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Oreo Cinnamon Rolls Recipe – Phil’s Birthday Treat!

Oreo Cinnamon Rolls deliver fluffy yeast dough spirals stuffed with crushed Oreo cookie crumbs, black cocoa cinnamon sugar, and buttery richness. Gooey cream cheese Oreo frosting cascades over warm rolls creating cookies-and-cream breakfast dream. Perfect Phil’s birthday treat combining cinnamon roll comfort with midnight snack nostalgia. Ultimate Pinterest brunch board showstopper.

Ingredients

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  • Dough:
  • 1 cup warm milk (110°F)
  • 2¼ tsp instant yeast (1 packet)
  • ½ cup granulated sugar
  • 2 large eggs (room temp)
  • ⅓ cup unsalted butter (melted)
  • 1 tsp salt
  • 4½ cups bread flour (divided)
  • Oreo Cinnamon Filling:
  • ¾ cup brown sugar (packed)
  • 2 tbsp ground cinnamon
  • 2 tbsp black cocoa powder
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (very soft)
  • 20 Oreo cookies (crushed fine)
  • Cream Cheese Oreo Frosting:
  • 8 oz cream cheese (room temp)
  • ½ cup unsalted butter (room temp)
  • 3 cups powdered sugar
  • 2 tsp vanilla extract
  • 2 tbsp heavy cream
  • 6 Oreo cookies (crushed)

 

Instructions

  • 1. Activate yeast: Warm milk + sugar + yeast. Rest 5-10 mins foamy.
  • 2. Mix wet: Eggs + melted butter + salt into yeast milk.
  • 3. Gradual flour until soft dough forms. Knead 8 mins smooth.
  • 4. First rise: Grease bowl, cover, 1-1½ hours doubled.
  • 5. Roll 12×18-inch rectangle. Spread soft butter edge-to-edge.
  • 6. Mix brown sugar + cinnamon + black cocoa. Sprinkle evenly.
  • 7. Scatter crushed Oreos. Press gently. Roll tightly long side.
  • 8. Cut 12 equal rolls. Place 9×13 pan. Second rise 45 mins.
  • 9. Bake 350°F 22-27 mins golden (internal 190°F).
  • 10. Frosting: Beat cream cheese + butter fluffy. Gradual powdered sugar + vanilla + cream. Fold crushed Oreos.
  • 11. Frost warm rolls generously. Serve immediately.

Notes

  • Bread flour = chewy perfect texture essential.
  • Very soft butter = even filling distribution.
  • Black cocoa = authentic Oreo midnight color.
  • Crush Oreos fine = no chunky bites.
  • Heavy cream in dough = ultra-tender crumb.
  • Room temp everything = smooth emulsions.
  • Make ahead: Overnight fridge second rise.
  • Freezes perfectly baked or unbaked 2 months.
  • Phil’s birthday garnish: Oreo dirt pile + candle.
  • Makes 12 jumbo rolls. Ultimate birthday decadence.

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