Grammy's Kitchen · Monkey Bread · Cranberry Orange Pull Apart Monkey Bread
One of 43 monkey bread recipes we measured
It ranks #1 of 43 for softness among the monkey bread recipes we compared. 2 cooks on www.dinneratthezoo.com rate it 5.0★.
Every ingredient resolved to grams, expressed against the recipe's own base — next to the median of all 43.
| this recipe | typical | |
|---|---|---|
| liquid | 60% | 26% |
| fat | 12% | 29% |
| total sugar | 70% | 49% |
| salt | 1% | 0% |
| dairy | 60% | 3% |
| flour strength | 1.0 | 1.0 |
Adapts cleanly: dairy-free, egg-free, nut-free (documented swaps, applied on the dish page)
Weights computed by us.
| For the dough: | |
| 360 g | 3 cups all-purpose flour |
| 120 g | 1 cup whole-wheat flour |
| 6 g | 1 teaspoon salt |
| 1 packet active dry yeast ((about 2 1/4 teaspoons)) | |
| 244 g | 1 cup + 2 tablespoons very warm fat-free milk ((approximately 110 degrees)) |
| 1/4 cup very warm orange juice ((apprximately 110 degrees)) | |
| 85 g | 1/4 cup honey |
| 28 g | 2 tablespoons butter (, melted) |
| Cooking spray | |
| 150 g | 3/4 cup granulated sugar |
| 72 g | 1/2 cup Craisins® |
| the zest of one orange | |
| 46 g | 3 tablespoons fat-free milk |
| 28 g | 2 tablespoons butter (, melted) |
| Fresh orange slices for garnish ((optional)) | |
| For the glaze: | |
| 1 tablespoon orange juice | |
| 100 g | 1/2 cup powdered sugar |
Method: 17 steps, published by www.dinneratthezoo.com — open the original ↗ or use bake mode for a follow-along with a screen that stays on.
“Monkey bread is a childhood favorite, but cranberry and orange monkey bread is genius. I made this with some raisins too. It was so good I bookmarked this page.” — a cook, 5.0★
“OMG! This is so fantastic we can't stop eating it!” — a cook, 5.0★