Coconut Cinnamon Rolls

Coconut Cinnamon Rolls

Wake up to the smell of pure bliss with these Coconut Cinnamon Rolls — a warm, gooey swirl of coconut sugar, cinnamon, and buttery richness wrapped in pillowy dough. Coconut sugar not only adds a rich, caramel-like flavor but also has a lower glycemic index than regular sugar and contains trace minerals like potassium and zinc. Each bite melts in your mouth, with a hint of tropical sweetness and a nutty crunch that makes them impossible to resist.

Coconut Cinnamon Rolls

Ingredients

¼ cup Copra's organic coconut sugar
1 pack of pre-made dough or puff pastry
2 tsp cinnamon
3 tbsp softened butter or coconut oil
2–3 tbsp crushed nuts (e.g., pecan, walnut)

Instructions

Step 1. Roll out pre-made dough into a rectangle.
Step 2. Spread the butter/coconut oil evenly across.
Step 3. Sprinkle it with coconut sugar, cinnamon, and nuts.
Step 4. Roll up tightly, slice, and place a parchment lined pan.
Step 5. Bake according to dough instructions (typically 356°F to 374°F for 20–25 mins). Then, glaze it with powdered sugar.

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Ivy, the in house chef at Copra Coconuts' kitchen.

Ivy is a recipe developer and media producer based in Bangkok, Thailand. She uses the local cuisine, tropical ingredients and all year around gorgeous weather as inspiration to create the most vibrant, delicious and healthy dishes.

Because Ivy cares deeply about sustainability, she tries her best to keep all recipes plant-based, low waste and seasonal.

Some of Ivy’s favorite activities in the city of Angels are weekend bike riding at Bang Krachao island, visiting speakeasy bars and cafes around Yanwarat Road and watching the sunset by the Chao Praya River.

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