There’s just something special about the smell of cinnamon rolls baking.
That warm, sugary scent fills the ENTIRE house and lets everyone know a treat is on the way.
A gooey, frosted cinnamon roll can make any morning feel a little more cozy.
But not all cinnamon rolls are the same, and there are SO many fun ways to make them.
I put together a list of our favorite cinnamon roll recipes to help you find your next go-to.
This list has everything from classic recipes to quick and easy ideas, plus some totally unique twists.
So whether you’re baking for a special occasion or just a weekend breakfast, you’re sure to find a recipe you’ll want to try.
1. Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake
Cinnamon Roll Cheesecake combines the sweet, gooey layers of a classic cinnamon roll with a rich vanilla cheesecake base.
It’s swirled with brown sugar and cinnamon, then topped with an extra layer of cinnamon roll frosting for a rich, indulgent treat.
2. Cinnamon Roll Monkey Bread
Cinnamon Roll Monkey Bread is a fun, pull-apart dessert made with canned cinnamon rolls and a crunchy cinnamon-sugar coating.
Perfect for holidays or a cozy morning snack, it’s easy to share and always a hit with family and friends.
3. Cinnamon Rolls Waffles
Cinnamon Roll Waffles turn a can of cinnamon rolls into a breakfast favorite in just minutes.
With a crisp exterior and soft, sweet center, they’re even better when drizzled with icing.
4. Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie Cups
Cinnamon Roll Apple Pie Cups offer a fast and tasty way to enjoy apple pie flavor in bite-sized packages.
No rolling pin needed—just a few simple steps and you’ve got a sweet, comforting treat ready in under 30 minutes.
5. Cinnamon Roll Bundt Cake
Cinnamon Roll Bundt Cake brings the flavor of a Cinnabon into your kitchen with minimal effort.
Made from canned cinnamon rolls and topped with homemade or can-based icing, it’s rich, sweet, and totally satisfying.
6. Cinnamon Roll Pancakes
Cinnamon Roll Pancakes are a fun twist on breakfast, turning canned cinnamon rolls into fluffy, golden pancakes.
They’re sweet, easy to make, and perfect for a weekend morning treat.
7. Apple Pie Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Bake
Apple Pie Cinnamon Roll Breakfast Bake is a make-ahead favorite for fall mornings.
With refrigerated cinnamon rolls and apple pie filling, it’s warm, sweet, and ready when you are.
8. Pecan Cinnamon Roll Muffins with Cream Cheese Frosting
Pecan Cinnamon Roll Muffins are soft, sweet, and packed with flavor from brown sugar and pecans.
Each muffin gets a creamy cream cheese frosting that adds a tangy kick to the gooey center.
9. TikTok Cinnamon Roll Recipe
TikTok Cinnamon Roll Recipe
These fluffy TikTok cinnamon rolls are packed with warm cinnamon and sweet caramel, topped with a thick cream cheese glaze that’s totally irresistible.
Perfect for your next breakfast or brunch, they taste fancy but only take minutes to make.
10. Cinnamon Roll Casserole
Cinnamon Roll Casserole
This Cinnamon Roll Casserole is a cozy mix of soft cinnamon roll dough and a rich, spiced custard filling.
It’s easy to make and brings that sweet, comforting flavor everyone loves.
11. Cinnamon Roll French Toast Casserole Recipe
Cinnamon Roll French Toast Casserole Recipe
The Cinnamon Roll French Toast Casserole delivers the sweet goodness of cinnamon rolls with a fluffy, eggy base.
It’s a dreamy way to start your weekend with just a few simple ingredients.
12. Easy Cinnamon Roll Bread Pudding Recipe
Easy Cinnamon Roll Bread Pudding Recipe
Turn leftover cinnamon rolls into a creamy, dreamy bread pudding with this easy recipe.
It’s rich, warm, and perfect for using up extra rolls with no waste.
13. Crock Pot Cinnamon Roll Casserole
Crock Pot Cinnamon Roll Casserole
This Crock Pot Cinnamon Roll Casserole comes together easily in your slow cooker with canned rolls and heavy cream.
It’s a no-fuss breakfast that’s golden, sweet, and full of cinnamon goodness.
14. Easy Canned Cinnamon Roll Casserole
Easy Canned Cinnamon Roll Casserole
With just a few ingredients, this Easy Canned Cinnamon Roll Casserole turns store-bought rolls into a show-stopping breakfast.
It’s sweet, warm, and full of nutmeg and buttery flavor.
15. Crockpot Cinnamon Roll Casserole Recipe
Crockpot Cinnamon Roll Casserole Recipe
This Crockpot Cinnamon Roll Casserole uses canned biscuits and simple pantry staples for a soft, sweet breakfast.
It’s perfect for busy mornings and feels extra special when served hot.
16. Slow Cooker Caramel Apple Cinnamon Roll Casserole
Slow Cooker Caramel Apple Cinnamon Roll Casserole
The Slow Cooker Caramel Apple Cinnamon Roll Casserole blends sweet apples, cinnamon, and rich caramel in one easy bake.
It’s a decadent twist on classic cinnamon rolls with a fall-inspired flavor.
17. Cinnamon Roll Casserole
Cinnamon Roll Casserole is a crowd-pleasing breakfast that’s perfect for brunch or a sweet weekend treat.
Just a few simple steps bring together soft cinnamon layers and a rich, sweet flavor that everyone will love.
18. Cinnamon Rolls
These homemade cinnamon rolls are soft, sweet, and full of warm cinnamon flavor.
They’re quick to make and great for any day, whether it’s a weekday morning or a special occasion.
19. Giant Fluffy Cinnamon Roll Recipe (Gooey Cinnabon Copycat)
This Giant Fluffy Cinnamon Roll Recipe delivers an ooey gooey, Cinnabon-style treat with a rich brown sugar filling.
The luscious cream cheese buttercream topping makes every bite irresistible and totally worth the wait.
20. Cinnamon Roll Monkey Bread
Cinnamon Roll Monkey Bread is a fun twist on classic cinnamon rolls, made with just five simple ingredients.
It’s soft, sweet, and perfect for breakfast or a cozy anytime snack.
21. Cinnamon Roll French Toast Bake
Cinnamon Roll French Toast Bake turns refrigerated cinnamon rolls into a golden, custardy breakfast bake.
It’s easy, comforting, and full of that familiar cinnamon sweetness everyone enjoys.
22. Cast Iron Cinnamon Rolls
Cast Iron Cinnamon Rolls are baked in a hearty skillet for the ultimate warm, fluffy treat.
They’re easy to make and bring all the deliciousness of homemade cinnamon rolls to your table.
23. Cinnamon Rolls
These cinnamon rolls are soft, fluffy, and loaded with warm cinnamon goodness.
A creamy cream cheese icing finishes each bite with a sweet, smooth touch.
24. Easy Cinnamon Rolls Recipe
This Easy Cinnamon Rolls Recipe delivers rich, tender rolls in just about an hour.
It’s a simple way to enjoy homemade cinnamon rolls without the long wait.
25. No Yeast Cinnamon Roll
No Yeast Cinnamon Roll
These soft and gooey cinnamon rolls come together in a flash—no yeast needed.
Perfect for a sweet breakfast or weekend treat, just make them and enjoy the warm, buttery aroma.