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Monkey Bread
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Monkey Bread

6 ingredients 11 steps fandom
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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

385
Calories
11g
Protein
20g
Fat
42g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 5 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Butter 1 tbsp (14g) 102
White Bread 1 slice (30g) white 79
Sugar 1 tbsp (12.5g) granulated 49
Cinnamon 1 tsp ground (2.6g) 6

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 2 (1 pound) loaves frozen white bread
  • 1 C. sugar, divided
  • a C. packed brown sugar
  • a C. milk
  • 1-2 Tablespoons butter or margarine
  • 1 3/4 Teaspoons ground cinnamon, divided

Directions

1

Thaw the bread dough in the refrigerator for 12 hours.

2

Combine 1-cup sugar, brown sugar, milk, margarine/butter and 1 teaspoon of the cinnamon in a small saucepan. Bring to a boil; cook 1 minute. Remove sugar syrup form heat; let cool 10 minutes.

3

Combine a cup sugar and ˝ teaspoon in a shallow dish and mix well. Cut each loaf of thawed dough into approximately 24 equal portions. Roll each portion in the cinnamon sugar and then layer the dough balls in a 12-cup Bundt pan or tube pan, that has been coated with the cooking spray (or greased).

4

Pour the sugar syrup over all of the dough; cover and let rise for 35 minutes or until doubled in bulk.

5

Preheat over to 350F.

6

Uncover, and bake at 350 or until lightly browned.

7

Immediately loosen edges of bread with a knife.

8

Place a plate upside down on top of the pan; invert pan onto plate.

9

Remove pan and drizzle with any remaining sugar syrup.

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Category:Egyptian Recipes

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Category:Egyptian Snacks

Recipe sourced from fandom

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