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10 Anything-But-Basic Breakfast Rolls and Buns

Pull one of these breakfast rolls or buns out of the oven and you'll have everyone jumping out of bed.

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Pull one of these breakfast rolls or buns out of the oven and you'll have everyone jumping out of bed.

1

Raspberry-Swirl Sweet Rolls

<p>Soft and puffy, with a bit of raspberry inside, these rolls are a fun twist on the traditional cinnamon bun.</p><br /><p><b>Recipe:</b> <a href="/recipefinder/raspberry-sweet-rolls-recipe-fw0111" target="_blank"><b>Raspberry-Swirl Sweet Rolls </b></a></p>
Quentin Bacon

Soft and puffy, with a bit of raspberry inside, these rolls are a yummy twist on the traditional cinnamon bun.

Recipe: Raspberry-Swirl Sweet Rolls

2

Popovers

<p>Serve these light and easy-to-make popovers from <i>Country Living</i> reader Caren Miller with a meal or as a snack.</p><br />

<b>Recipe:</b> <a href="/recipefinder/popovers-recipe-clv1010" target="_blank"><b>Popovers</b></a>

These are good with butter or jam!

Recipe: Popovers

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3

Hot Cross Buns

<p>This seasonal British specialty, known for its raisins, candied citrus peel, and crosses of sweet white icing, is a wonderful treat for breakfast or brunch. </p><br />
<p><b>Recipe: </b><a href="/recipefinder/hot-cross-buns-3699" target="_blank"><b>Hot Cross Buns</b></a></p>
Alan Richardson

We can't get enough of that sweet white icing.

Recipe: Hot Cross Buns

4

Butterscotch Sticky Buns

butterscotch sticky buns
Con Poulos

Basically, over-the-top, sticky, gooey goodness.

Recipe: Butterscotch Sticky Buns

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5

Sticky Buns

<p>When you want to make an extra-special treat for someone you love, try making these sweet sticky buns.</p><br />

<b>Recipe:</b> <a href="/recipefinder/homemade-cinnamon-buns-recipes" target="_blank"><b>Sticky Buns</b></a>
Monica Buck

You can't go wrong with homestyle sticky buns.

Recipe: Sticky Buns

6

Cinnamon Rolls

Cinnamon Rolls
Dana Gallagher; Food styling by Vivian Lui; Prop styling by Erin Swift

They'll have everyone bounding out of bed.

Recipe: Cinnamon Rolls

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7

Quick-Rise Sticky Buns

quick rise sticky buns
Con Poulos

We like our buns extra sticky.

Recipe: Quick-Rise Sticky Buns

8

Almond Cinnamon Buns

Almond Cinnamon Buns
Andrew Purcell

Crunch-it-up by adding almonds to your buns.

Recipe: Almond Cinnamon Buns

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9

Tangerine-Pistachio Sticky Buns

<p>Indulge in the tangy sweetness of these wonderfully textured, sticky buns.</p>
<p><b>Recipe: <a href="http://gogonow.org/recipefinder/tangerine-pistachio-sticky-buns-recipe-mslo1213%22%3ETangerine-Pistachio Sticky Buns</a></b></p>
Courtesy of Martha Stewart

Add some tangerine for a tart, citrus twist.

Recipe: Tangerine-Pistachio Sticky Buns

10

Maple, Bacon, and Pecan Sticky Buns

Maple, Bacon, and Pecan Sticky Buns
Lisa Hubbard

You haven't lived until you've made sticky buns with maple and bacon.

Recipe: Maple, Bacon, and Pecan Sticky Buns

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