Cinnamon Rolls Ingredient Substitutes
Missing an ingredient for your Cinnamon Rolls? Find the best substitute for every common Cinnamon Rolls ingredient below — with exact ratios and tips specific to this recipe.
Choose an Ingredient to Substitute
All-Purpose Flour Substitute
Best: Bread Flour
Baking Powder Substitute
Best: Baking Soda and Cream of Tartar
Baking Soda Substitute
Best: Baking Powder
Bread Flour Substitute
Best: All-Purpose Flour + Vital Wheat Gluten
Brown Sugar Substitute
Best: White Sugar + Molasses
Butter Substitute
Best: Margarine
Buttermilk Substitute
Best: Milk + Lemon Juice or Vinegar
Cake Flour Substitute
Best: All-Purpose Flour with Cornstarch
Chicken Broth Substitute
Best: Vegetable Broth
Egg Substitute
Best: Flaxseed Meal
Garlic Substitute
Best: Garlic-Infused Oil
Granulated Sugar Substitute
Best: Honey
Heavy Cream Substitute
Best: Whole Milk and Unsalted Butter
Lemon Juice Substitute
Best: White Vinegar
Onion Substitute
Best: Shallots
Powdered Sugar Substitute
Best: Granulated Sugar and Cornstarch Blend
Soy Sauce Substitute
Best: Coconut Aminos
Vegetable Oil Substitute
Best: Canola Oil
Whole Milk Substitute
Best: 2% Reduced-Fat Milk
Yeast Substitute
Best: Baking Powder and Baking Soda with Acid
Quick Reference: Best Substitutes for Cinnamon Rolls
| Ingredient | Best Substitute |
|---|---|
| 🌾 All-Purpose Flour | Bread Flour |
| 🧪 Baking Powder | Baking Soda and Cream of Tartar |
| 🧪 Baking Soda | Baking Powder |
| 🍞 Bread Flour | All-Purpose Flour + Vital Wheat Gluten |
| 🟫 Brown Sugar | White Sugar + Molasses |
| 🧈 Butter | Margarine |
| 🥛 Buttermilk | Milk + Lemon Juice or Vinegar |
| 🎂 Cake Flour | All-Purpose Flour with Cornstarch |
| 🍲 Chicken Broth | Vegetable Broth |
| 🥚 Egg | Flaxseed Meal |
| 🧄 Garlic | Garlic-Infused Oil |
| 🍬 Granulated Sugar | Honey |
| 🫗 Heavy Cream | Whole Milk and Unsalted Butter |
| 🍋 Lemon Juice | White Vinegar |
| 🧅 Onion | Shallots |
| ❄️ Powdered Sugar | Granulated Sugar and Cornstarch Blend |
| 🫙 Soy Sauce | Coconut Aminos |
| 🫙 Vegetable Oil | Canola Oil |
| 🥛 Whole Milk | 2% Reduced-Fat Milk |
| 🍄 Yeast | Baking Powder and Baking Soda with Acid |