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Ingredients
- 1 lb. pizza dough, store bought or homemade
- 3 tablespoons unsalted butter, at room temperature
- 1/4 cup brown sugar
- 1/4 cup granulated sugar
- 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon
- For the Cream Cheese Glaze:
- 1 tablespoon butter, at room temperature
- 1 tablespoon cream cheese, at room temperature
- 1 cup powdered sugar
- 1 tablespoon milk
- 1/4 teaspoon vanilla extract
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