Cooking Instructions

Follow these steps for perfect results

Ingredients

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6
servings
0.5 cup

brown sugar

6 tbsp

butter

melted

20 unit

biscuits

quartered

1.5 tsp

cinnamon

0.25 cup

nuts

optional

0.25 cup

raisins

optional

Step 1
~3 min

Preheat oven to 350°F (175°C).

Step 2
~3 min

Melt butter in a microwave or saucepan.

Step 3
~3 min

In a 2-quart casserole dish, combine brown sugar, melted butter, cinnamon, nuts, and raisins (if using).

Step 4
~3 min

Cut each biscuit into quarters.

Step 5
~3 min

Gently fold the biscuit pieces into the sugar mixture, ensuring they are well coated.

Step 6
~3 min

Arrange the coated biscuit pieces evenly in the casserole dish.

Step 7
~3 min

Bake for 30 minutes, or until the center biscuits are fully cooked and golden brown.

Step 8
~3 min

Remove the monkey bread from the oven and let it cool slightly.

Step 9
~3 min

Invert the casserole dish onto a plate to release the monkey bread.

Step 10
~3 min

Serve warm and enjoy!

Pro Tips & Suggestions

Expert advice for the best results

Use a bundt pan instead of a casserole dish for a different presentation.

Add a cream cheese glaze for extra sweetness.

Cooking Experience

Everything you need to know before you start

Time & Preparation

Cleanup Time

15 minutes

Batch Cooking
Friendly
Make Ahead

Can be assembled ahead of time and baked later.

Freezable
Kid Friendly

Cooking Environment

Messiness Level
Medium
Smell Intensity
High
Noise Level
Low
Elder Friendly
Suitable for seniors

Plating & Presentation

Serving Suggestions

Serve with coffee or milk.

Pair with fresh fruit.

Perfect Pairings

Food Pairings

Bacon
Scrambled eggs

Drink Pairings

Cultural Heritage

Discover the story behind this recipe

Origin & Tradition

Region of Origin

United States

Cultural Significance

A popular and comforting breakfast or dessert treat.

Style

Occasions & Celebrations

Festive Uses

Christmas
Easter
Thanksgiving

Occasion Tags

Brunch
Holiday
Party

Popularity Score

75/100