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Cinnamon Roll King Cake

Cinnamon Roll King Cake


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  • Author: Sarah Mitchell
  • Total Time: 45 minutes
  • Yield: 10 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Cinnamon Roll King Cake made with jumbo cinnamon rolls and colorful icing for a fast Mardi Gras dessert.


Ingredients

Scale
  • 2 tubes jumbo cinnamon rolls (17.5 oz each)
  • 1 tub white frosting (16 oz)
  • Green food color gel
  • Yellow food color gel
  • Violet food color gel

Instructions

  1. Press cinnamon rolls tightly into a greased bundt pan and level with your palms.
  2. Insert the baby figurine between rolls if using.
  3. Bake at 350°F for 30–35 minutes until golden.
  4. Cool 10 minutes, invert, and cool completely.
  5. Divide frosting into three bowls and color green, yellow, and violet.
  6. Warm frosting briefly, snip bags, and drizzle over cake.
  7. Let icing set before slicing and serving.

Notes

  1. Press rolls firmly to avoid gaps.
  2. Cool completely before frosting for best results.
  • Prep Time: 10 minutes
  • Cook Time: 35 minutes
  • Category: Dessert
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 209
  • Sugar: 28g
  • Sodium: 152mg
  • Fat: 9g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 5g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 33g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 1g
  • Cholesterol: 0mg