
Praline Sticky Buns
Prep
20 mins
Cook
35 mins
Servings
6
Difficulty
Easy
These praline sticky buns are my go to recipe whenever I want to impress without spending hours in the kitchen. The whole process takes just under an hour from start to finish, making them perfect for weekend breakfasts or when unexpected guests arrive. I love using pecans in the praline filling because they're packed with heart healthy monounsaturated fats that make these indulgent treats feel a little less guilty. The combination of warm spices, buttery praline, and gooey caramelized topping creates something truly irresistible. Trust me, your kitchen will smell absolutely incredible while these bake, and everyone will think you've been cooking all morning.
Ella x
Ingredients
- 250 gall-purpose flour
- 200 ggranulated sugar
- 5 gactive dry yeast
- 100 mlwarm milk
- 150 gunsalted butter
- 1egg
- 100 mlheavy cream
- 120 gpecans
- 100 glight brown sugar
- 50 gunsalted butter, melted
- 5 gsalt
- 2 gground cinnamon
- 1 gground nutmeg
- 400 gpraline filling
Detail level
Instructions
- 1
Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
Tip: Use a silicone mat for easy cleanup.
- 2
Combine the flour, sugar, yeast, and salt in a medium bowl.
Tip: Use a whisk or spatula for easy mixing.
- 3
In a large bowl, whisk together the warm milk, melted butter, egg, and heavy cream.
Tip: Make sure to scrape the sides and bottom of the bowl.
- 4
Gradually add the dry ingredients to the wet ingredients, mixing until a smooth dough forms.
Tip: Use a stand mixer with a dough hook attachment for easy mixing.
- 5
Knead the dough on a floured surface for 5-7 minutes, until smooth and elastic.
Tip: Use a dough scraper or pastry cloth for easy kneading.
- 6
Roll the dough into a large rectangle, about 1/4 inch thick.
Tip: Use a rolling pin for easy rolling.
- 7
Spread the praline filling evenly over the dough, leaving a 1-inch border on all sides.
Tip: Use a pastry brush for easy spreading.
- 8
Sprinkle the pecans and brown sugar evenly over the praline filling.
Tip: Use a spatula for easy sprinkling.
- 9
Roll the dough into a tight log, starting from the long side.
Tip: Use a sharp knife or pastry cutter for easy rolling.
- 10
Cut the log into 6-8 equal pieces, leaving a 1-inch space between each piece.
Tip: Use a serrated knife for easy cutting.
- 11
Place the buns on the prepared baking sheet, leaving about 1 inch of space between each bun.
Tip: Use a pastry brush for easy spreading.
- 12
Bake the buns for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown.
Tip: Use a thermometer for easy baking.
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