Cinnamon Rolls with Orange Zest
Instructions:
- Choose PowerPlus™ Convection setting and preheat microwave oven to 350 degrees
- Add yeast to warm water. Let set 5 min or until foamy
- Add warm milk to yeast mixture
- Add flour
- Stir together flour and yeast mixture until sticky dough forms
- Turn dough onto floured surface
- Knead dough for 5 minutes while adding flour to achieve a loose dough
- Place dough in lightly oiled bowl with a towel on top to rest for 15 minutes at room temp
- Add cinnamon to brown sugar, set aside
- Scrape seeds from vanilla bean and add to confectioners sugar and milk in small bowl
- Whisk together mixture until smooth
- Stir in orange zest, set aside
- Sprinkle dough with flour and roll out into 12 inch x 12 inch square
- Sprinkle brown sugar, cinnamon mixture over dough to cover
- Drizzle sugar with melted butter, reserving some to brush on later
- Cut dough into 2 inch strips and roll up
- Transfer rolls into greased muffin tin
- Allow rolls to rise covered with a towel for 15 min at room temperature
- Brush tops of rolls with melted butter and bake for 30 minutes or until golden brown
- Let rolls cool for 10 minutes, remove from tin and drizzle with icing