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Danish Cinnamon Snails
Photo: Eiliv Sonas Aceron

Danish Cinnamon Snails

13 ingredients 1 hr + 10 min 15 rolls openrecipes
Danish Cinnamon Snails

"Americans would call these cinnamon rolls--but this version is the original Danish version and it's absolutely wonderful. They are traditionally served with coffee or tea at Christmas time, and they are to die for!"

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

845
Calories
28g
Protein
26g
Fat
124g
Carbs

Counts 8 of 9 ingredients — the other 1 aren't in our nutrition table and contribute nothing above, so the real totals are higher.

What these numbers assume — 8 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Cardamom 1 tsp ground (2g) 6
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0
Cake not in our table 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • Dough:
  • 1 cup warm milk (110 degrees F/45 degrees C)
  • 3 (0.6 ounce) cakes cake yeast
  • 6 1/2 tablespoons butter, room temperature
  • 2 eggs
  • 1/2 teaspoon ground cardamom
  • 2 tablespoons white sugar
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 4 cups all-purpose flour, or as needed
  • Filling:
  • 2/3 cup butter, softened
  • 1/2 cup white sugar
  • 2 tablespoons ground cinnamon

Directions

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