Ice Cream Sticky Buns

Ice Cream Sticky Buns
525 min.
15
237kcal

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If you love the cozy comfort of warm, gooey cinnamon rolls and the indulgent creaminess of ice cream, these Ice Cream Sticky Buns are about to become your new baking obsession. This recipe transforms simple frozen dinner rolls into a bakery-worthy treat drenched in a rich, caramel-like sauce made from butter, brown sugar, white sugar, and vanilla ice cream. The magic happens as the rolls slowly rise and soak up every bit of that sweet, velvety mixture, turning irresistibly soft and sticky.
What makes these sticky buns especially appealing is how effortless they are to prepare. With minimal hands-on time, you get a stunning pan of golden brown rolls that look and taste like you spent all day baking. They’re perfect for feeding a crowd—up to fifteen people—making them ideal for brunch gatherings, holiday mornings, or any time you want to spoil friends and family with something special from your oven.
Despite their decadent flavor, each serving is surprisingly reasonable at 237 calories, so you can enjoy the indulgence without too much guilt. The balance of rich fat and satisfying carbs creates that classic, comforting pastry experience everyone craves. Serve these Ice Cream Sticky Buns warm, and watch as the luscious sauce clings to every bite. It’s the kind of recipe that turns a simple morning or dessert into a memorable moment—and once you try it, you’ll find yourself coming back to it again and again.

Ingredients

  • 0.8 cup brown sugar 
  • 0.8 cup butter 
  • 12 ounce dinner rolls frozen thawed
  • 0.8 cup whipped cream 
  • 0.8 cup sugar white

Equipment

  • sauce pan
  • oven
  • baking pan

Directions

  1. Arrange rolls in a 9x13-inch baking dish.
  2. Heat ice cream, butter, white sugar, and brown sugar in a saucepan over medium heat until ice cream is melted, sugars are dissolved, and sauce is warm, about 5 minutes; pour mixture over bread dough. Cover and let rise in a warm area until doubled, about 1 hour.
  3. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  4. Bake in preheated oven until rolls are golden brown, about 30 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories237kcal
Protein3.78%
Fat42.25%
Carbs53.97%

Properties

Glycemic Index
12.07
Glycemic Load
7.91
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
3.6091304299948%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:237.26kcal
11.86%
Fat:11.39g
17.53%
Saturated Fat:6.62g
41.39%
Carbohydrates:32.75g
10.92%
Net Carbohydrates:31.84g
11.58%
Sugar:22.43g
24.92%
Cholesterol:27.31mg
9.1%
Sodium:200.28mg
8.71%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:2.29g
4.58%
Manganese:0.24mg
12%
Selenium:7.91µg
11.3%
Vitamin B1:0.1mg
6.77%
Vitamin A:311.42IU
6.23%
Calcium:60.32mg
6.03%
Iron:0.9mg
4.98%
Vitamin B2:0.08mg
4.91%
Vitamin B3:0.95mg
4.74%
Fiber:0.91g
3.63%
Folate:14.39µg
3.6%
Phosphorus:33.68mg
3.37%
Magnesium:10.31mg
2.58%
Vitamin E:0.36mg
2.43%
Copper:0.04mg
2.07%
Zinc:0.26mg
1.76%
Potassium:56.77mg
1.62%
Vitamin B5:0.15mg
1.48%
Vitamin K:1.43µg
1.36%
Vitamin B6:0.03mg
1.26%
Source:Allrecipes