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Easy Monkey Bread Recipe

Easy Monkey Bread Recipe


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  • Author: admin
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 10 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Indulge in the delightful sweetness of this easy monkey bread recipe. Perfect for breakfast or as a dessert, this pull-apart bread is a cinnamon-spiced treat that will have everyone coming back for more.


Ingredients

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For the Monkey Bread:

  • 2 cans (16.3 oz each) refrigerated biscuit dough
  • 1 cup granulated sugar
  • 2 teaspoons ground cinnamon

For the Glaze:

  • 1 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter, melted
  • 1 teaspoon vanilla extract
  • nonstick cooking spray

Instructions

  1. Preheat and Prep: Preheat the oven to 350°F. Grease a bundt pan with nonstick spray.
  2. Prepare Biscuits: Cut each biscuit into quarters. In a bag, mix granulated sugar and cinnamon. Coat biscuit pieces in the mixture.
  3. Assemble: Place coated dough in the pan.
  4. Make Glaze: Mix melted butter, brown sugar, and vanilla. Pour over dough.
  5. Bake: Bake for 35–40 minutes until golden and cooked. Cool, then invert onto a plate.
  6. Serve: Pull apart and enjoy warm.

Notes

  • You can add chopped pecans or walnuts between the biscuit layers for extra crunch.
  • Drizzle with a simple powdered sugar glaze for added sweetness.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Dessert, Breakfast
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 390
  • Sugar: 26g
  • Sodium: 570mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 10g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 7g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 53g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 4g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg