Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Bake

A delightful and easy-to-make breakfast bake that combines the flavors of cinnamon rolls with a fluffy egg base, perfect for serving a family or a brunch gathering.

NewPublished Mar 8, 2026
Prep Time15 min
Cook Time30 min
Total45 min
Servings4
DifficultyEasy

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Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Bake served in a dish

Ingredients

Servings4

Yields 8 rolls

  • (1 can) (16 2/4 oz) refrigerated cinnamon roll dough
  • (4) large eggs
  • (1/2 cups) milk
  • (1/4 cups) maple syrup
  • (1 teaspoon) vanilla extract
  • (1 teaspoon) ground cinnamon
  • (1/4 teaspoons) salt
  • (1/2 cups) chopped pecans (optional)
  • (1/2 cups) powdered sugar (for icing)
  • (1 tablespoon) milk (for icing)

Instructions

  1. 1

    Preheat the oven to 375°F (190 °C).

  2. 2

    Grease a 9x9-inch baking dish with cooking spray.

  3. 3

    Open the can of refrigerated cinnamon roll dough and cut each roll into quarters. Place the pieces evenly in the greased baking dish.

  4. 4

    In a mixing bowl, whisk together 4 large eggs, 1/2 cup milk, 1/4 cup maple syrup, 1 teaspoon vanilla extract, 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon, and 1/4 teaspoon salt until well combined.

  5. 5

    Pour the egg mixture over the cinnamon roll pieces in the baking dish, ensuring all pieces are coated.

  6. 6

    Sprinkle 1/2 cup chopped pecans over the top if using.

  7. 7

    Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes, or until the egg is set and the cinnamon roll pieces are golden brown.

  8. 8

    While the bake is cooling, prepare the icing by whisking together 1/2 cup powdered sugar and 1 tablespoon milk until smooth.

  9. 9

    Drizzle the icing over the warm cinnamon roll bake before serving.

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