Morning buns

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a muffin tin filled with cinnamon rolls on top of a white counter next to a blue towel

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a cinnamon roll sitting on top of a piece of wax paper covered in powdered sugar

Morning buns aren’t a big thing on the East Coast—at least not that we’re aware of. We discovered them on a trip to San Francisco, where it seems several well-known bakeries make them every morning. What’s the difference between a morning bun and a cinnamon roll? Well, we’ll tell you…Morning buns are made with croissant dough that’s light, flaky, and extremely buttery, rather than a chewier, more bread-like dough.

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several pastries sitting on top of a baking pan

My Morning Buns recipe is in a league of its own — with a crispy, buttery, sweet shell, this special breakfast is definitely different than cinnamon rolls and sticky buns!

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two pastries sitting on top of a cooling rack next to a towel and napkin

Morning buns are the perfect cross between a [croissant](https://www.masterclass.com/articles/make-the-perfect-croissant-with-chef-dominique-ansel) and a cinnamon roll. These rolled buns glitter with sanding sugar and [cinnamon](https://www.masterclass.com/articles/what-is-cinnamon-how-to-cook-with-cinnamon-spice) and have the flaky layers associated with croissants.

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