Low Fat Cinnamon Rolls - cooking recipe

Ingredients
    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
    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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