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Dollywood Cinnamon Bread Recipe

Dollywood Cinnamon Bread Recipe


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  • Author: Emma
  • Total Time: 1 hour 15 minutes (includes rising time)
  • Yield: 8 slices 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the warm, sweet, and comforting flavors of Dollywood’s famous Cinnamon Bread with this easy-to-follow recipe. Perfect for breakfast or as a delightful dessert, this pull-apart bread will have your home smelling like a cozy bakery in no time.


Ingredients

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Bread Dough:

  • 1 (1-pound) loaf frozen bread dough (thawed)

Cinnamon Sugar Filling:

  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted

Glaze:

  • 1/2 cup powdered sugar
  • 1–2 tablespoons milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Preheat and Prep: Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×5-inch loaf pan.
  2. Mix Cinnamon Sugar: Combine granulated sugar and cinnamon in a small bowl.
  3. Prepare Dough: Roll out thawed bread dough on a floured surface into a 16×8-inch rectangle. Make slits across the dough and brush with melted butter. Sprinkle cinnamon sugar mixture over the dough.
  4. Shape and Rise: Fold or roll dough to fit into the loaf pan, tucking the ends under. Let rise for 30 minutes.
  5. Bake: Bake for 25–30 minutes until golden brown.
  6. Make Glaze: Whisk powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract for the glaze. Drizzle over warm bread.
  7. Serve: Enjoy warm!

Notes

  • This recipe can be made with homemade dough for a more personalized touch.
  • For added flavor, consider incorporating chopped nuts or brown sugar into the filling.
  • Best served fresh for optimal taste and texture.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 30 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 270
  • Sugar: 17g
  • Sodium: 220mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 5g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 3g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 42g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 20mg