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** Classic Caramel Sauce Recipe

** Classic Caramel Sauce Recipe

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Indulge in the delicious combination of cinnamon rolls and pancakes with this recipe that features a cinnamon filling and a creamy cream cheese glaze.

Ingredients

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Pancake Batter:

  • 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 2 tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1 1/4 cups milk
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 tablespoons melted butter or oil
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract

Cinnamon Filling:

  • 1/4 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1/3 cup brown sugar, packed
  • 1 1/2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

Cream Cheese Glaze:

  • 2 oz cream cheese, softened
  • 1/4 cup powdered sugar
  • 2 tablespoons milk
  • 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract

Instructions

  1. Cinnamon Filling: In a small bowl, mix together melted butter, brown sugar, and cinnamon. Transfer to a zip-top bag or piping bag and set aside.
  2. Cream Cheese Glaze: Whisk together softened cream cheese, powdered sugar, milk, and vanilla until smooth.
  3. Pancake Batter: Whisk together flour, sugar, baking powder, and salt. In another bowl, whisk milk, egg, butter, and vanilla. Combine wet and dry ingredients until just combined.
  4. Cooking Pancakes: Preheat a nonstick skillet or griddle over medium heat. Pour batter onto the skillet, swirl cinnamon filling, cook, flip, and cook until golden. Wipe the pan between batches.
  5. Serve: Serve warm with cream cheese glaze.

Notes

  • For extra cinnamon roll flavor, add a pinch of cinnamon to the pancake batter.
  • You can make both the filling and glaze ahead for faster morning prep.

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