Low Fat Cinnamon Rolls - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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1 cup nonfat milk (110 degrees F/45 degrees C)
2 eggs, room temperature
1/3 cup light margarine spread, melted
4 1/2 cups flour
1/2 cup white sugar
2 1/2 teaspoons bread machine yeast
1/4 cup brown sugar, packed
2 1/2 tablespoons ground cinnamon
1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce
2 teaspoons honey
0.5 (8 ounce) package fat free cream cheese, softened
3/4 cup confectioners' sugar
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1/8 teaspoon salt
Preparation
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Place 1 cup fat free milk (110 degrees F/45 degrees C), 2 eggs (at room temp), 1/3 cup light spread (melted), 4 1/2 cups flour, 1/2 cup white sugar, and 2 1/2 teaspoons bread machine yeast into the pan of the bread machine in the order recommended by the manufacturer. Select dough cycle; press Start.
After the dough has doubled in size turn it out onto a lightly floured surface, cover and let rest for 10 minutes.
In a small bowl, combine 1/4 cup brown sugar and 2 1/2 tablespoons ground cinnamon.
In another bowl, mix together 1/4 cup unsweetened applesauce and 2 teaspoons honey.
Roll dough into a 16x21 inch rectangle.
Spread dough with applesauce mixture and sprinkle evenly with sugar/cinnamon mixture.
Roll up dough and cut into 16 rolls.
Place rolls in a lightly greased 9x13 inch baking pan. Cover and let rise until nearly doubled, about 30 minutes.
Meanwhile, preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
Bake rolls in preheated oven until golden brown, about 15 minutes.
While rolls are baking, beat together1/2 package fat free cream cheese, 3/4 cups confectioners' sugar, 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract, and 1/8 teaspoon salt.
Spread frosting on warm rolls before serving.
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