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No-Yeast Cinnamon Rolls (Single-serve microwave)

@arecipe.bsky.social

Cinnamon rolls leavened chemically instead of with yeast — no hours of proofing. The rise comes from baking soda reacting with the lactic acid in Greek yogurt.

Prep 00:20
Cook 00:20
Total 00:40
Yield 9 large rolls

Ingredients

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tbsp baking powder
  • 1/2 tsp baking soda
  • 1 pinch fine sea salt
  • 1 cup natural Greek yogurt
  • 1/3 cup melted butter (dough)
  • 1/4 cup softened butter (filling)
  • 1 tbsp ground cinnamon

Instructions

  1. 1
    Mix a single-serve dough: 1/2 cup flour, 1/2 tsp baking powder, 1 tsp sugar, 1 tsp butter, 3 tbsp milk.
  2. 2
    Roll out, spread 1 tsp softened butter, sprinkle 1 tbsp brown sugar + cinnamon, roll tightly.
  3. 3
    Place in a greased mug and microwave on high 90 seconds.
Category
Desserts

Dietary Information

Vegetarian

Recipe Attribution

A Baking Journey
abakingjourney.com/quick-no-yeast-cinnamon-rolls/