Breakfast · Entree

Cinnamon Roll Pancakes

Chef BunBun

Fluffy pancakes swirled with cinnamon-brown sugar filling and topped with cream cheese glaze.

Prep time
15 minutes
Cook time
20 minutes
Total time
35 minutes
Servings
4 servings
Chef BunBun presenting Cinnamon Roll Pancakes

Ingredients

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour (180 g)
  • 2 tbsp granulated sugar (25 g)
  • 1 tbsp baking powder (12 g)
  • 1/2 tsp salt (3 g)
  • 1 1/4 cups milk (300 mL)
  • 1 large egg
  • 3 tbsp melted butter (42 g)
  • 1 tsp vanilla extract (5 mL)
  • 4 tbsp melted butter (56 g)
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar (70 g)
  • 1 tbsp ground cinnamon (8 g)

Cream Cheese Glaze

  • 4 oz cream cheese, softened (113 g)
  • 2 tbsp butter, softened (28 g)
  • 3/4 cup powdered sugar (90 g)
  • 2 tbsp milk (30 mL)
  • 1/2 tsp vanilla extract (2.5 mL)

Directions

  1. In a bowl, whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  2. Add milk, egg, melted butter, and vanilla. Whisk until just combined.
  3. In a separate bowl, mix melted butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon until smooth.
  4. In another bowl, whisk cream cheese, butter, powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth. Set aside.
  5. Pour pancake batter onto a lightly greased skillet over medium heat.
  6. Pipe or drizzle the cinnamon mixture into a spiral pattern over each pancake.
  7. Cook until bubbles form, flip, and cook until golden brown.
  8. Stack the pancakes and pour cream cheese glaze generously over the top before serving.