Cinnamon Apple Monkey Bread
By
Immaculate Baking
Updated Aug 21, 2023
We are loving this twist on a classic recipe, Monkey Bread! Replace biscuits with cinnamon rolls and you have a whole new flavor dimension. This recipe combines apples, fall spices, and sweet cinnamon rolls to create a warm and beautiful dish you can serve to your family and guests!
Cinnamon Apple Monkey Bread
- Prep Time 15 min
- Total 1 hr 15 min
- Servings 10
- Ingredients 9
Ingredients
- 2 Large (or 3 small) Apples
- 1 tablespoon lemon juice
- 1/2 cup water
- 2 packages Immaculate Baking Co.™ Organic Cinnamon Rolls Dough
- 1/2 cup brown sugar
- 1 stick butter
- 1/2 cup granulated sugar
- 1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon
- 1 teaspoon nutmeg
Instructions
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Step1PREPARE APPLE COMPOTE
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Step2Add chopped apples, lemon juice & water to a small saucepan Bring to a boil and then reduce to a simmer and cover Simmer for 10 minutes and then remove the top.
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Step3Continue to simmer & mash with a fork or potato masher until water has evaporated and apples are mashed (about 5 more minutes) Add brown sugar, butter and a sprinkle of cinnamon & nutmeg and continue cooking over low heat until butter has completely melted.
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Step4MEANWHILE… ASSEMBLE MONKEY BREAD
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Step5Preheat oven to 350°F Spray a bundt pan with cooking spray
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Step6Open cinnamon rolls according to package instructions Cut each roll into 6 pieces
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Step7Combine granulated sugar, the rest of the cinnamon & nutmeg in a plastic bag Toss cinnamon roll pieces in the bag with sugar until evenly coated (you may need to do in 2 batches)
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Step8Add half of the cinnamon rolls to the bundt pan. Pour half of the apple compote mixture over the cinnamon roll pieces Add the remaining cinnamon roll pieces & another layer of apple compote on top
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Step9BAKE: Bake for 40-50 minutes until top pieces are nicely browned and center feels set. (You may want to place a cookie sheet on the lower oven rack in case there is any spill-over while baking.) Cool for 5 minutes and then invert on to a serving plate. Drizzle with icing & enjoy!
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