14 Cinnamon Recipes That Fill Your Kitchen with the Best Smells
There’s something about the smell of cinnamon that instantly makes a kitchen feel warm and inviting. These 14 recipes are all about that cozy, comforting aroma that lingers long after the baking is done. From sweet treats to spiced favorites, each one brings a familiar, feel-good flavor to your table. If you love recipes that make your home smell as good as they taste, this list is for you.
Cinnamon Roll Baked French Toast

This simple Cinnamon Roll Baked French Toast recipe is ready in under an hour and with less effort than homemade cinnamon rolls. Buttery brioche bread in a rich egg mixture and topped with butter, cinnamon and sugar. Topped with cream cheese icing and perfect for a holiday breakfast or a quiet weekend in!
Easy Cinnamon Raisin Bagel Recipe

This easy Greek yogurt cinnamon raisin bagel recipe requires no boiling and no yeast–ready in less than an hour and so soft and chewy. Cinnamon Raisin is a classic flavor everyone loves and these will soon be a staple in your house!
Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Cups

This Apple Cinnamon Oatmeal Cups recipe is a cross between baked oatmeal & muffins. It’s made with simple vegan ingredients for a healthy breakfast!
Cinnamon Roll Cupcake Recipe

This cinnamon roll cupcake recipe uses canned cinnamon rolls as the base, and they’re made even better by soaking them in heavy cream and butter to add moisture and fluff!
Cinnamon Roll Muffins

Make these Cinnamon Roll Muffins the next time you are craving homemade cinnamon rolls but don’t have the time. This is my favorite way to elevate canned cinnamon buns.
White Chocolate Cinnamon Roll Bark

Cinnamon roll bark is a super simple, quick and easy sweet treat that combines creamy white chocolate with a buttery cinnamon sugar swirl reminiscent of a cinnamon roll!
Cinnamon and Thyme Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots

These Cinnamon and Thyme Brown Sugar Glazed Carrots are the perfect side dish for Thanksgiving or Christmas. They cook on the stove top leaving more space in the oven, they taste amazing and are a hit with adults and children alike. Glazed with a wonderful mixture of brown sugar and butter, they are easy to make and so delicious. A great addition to your dinner table this holiday season.
Sourdough Cinnamon Rolls

Don’t have yeast? Use that sourdough starter to make these buttery & rich sourdough cinnamon rolls that rise overnight.
Cinnamon Swirl Quick Bread

With a brown sugar cinnamon swirl and a sweet glaze on top, Cinnamon Swirl Quick Bread is a really fun and quick bread to put together.
Cinnamon Roll Cocktail

This sweet treat Cinnamon Roll Cocktail is a delicious blend of RumChata, Fireball Whisky, Kahlua, and cream, perfect for holidays or an after breakfast sip.
Cinnamon Crumb Coffee Cake

This Cinnamon Coffee Cake has a moist pound cake texture with a crumbly buttery streusel topping. Easy to make, it’s delicious and decadent!
Vegan Apple Cinnamon Waffles

Start your morning off with this hearty and delicious apple cinnamon vegan waffle recipe. Made with oat flour for a gluten free option as well if needed. 10 minutes to prep and freezer friendly.
No Bake Butterscotch Cinnamon Pie

No Bake Butterscotch Cinnamon Pie is a sweet, creamy dessert with a buttery, caramel flavor that is sure to satisfy any sweet tooth. Take a bite out of heaven by using pantry staples to make this delicious easy prep pie to treat yourself to pure deliciousness.
Chewy & Soft Cinnamon Roll Cookies

When I’m craving my homemade cinnamon rolls but don’t have hours to spare, I make these simple and sweet cinnamon roll cookies instead! They have the same warm, buttery brown sugar cinnamon flavor of a cinnamon roll, but in a soft and chewy cookie form.
