What is monkey bread?

Monkey bread is a recipe made with soft, enriched dough balls, rolled in butter and cinnamon sugar before being baked until golden and delicious. It is often served as breakfast, brunch or a sweet snack.

Ingredients

Full recipe with amounts can be found in the recipe card below.

Warm water. The water needs to be warm, not hot. If you stick your finger into the water it should feel like nothing. This is called blood temperature and is ideal for activating yeast. Hot water will kill the yeast. Instant yeast.  Sugar.  Flour. I used all purpose flour. Salt. Oil. Melted butter.  Cinnamon.  Pecans.

How to make monkey bread

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