Monkey Bread

Vegetarian
Health score
3%
Monkey Bread
108 min.
16
215kcal

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Are you ready to indulge in a delightful treat that will bring joy to your gatherings? Look no further than this scrumptious Monkey Bread! Perfectly suited for vegetarians, this dessert is not only a feast for the eyes but also a deliciously sweet experience for your taste buds. With its warm, gooey texture and a heavenly blend of cinnamon and sugar, this pull-apart bread is sure to be a hit at any occasion.

Imagine the aroma wafting through your kitchen as the dough rises, infused with the sweet notes of honey and orange juice. Each bite is a delightful combination of soft, fluffy bread coated in a sugary cinnamon crust, making it an irresistible treat for both kids and adults alike. Whether you're hosting a brunch, a family gathering, or simply treating yourself, this Monkey Bread is the perfect centerpiece.

With a preparation time of just over an hour and a total of 108 minutes to create this masterpiece, you’ll find that the effort is well worth it. Serving up to 16 people, it’s an ideal choice for sharing. So gather your ingredients, roll up your sleeves, and get ready to create a dessert that will leave everyone asking for seconds. Trust us, once you try this Monkey Bread, it will become a staple in your dessert repertoire!

Ingredients

  • 0.5 cup brown sugar packed
  • tablespoons butter melted
  • 4.5 tablespoons skim milk fat-free divided
  • cups flour all-purpose
  • 0.5 cup granulated sugar 
  • teaspoons ground cinnamon 
  • 0.3 cup honey 
  • cup skim milk fat-free (120° to 130°)
  • 0.3 cup orange juice (120° to 130°)
  • 0.5 cup powdered sugar 
  • teaspoon salt 
  • teaspoon vanilla extract 
  • cup flour whole-wheat
  • 2.3 teaspoons yeast 

Equipment

  • bowl
  • oven
  • knife
  • whisk
  • wire rack
  • stand mixer
  • microwave
  • measuring cup
  • kugelhopf pan

Directions

  1. Weigh or lightly spoon flours into dry measuring cups; level with a knife.
  2. Combine flours, salt, and yeast in the bowl of a stand mixer with dough hook attached; mix until combined. With mixer on, slowly add 1 cup milk, juice, honey, and 2 tablespoons butter; mix dough at medium speed 7 minutes or until smooth and elastic.
  3. Place dough in a large bowl coated with cooking spray, turning to coat top. Cover and let rise in a warm place (85), free from drafts, 1 hour or until doubled in size. (Gently press two fingers into dough. If indentation remains, the dough has risen enough.)
  4. Combine granulated sugar, brown sugar, and cinnamon in a shallow dish.
  5. Combine 3 tablespoons milk and 2 tablespoons butter in a shallow dish, stirring with a whisk.
  6. Punch dough down; divide into 8 equal portions. Working with one portion at a time (cover remaining dough to prevent drying), roll into an 8-inch rope.
  7. Cut each dough rope into 8 equal pieces, shaping each piece into a 1-inch ball. Dip each ball in milk mixture, turning to coat, and roll in sugar mixture.
  8. Layer balls in a 12-cup Bundt pan coated with cooking spray. Repeat procedure with remaining 7 dough ropes.
  9. Sprinkle any remaining sugar mixture over dough. Cover and let rise in a warm place (85), free from drafts, 1 hour or until almost doubled in size.
  10. Preheat oven to 35
  11. Bake at 350 for 25 minutes or until golden. Cool 5 minutes on a wire rack.
  12. Place a plate upside down on top of bread; invert onto plate.
  13. Combine powdered sugar, remaining milk, and remaining ingredients in a small bowl, stirring with a whisk. Microwave at HIGH 20 seconds or until warm.
  14. Drizzle over bread.

Nutrition Facts

Calories215kcal
Protein7.91%
Fat7.87%
Carbs84.22%

Properties

Glycemic Index
23.18
Glycemic Load
20.11
Inflammation Score
-3
Nutrition Score
6.7799999053064%

Flavonoids

Eriodictyol
0.01mg
Hesperetin
0.46mg
Naringenin
0.08mg
Quercetin
0.01mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:215.38kcal
10.77%
Fat:1.92g
2.95%
Saturated Fat:0.98g
6.15%
Carbohydrates:46.13g
15.38%
Net Carbohydrates:44.43g
16.16%
Sugar:22.37g
24.85%
Cholesterol:4.35mg
1.45%
Sodium:167.81mg
7.3%
Alcohol:0.09g
100%
Alcohol %:0.14%
100%
Protein:4.33g
8.67%
Manganese:0.52mg
26.05%
Vitamin B1:0.28mg
18.96%
Selenium:13.22µg
18.89%
Folate:58.22µg
14.56%
Vitamin B2:0.18mg
10.43%
Vitamin B3:1.99mg
9.95%
Iron:1.47mg
8.19%
Phosphorus:77.51mg
7.75%
Fiber:1.7g
6.82%
Magnesium:19.38mg
4.85%
Calcium:41.57mg
4.16%
Copper:0.08mg
3.77%
Zinc:0.51mg
3.37%
Vitamin B6:0.06mg
3.24%
Potassium:110.84mg
3.17%
Vitamin B5:0.3mg
3%
Vitamin C:1.97mg
2.39%
Vitamin B12:0.12µg
1.94%
Vitamin A:92.74IU
1.85%
Vitamin D:0.21µg
1.43%
Source:My Recipes