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monkey bread

scarwile12 avatar
Recipe by
Shanna Carwile
@scarwile12
Leitchfield, KY

This is a quick go to recipe whether I need something for dessert or breakfast.

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yield 6 serving(s)
prep time 15 Min
cook time 35 Min
method Bake

Ingredients For monkey bread

  • 4 can
    biscuits
  • 1 c
    brown sugar, firmly packed
  • 1 1/2 stick
    butter
  • 1/2 c
    white sugar
  • 2 Tbsp
    cinnamon
  • 1/2 c
    raisins
  • ICING
  • 1/2 lb
    cream cheese
  • 1/2 lb
    butter
  • 1 lb
    powder sugar
  • 1 tsp
    vanilla extract
  • 1 tsp
    lemon juice

How To Make monkey bread

  • 1
    Preheat oven 350 and grease a 9-10 inch pan.
  • 2
    Mix white sugar and cinnamon in medium size plastic bag. Cut the biscuits in halves or quarters. Place 6-8 biscuit pieces in the sugar/cinnamon mix. Shake well.
  • 3
    Arrange pieces in the bottom of the greased pan. Continue layering until all the biscuits are coated and in the pan. Place raisins among the biscuit pieces.
  • 4
    Melt butter and brown sugar over medium heat. Boil 1 minutes. Pour over biscuits.
  • 5
    Bake biscuits 35 minutes. Remove biscuits from heat and let cool 10 minutes. While biscuits are cooling, make the icing.
  • 6
    Icing: Beat cream cheese and butter. Slowly add powder sugar. Once all the powder sugar has been added, mix for 12 minutes. Mix in vanilla and lemon juice. Pour over biscuits and enjoy.
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