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One of 43 monkey bread recipes we measured

Monkey Bread

from www.budgetbytes.com

It ranks #1 of 43 for softness among the monkey bread recipes we compared. 5 cooks on www.budgetbytes.com rate it 4.0β˜….

hands-on20m
waiting40 min
makes12
each$0.47
kcal509
levelintermediate

The formula

Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base β€” next to the median of all 43.

this recipe typical
liquid17%26%
fat50%29%
total sugar47%49%
dairy17%3%
flour strength1.01.0

Where it stands out

  • #1 of 43 for softness

Adapts cleanly: egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)

Ingredients

Weights computed by us.

227 g1 cup salted butter ($2.40)
213 g1 cup brown sugar ($0.45)
79 g1/3 cup heavy whipping cream ($0.55)
6 g2 tsp cinnamon ($0.04)
2 g1/2 tsp vanilla ($0.36)
454 g2 cans biscuit dough, 16 oz each* ($3.38)

Method: 10 steps, published by www.budgetbytes.com β€” open the original β†— or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.

β€œI made this for Christmas Eve breakfast for my kids, and we all loved it. It was a ton of work, but really wonderful for a special occasion. The caramel sauce didn't work for me at first, and I was scared that I had wasted all that butter, but I tried a troubl” β€” a cook, 4.0β˜…
β€œI made this for Thanksgiving and it turned out beautifully. My husband was happy because it reminded him of his grandmother's monkey bread. Thank you for this recipe! P.s. The sauce did not sieze. There is a point where after adding the sugar it gets a lit” β€” a cook, 5.0β˜…
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