe vegan by using non-dairy butter and cream cheese and swapping the egg for a flaxseed or chia seed egg. If you want to mix things up, try adding chopped nuts or chocolate chips to the filling, or even drizzling some melted peanut butter on top of the icing. The options are endless, and you can truly make these cinnamon rolls your own!
Storage + Freezer Directions
Store any leftover cinnamon rolls in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days, or in the fridge for up to 1 week. To freeze, place your cinnamon rolls in a freezer-safe, airtight container and store in the freezer for up to 3 months.
What to Serve with Brown Butter Banana Bread Cinnamon Rolls
Wondering what breakfast items to eat with your cinnamon rolls? From savory to sweet, there is plenty to pair with this tasty treat. When it comes to savory, you’ll absolutely love these Instant Pot Egg Bites, Avocado Baked Eggs, or Seriously Easy Microwave Bacon. For sweet, this Peanut Butter and Jelly Smoothie, Pumpkin Waffle Casserole, or Brown Butter Chocolate Chip Zucchini Oatmeal Cups are totally wow-worthy.
