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Air Fryer Sticky Caramel Cinnamon Rolls
This is the shortcut cinnamon roll glow-up. The caramel underneath turns sticky and rich, while the tops stay soft and golden.

Prep10
Cook10
Total20
Servings8
Ingredients
- 1 can refrigerated cinnamon rolls with icing
- 3 Tbsp caramel sauce
- 2 Tbsp chopped pecans, optional
- 1 Tbsp melted butter
- 1/2 tsp ground cinnamon
Instructions
- Preheat the air fryer to 325°F.
- Lightly grease a small air fryer-safe baking dish.
- Spread the caramel sauce in the bottom of the dish.
- Sprinkle pecans over the caramel if using.
- Arrange the cinnamon rolls over the caramel.
- Brush the rolls with melted butter.
- Sprinkle with cinnamon.
- Air fry for 8–10 mins., until the rolls are cooked through and golden.
- Let the rolls cool for 3 mins.
- Drizzle with the included icing before serving.
Gourmet Geek Tip
Use a dish that fits your basket. | Cover with foil if browning too fast. | Let rolls rest briefly before icing.
Equipment
Air fryer • small round baking pan • mixing bowl