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Cinnamon Roll Blondies are the perfect combination of a rich, traditional blondie swirled with sweet cream cheese and cinnamon brown sugar. They’re easy to make and can be baked to perfection in just minutes. The best part about these Cinnamon Roll Blondies is that they’re delicious and give you the flavors of a cinnamon roll in an easy to make form. The buttery blondie base is rich and moist, while the cream cheese and cinnamon brown sugar filling add the perfect amount of sweetness. These Cinnamon Roll Blondies are sure to become a family favorite.

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Why You’ll Love These Chewy Blondies

There are plenty of reasons to love these Cinnamon Roll Blondies. Firstly, they’re super easy to make. With just a few ingredients and minutes in the oven, you’ll have warm, gooey cinnamon roll blondies that are perfect for sharing with family and friends.

In addition, the combination of flavors is absolutely delicious and are perfect for cinnamon lovers. The buttery blondie base is rich and moist, while the swirls of sweet cream cheese and cinnamon brown sugar add a touch of sweetness.

These Cinnamon Roll Blondies are sure to become a family favorite – so give them a try today!

Cinnamon Roll Blondies Ingredients

*Ingredient amounts are located in the recipe card at the end of this post.

• All-Purpose Flour: This is the best type of flour to use to make blondies and is probably already in your pantry.
• Baking Powder: This is a leavening agent that helps to make your blondies light and fluffy.
• Butter: Butter lends a rich, buttery flavor to these Cinnamon Roll Blondies and will give them their signature gooey consistency. I like to used salted butter, but unsalted butter will work as well.
• Sugar: Both white granulated sugar and brown sugar are needed for this recipe.
• Brown Sugar: Brown sugar adds a hint of sweetness and richness to these Cinnamon Roll Blondies. I like to use light brown sugar, but you can use dark brown sugar for an enhanced molasses flavor.
• Vanilla Extract: This is a flavor enhancer that will add an extra layer of delicious, sweet flavor to your blondies.
• Salt: Salt helps to balance out the flavors in your recipe.
• Eggs + Egg Yolks: Large eggs and egg yolks are important for adding structure and moisture to your blondies so that they turn out perfectly soft, chewy, and delicious.
• Cream Cheese Swirl: Cream cheese is the secret ingredient in these Cinnamon Roll Blondies as it provides a rich, creamy texture that complements the other flavors. It is made with cream cheese, sugar, vanilla, and a pinch of salt.
• Cinnamon Roll Filling: The cinnamon roll filling is made with brown sugar, butter, and cinnamon. It adds a flavorful burst of sweetness to these Cinnamon Roll Blondies that you’ll love.

How to Make This Cinnamon Roll Blondies Recipe

[Step 1] In a large bowl, whisk together the flour and baking powder. Set aside.

[Step 2] Melt the butter on the stove over medium heat. Add the sugar and brown sugar to the melted butter, and stir until combined. Then stir in the vanilla extract and salt. Allow the mixture to cool slightly, then stir in the eggs and egg yolk.

[Step 3] Mix the wet ingredients and the dry ingredients together. Pour batter into a greased 9×13 baking dish that has been sprayed with nonstick cooking spray.

[Step 4]Cream Cheese Swirl: In a mixing bowl, combine cream cheese, powdered sugar, vanilla, and salt together with a hand mixer or stand mixer.

[Step 5] Cinnamon Roll Swirl: Melt the butter and brown sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat. Remove from heat and stir in the cinnamon.

[Step 6] Add dollops of the cream cheese mixture and the cinnamon mixture evenly over the top of the batter. Use a knife to swirl. 

[Step 7] Bake at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes until a toothpick inserted comes out clean and the edges begin to turn golden brown. Allow the blondies to cool on a wire rack before cutting into bars.

Helpful Kitchen Tools

• Mixing Bowl
• Whisk
• Sauce Pan
• Rubber Spatula or Wooden Spoon
• 9×13 Baking Dish
• Cooling Rack

How to Store Leftover Cinnamon Roll Blondie Bars

Once your Cinnamon Roll Blondies have fully cooled, transfer them to an airtight container and store them in the refrigerator for up to 5 days.

You can also wrap them tightly in plastic wrap or aluminum foil and keep them in the freezer for up to 3 months. When you’re ready to eat them, simply remove them from the fridge or freezer and allow them to thaw at room temperature before heating them in the microwave or oven.

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Final Thoughts

This delicious recipe for Chewy Cinnamon Roll Blondies is easy to follow and produces perfectly soft, chewy bars with a creamy cinnamon brown sugar swirl. So what are you waiting for? Grab your mixing bowl and let’s get baking!

More Cinnamon Recipes:

• Cinnamon Swirl Banana Muffins
• Butter Pecan Cinnamon Rolls
• Cinnamon Churro Sugar Cookies
• Cake Mix Cinnamon Rolls
• Cinnamon Roll Pancakes
• Cinnamon Churro Muffins

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