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Homemade Cinnamon Roll Cake

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Delightful cake that combines the classic flavors of cinnamon rolls with the convenience of a simple cake, perfect for any occasion.

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 cup milk
  • 2 large eggs
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 1 tablespoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup brown sugar
  • 1 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk (for icing)
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract (for icing)

Instructions

  1. Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a 9×13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a large bowl, whisk together the flour, granulated sugar, baking powder, and salt.
  3. In another bowl, mix the melted butter, milk, eggs, and vanilla extract.
  4. Combine the wet and dry ingredients and stir until just mixed.
  5. Pour half of the batter into the prepared baking dish.
  6. In a small bowl, mix the brown sugar and cinnamon, then sprinkle half over the batter.
  7. Pour the remaining batter on top and sprinkle with the rest of the cinnamon-sugar mixture.
  8. Use a knife to swirl the batter and cinnamon mixture together.
  9. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until a toothpick comes out clean.
  10. For the icing, mix the powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla extract.
  11. Drizzle the icing over the cake while it’s still warm.
  12. Allow to cool slightly before serving.

Notes

Serve warm or at room temperature with coffee or tea. Consider adding fresh fruit or ice cream on the side.

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