There’s something magical about the aroma of freshly baked cinnamon rolls wafting through your home. Imagine the warm, sweet scent wrapping around you like a cozy blanket, inviting you to take a bite. With these sourdough cinnamon rolls recipes, your kitchen will transform into a delightful bakery that everyone will want to visit.
Classic Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls

These rolls are the quintessential sweet treat that many dream of enjoying on a lazy Sunday morning. With a soft, fluffy texture and a gooey cinnamon filling, every bite is pure comfort. The sourdough starter adds a unique tang that beautifully balances the sweetness of the cinnamon and sugar.
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup fed sourdough starter
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1 egg
- 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup raisins (optional)
What makes this recipe a classic is its simplicity and the comforting flavors that speak to the heart. The overnight resting period allows the dough to develop a rich flavor, giving each roll a depth that’s hard to resist. Baking them until golden brown ensures a beautiful crust, while the inside remains soft and fluffy, making them perfect for sharing (or not!).
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Maple Pecan Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls

These rolls are a delightful twist on the classic version, combining the rich flavors of maple syrup with crunchy pecans. The sweetness of the maple syrup adds a unique depth, while the pecans provide a satisfying crunch that contrasts perfectly with the soft dough. It’s like a cozy hug in a roll!
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup fed sourdough starter
- 1/4 cup maple syrup
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 3/4 cup pecans, chopped
This recipe shines because it incorporates maple syrup into both the dough and the filling, giving a lovely maple flavor that dances on your taste buds. The addition of pecans brings a delightful crunch, making it a special treat for any occasion. When you pull these rolls out of the oven, the combination of scents will have everyone eagerly waiting for their share!
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Chocolate Chip Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls


Double Chocolate Sourdough Rolls from Farmhouse on Boone
Rating: 4.6. Ingredients: Fed sourdough starter, coconut oil, dark chocolate chips, cocoa powder, heavy cream Total Time: 12 hr 25 min.

Sourdough Chocolate Rolls from Made in Motherhood
Rating: 4.3. Ingredients: Sourdough starter, cocoa powder, sweet chocolate chips, bread flour, powdered sugar

Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls Recipe from The Perfect Loaf
Ingredients: Cream cheese, sourdough starter, brown sugar, bread flour, powdered sugar Total Time: 7 hr 55 min.
Indulge your sweet tooth with these decadent chocolate chip cinnamon rolls that marry the best of both worlds. The rich chocolate chips melt into the dough, creating pockets of gooey goodness that will make your heart skip a beat. It’s an irresistible twist that chocolate lovers will adore!
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup fed sourdough starter
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup butter, melted
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 1/2 cup chocolate chips
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
This recipe stands out for its playful combination of flavors, where traditional cinnamon rolls meet the beloved chocolate chip cookie. The sweet, warm cinnamon flavor is perfectly complemented by the melty chocolate, making it a treat that feels both nostalgic and exciting. Perfect for breakfast or dessert, these rolls are sure to become a family favorite!
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Orange Zest Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls

Soft Sourdough Orange Rolls from Amy Bakes Bread
Rating: 4.8. Ingredients: Cream cheese, sourdough starter, orange juice, bread flour, powdered sugar Total Time: 38 hr 22 min.

The Best Sourdough Orange Cinnamon Rolls Recipe from Our Simple Graces
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Cream cheese, fed sourdough starter, orange juice, maple syrup, brown sugar Total Time: 15 hr 15 min.

Sourdough Orange Rolls from Foragers of Happiness
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Cream cheese, sourdough starter, orange juice, brown sugar, oat milk Total Time: 8 hr 40 min.
Brighten your day with these zesty orange sourdough cinnamon rolls! The addition of fresh orange zest adds a refreshing citrus note that elevates the traditional cinnamon flavor to new heights. It’s like sunshine on a plate, perfect for a cheerful morning.
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup fed sourdough starter
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 1 tablespoon orange zest
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
This recipe is a delightful twist that brings a burst of flavor with every bite. The bright orange zest not only adds a lovely aroma but also enhances the sweetness of the rolls, making them incredibly refreshing. Imagine enjoying these with a cup of coffee while basking in the morning light; it’s pure bliss!
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Nutella-Stuffed Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls
For those who can’t resist chocolate and hazelnut, these Nutella-stuffed cinnamon rolls will take your taste buds on a dreamy adventure. The rich and creamy Nutella filling oozes out with each bite, creating a deliciously indulgent experience. It’s a sweet treat that’s perfect for any chocolate lover!
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup fed sourdough starter
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 1/2 cup Nutella
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
What makes these rolls truly special is the surprise of Nutella inside, turning a classic into a decadent dessert. The gooey chocolate hazelnut filling combined with the traditional cinnamon flavor creates a delightful contrast that’s hard to resist. Serve them warm, and watch as they disappear in no time!
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Caramel Pecan Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls

Sourdough Sticky Pecan Rolls from Amy Bakes Bread
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Sourdough starter, maple syrup, brown sugar, heavy cream, bread flour Total Time: 38 hr 30 min.

Sourdough Sticky Buns from Foragers of Happiness
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Sourdough starter, maple syrup, brown sugar, cinnamon, pecans Total Time: 9 hr 25 min.

Sourdough Sticky Buns from Little Spoon Farm
Rating: 5. Ingredients: Sourdough starter, brown sugar, buttermilk, butter, cinnamon Total Time: 10 hr 55 min.
Take your cinnamon rolls to the next level with a luscious caramel and pecan topping that creates a wow factor in any brunch spread. The sticky caramel glaze drizzled atop the rolls adds a wonderful sweetness that pairs beautifully with the crunchy pecans. These rolls are truly a showstopper!
- 2 cups all-purpose flour
- 1 cup fed sourdough starter
- 1/4 cup sugar
- 1/2 cup milk
- 1/4 cup butter, softened
- 1 egg
- 1 tablespoon cinnamon
- 1 cup pecans, chopped
- 1 cup caramel sauce
This recipe is loved for its rich, gooey topping that takes the classic cinnamon roll experience to new heights. The combination of caramel and pecans adds a luxurious feel, making these rolls perfect for special occasions. As your family gathers around the table, the delightful aroma will have everyone eager to dig in!