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Strawberry Cheesecake Sweet Rolls

Strawberry Cheesecake Sweet Rolls for Quick Blissful Treats

Indulge in Strawberry Cheesecake Sweet Rolls, a delightful and quick treat perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 20 minutes
First Rise 40 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 30 minutes
Servings: 12 rolls
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 250

Ingredients
  

For the Dough
  • 3 ½ cups all-purpose flour or substitute with whole wheat flour
  • 2 ¼ teaspoons active dry yeast one packet
  • ¼ cup granulated sugar
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 cup warm milk 110°F (43°C); almond or oat milk for dairy-free
  • ¼ cup unsalted butter melted; coconut oil for dairy-free
  • 1 large egg
For the Filling
  • 8 ounces cream cheese softened; vegan cream cheese as alternative
  • cup powdered sugar
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • 1 cup fresh strawberries diced and patted dry; thawed frozen strawberries if needed
For the Optional Glaze
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk (or plant-based milk)
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract

Equipment

  • mixing bowl
  • Stand Mixer
  • baking dish
  • whisk
  • knife

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. In a mixing bowl, combine warm milk, granulated sugar, and active dry yeast. Let sit for 5-7 minutes.
  2. Add melted butter and the beaten egg, mixing gently until combined.
  3. Gradually incorporate all-purpose flour and salt until a soft dough forms.
  4. Turn the dough onto a floured surface and knead for about 8 minutes until smooth and elastic.
  5. Grease a bowl, place the kneaded dough inside and cover. Let rise for 40 minutes until doubled.
  6. Prepare the cream cheese filling by beating cream cheese, powdered sugar, and vanilla extract until smooth.
  7. Roll the dough out into a rectangle, spread the filling, and sprinkle with diced strawberries.
  8. Roll the dough tightly into a log and cut into 12 slices.
  9. Place the slices cut side up in a greased baking dish, cover and let rise for 15 minutes.
  10. Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and bake rolls for 20 minutes until golden brown.
  11. Make the glaze by mixing powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract until smooth. Adjust consistency as needed.
  12. Drizzle glaze over warm rolls and serve with fresh strawberries.

Nutrition

Serving: 1rollCalories: 250kcalCarbohydrates: 38gProtein: 4gFat: 10gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 30mgSodium: 150mgPotassium: 150mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 300IUVitamin C: 2mgCalcium: 50mgIron: 1mg

Notes

For best results, pat strawberries dry to prevent sogginess and use room temperature ingredients for the filling.

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