Sunny's Easy Bacon Cinnamon Roll Twists with Lemon Maple Dip Recipe

Sunny's Simple Bacon Cinnamon Roll Twists with Lemon Maple Dip

Level: Easy | Yield: 5 servings | Total Time: 40 minutes | Active Time: 15 minutes

A viral sensation that brings back nostalgic memories of classic pop-tube cinnamon rolls! These crispy, sweet, and savory twists are incredibly simple to make and absolutely irresistible. Pro tip: Love citrus? Swap in orange zest and fresh orange juice for a delightful orange-flavored variation.

Ingredients

For the Twists:

• One 17.5-ounce tube of 5 cinnamon rolls with icing
• 10 strips bacon

For the Dip:

• Icing from the cinnamon roll tube
• Pinch of ground cinnamon
• 2 drops maple extract
• Zest of 1 lemon plus 1 teaspoon fresh lemon juice

Instructions

Make the Twists:

1. Preheat the oven to 350F.
2. Unroll the cinnamon rolls and slice each one lengthwise to create 10 strips. Place a strip of bacon next to each cinnamon roll strip, then twist them together from end to end.
3. Arrange on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper or nonstick foil.
4. Bake until golden brown, about 25 to 30 minutes.

Prepare the Dip:

1. In a small bowl, combine the icing from the tube with the cinnamon, maple extract, lemon zest, and lemon juice.
2. Serve alongside the twists for dipping.