These 5-Ingredient Monkey Bread Muffins are about to give your weekend brunch a wild upgrade! Nibble, munch or devour... there's no wrong way to enjoy these sweet and sticky bite-sized treats! Today we'll create some serious monkey business in the kitchen, and no one will be able to stop us from monkeying around!
Prep Time10 minutesmins
Cook Time17 minutesmins
Total Time27 minutesmins
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Servings: 12
Author: Audrey
Ingredients
36ouncesRefrigerated Biscuit Dough3 packages, 12 ounces each
1cupGranulated Sugar
2teaspoonsGround Cinnamon
1cupButter(2 sticks)
1cupBrown Sugar
½cupChopped Walnutsoptional
½cupRaisinsoptional
Instructions
Gather your ingredients.
Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
Place Foil Liners into muffin tin (they work better than paper liners for monkey bread)
Whisk Granulated Sugar and Cinnamon together in small bowl, and transfer to gallon sized ziplock plastic bag.
Cut each biscuit into six pieces. Then place biscuit pieces into plastic bag with cinnamon sugar mixture. Gently shake and flip around until all pieces are coated.
Add coated biscuit pieces to muffin cups, and continue until all biscuits are gone or muffin tins are full.
In a small sauce pan, melt the Butter and Brown Sugar over medium heat. Boil for 1 minute.
Spoon 1 teaspoon of mixture over each muffin tin.
Bake at 350 for 17 minutes, or until done.
Allow to cool and ENJOY! The muffins should just pull apart.
Notes
Baking Tip: Just in case the sauce bubbles over, you may want to put a sheet pan or cookie sheet under your cupcake tin when baking.
FAQ's: For answers to Frequently Asked Questions or tips for common substitutions and variations, please refer to the detailed information above this recipe card.