Orange Monkey Bread Recipe

Recipe By Slurrp

Orange Monkey Bread is a sweet and citrusy treat that is perfect for breakfast or dessert. This pull-apart bread is made with refrigerated biscuit dough, orange zest, and a sticky orange glaze. The bread is baked until golden brown and then drizzled with more glaze for extra sweetness. This recipe is easy to make and can be enjoyed warm or at room temperature. Serve the Orange Monkey Bread with a cup of coffee or tea for a delightful treat.

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Ingredients for Orange Monkey Bread Recipe

  • 0.08 cup Granulated Sugar
  • 0.17 Zest Oranges
  • 0.17 can Refrigerated Biscuit Dough
  • 1/25 cup Unsalted Butter, Melted
  • 1/50 cup Orange Juice
  • 1/25 cup Brown Sugar
  • as required Optional: Chopped Nuts Or Raisins
  • as needed Optional: Powdered Sugar Or Vanilla Ice Cream For Serving

Directions: Orange Monkey Bread Recipe

Cooking Directions

  • STEP 1.Preheat the oven to 350掳F and grease a bundt pan or a round cake pan.
  • STEP 2.In a large bowl, combine sugar and orange zest.
  • STEP 3.Separate the biscuit dough into individual biscuits and cut each biscuit into quarters.
  • STEP 4.Roll each biscuit quarter in the sugar and orange zest mixture until coated.
  • STEP 5.Arrange the coated biscuit quarters in the greased pan.
  • STEP 6.In a small saucepan, melt butter and stir in orange juice and brown sugar.
  • STEP 7.Pour the butter mixture over the biscuit quarters in the pan.
  • STEP 8.Bake for 25-30 minutes, or until the bread is golden brown and cooked through.
  • STEP 9.Remove from the oven and let cool for a few minutes.
  • STEP 10.Invert the pan onto a serving plate to release the bread.
  • STEP 11.Drizzle the bread with the remaining glaze.
  • STEP 12.Serve the Orange Monkey Bread warm or at room temperature.

Cooking Tips

  • You can add chopped nuts or raisins to the bread for extra texture and flavor.
  • For a variation, you can use lemon zest and lemon juice instead of orange.
  • If you don't have a bundt pan or round cake pan, you can use a loaf pan or muffin tin.

Storage and Serving

  • Leftover Orange Monkey Bread can be stored in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 2 days.
  • To reheat, place the bread in a preheated oven at 350掳F for about 10 minutes, or until warmed through.
  • Serve the bread with a dusting of powdered sugar or a scoop of vanilla ice cream for a decadent dessert.
Nutrition
value
226
calories per serving
6 g Fat13 g Protein30 g Carbs1 g FiberOther

Current Totals

  • Fat
    6g
  • Protein
    13g
  • Carbs
    30g
  • Fiber
    1g

MacroNutrients

  • Carbs
    30g
  • Protein
    13g
  • Fiber
    1g

Fats

  • Fat
    6g

Vitamins & Minerals

  • Calcium
    429mg
  • Iron
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin A
    18mcg
  • Vitamin B1
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B2
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B3
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B6
    < 1mg
  • Vitamin B9
    26mcg
  • Vitamin B12
    1mcg
  • Vitamin C
    6mg
  • Vitamin E
    < 1mg
  • Copper
    < 1mcg
  • Magnesium
    45mg
  • Manganese
    < 1mg
  • Phosphorus
    350mg
  • Selenium
    10mcg
  • Zinc
    2mg
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. All nutritional information presented are estimates and not meant to substitute professional dietary advice or treatment
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Recipe By Slurrp