Hungry Jack Butter Roll

Prep: 20 min Cook: 45 min Serves: 8 Cuisine: American

Hungry Jack Butter Rolls are a rich, sweet treat featuring flaky biscuits layered with butter, sugar, and cinnamon, then baked in a sugary syrup. Their gooey texture and caramelized edges make them perfect for breakfast or dessert, delighting families and anyone with a sweet tooth seeking comfort food.

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Ingredients

  • 10 Hungry Jack biscuits
  • 1/2 lb. real butter
  • 3 cups sugar

Instructions

  1. Roll each biscuit very thin, spread with butter, and sprinkle with 1 cup of sugar.
  2. Sprinkle with cinnamon.
  3. Roll each biscuit jelly roll style and cut in half.
  4. Place the rolls in a 9 x 12-inch pan or casserole dish.
  5. Melt the remaining 2 cups of sugar in about 2 1/2 cups boiling water, adding more water if needed.
  6. Pour the sugar syrup over the rolls, ensuring they are well covered.
  7. Bake until the rolls are browned.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

314 kcal 16% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2g 4% DV
Total Fat 26.5g 34% DV
Carbs 17.8g 6% DV
Fiber 1.1g 4% DV
Sugar 0g

Electrolytes

Sodium 169.8mg 7% DV
Potassium 175.8mg 4% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 10.3mg 1% DV
Iron 0.8mg 5% DV
Diet fit Low-carb Under 400 cal
Contains Milk

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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