If you love Cinnamon Rolls then you must make these Smashed Blackstone Cinnamon Rolls. Easy Cinnamon Rolls made on your flat top.

Smashed Cinnamon Rolls covered in icing with a side of fresh fruit.
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Cinnamon Rolls are a staple breakfast item at my house. We have made cinnamon rolls from scratch but when I need a quick breakfast, the canned cinnamon rolls taste great.

Now we make Smashed Cinnamon Rolls on our Blackstone.It is one of our favorite Blackstone Breakfast Recipes. They take minutes to prepare and taste amazing drizzled with the icing. We love to add a side of fruit and bacon for a complete breakfast.

Why We Love This Recipe

No preparation is needed to make these cinnamon rolls. Open the can and place on the griddle. These cinnamon rolls are the perfect breakfast whether you are camping or making a weekend breakfast.

Make these Cookies on Blackstone for another delicious treat.

Ingredients

Ingredients needed - cinnamon rolls and butter

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How to Cook Cinnamon Rolls on Blackstone

  • Step 1 – Preheat the Blackstone grill over medium heat about 350 degrees. Watch the grill carefully and make sure that it does not get too hot or the cinnamon rolls will burn.
  • Step 2 – Then place the butter on the flat top griddle and spread it around with the spatula.
Uncooked cinnamon rolls on the griddle

Step 3 – Open the cinnamon rolls and place each one directly on the preheated griddle making sure to leave plenty of space in between each one.

Parchment paper on top of cinnamon rolls with a spatula

Step 4 – Then place the piece of parchment paper on top of the a cinnamon roll and use your spatula to press down to smash the cinnamon roll.

Pressing the spatula on the cinnamon rolls with parchment paper

Step 5 – Continue this process until all of the cinnamon rolls have been smashed.

Parchment paper on cinnamon rolls

Step 6 – Cover with the griddle cover and cook on this side for 1-2 minutes until golden brown.

  • Step 7 – Then flip, cover with the griddle cover and cook on the opposite side for 1-2 minutes until also golden brown. Watch the cinnamon rolls closely to make sure that they do not burn and if they are getting too brown move them to a cooler side of the grill so that they can finish cooking but do not burn.
  • Step 8 – Remove from the griddle to a plate. Top with the icing that came with the cinnamon rolls and enjoy!

How long to Cook Cinnamon Rolls on Griddle

Cooking times will vary based on the griddle temperature and thickness of the cinnamon rolls so watch the cinnamon rolls closely while they cook.

It usually takes about 2 minutes on each to cook the cinnamon rolls.

Smashed Cinnamon Rolls covered in icing with a side of fresh fruit.

How to Serve Blackstone Cinnamon Rolls

We love to serve these Blackstone Cinnamon Rolls with a side of fresh fruit and bacon. It makes for an easy breakfast idea any day of the week.

Some other ideas to serve with Blackstone Cinnamon Rolls:

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you Cook Cinnamon Rolls in Oil or Butter?

We used butter to cook the cinnamon rolls but you can also use oil. We think the butter gives the cinnamon rolls a rich flavor.

How to Store Leftovers Griddle Cinnamon Rolls

Refrigerate the leftovers in an airtight container for up to 1 week.

How to Reheat Cinnamon Rolls

Reheat the leftovers in the microwave until reheated.

Smashed Cinnamon Rolls covered in icing with a side of fresh fruit.

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Blackstone Cinnamon Rolls

5 from 32 votes
If you love Cinnamon Rolls then you must make these Smashed Blackstone Cinnamon Rolls. Easy Cinnamon Rolls made on your flat top.
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 4 minutes
Total Time 14 minutes
Servings 4
Cuisine American
Course Breakfast
Calories 222

Ingredients

  • 1 can Cinnamon Rolls
  • 1 Tbsp Butter
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Instructions

  • Preheat the Blackstone grill over medium heat (approximately 350 degrees F). Watch the grill carefully and make sure that it does not get too hot or the cinnamon rolls will burn.
  • Then place the butter on the grill and spread it around with the spatula.
  • Open the cinnamon rolls and place each one directly on the heated grill making sure to leave plenty of space in between each one.
  • Spray a piece of parchment with non stick cooking spray. Then place the piece of parchment paper on top of the a cinnamon roll and use your spatula to press down to smash the cinnamon roll. Continue this process until all of the cinnamon rolls have been smashed.
  • Cover with the griddle cover and cook on this side for 1-2 minutes until golden brown. Then flip, cover with the griddle cover and cook on the opposite side for 1-2 minutes until also golden brown. Watch the cinnamon rolls closely to make sure that they do not burn and if they are getting too brown move them to a cooler side of the grill so that they can finish cooking but do not burn.
  • Remove from the griddle to a plate. Top with the icing that came with the cinnamon rolls and enjoy!

Recipe Notes

*Cooking times will vary based on the griddle temperature and thickness of the cinnamon rolls so watch the cinnamon rolls closely while they cook.
*Refrigerate the leftovers in an air tight container for up to 1 week.

Nutrition Facts

Calories 222kcal, Carbohydrates 28g, Protein 2g, Fat 11g, Saturated Fat 5g, Polyunsaturated Fat 1g, Monounsaturated Fat 1g, Trans Fat 1g, Cholesterol 8mg, Sodium 429mg, Potassium 1mg, Sugar 12g, Vitamin A 87IU, Calcium 1mg, Iron 1mg

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Hi, I’m Carrie. Welcome to Grill on a Dime!

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