Big Ray's Mexican Monkey Bread is a unique twist on the classic monkey bread recipe, infused with Mexican flavors. This sweet and savory treat is perfect for any occasion, whether it's a family gathering or a potluck.
Ingredients
- 2 cans of refrigerated biscuit dough
- 1/2 cup of melted butter
- 1/2 cup of brown sugar
- 1/4 cup of granulated sugar
- 1 tablespoon of ground cinnamon
- 1/2 cup of chopped pecans
- 1/2 cup of chopped jalapenos
- 1/2 cup of shredded cheddar cheese
Directions
- Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Cut each biscuit into quarters.
- In a bowl, mix together the melted butter, brown sugar, granulated sugar, and cinnamon.
- Dip each biscuit quarter into the butter mixture and place in a greased bundt pan.
- Sprinkle the chopped pecans, jalapenos, and cheddar cheese between the layers of biscuits.
- Bake for 30-35 minutes, or until the top is golden brown.
- Let cool for 10 minutes before flipping the monkey bread onto a serving plate.
- Serve warm and enjoy!
Interesting Facts
Monkey bread is called so because it is meant to be pulled apart and eaten with your fingers, like a monkey would.
Adding jalapenos and cheddar cheese gives this classic dessert a spicy kick that pairs perfectly with the sweetness of the bread and sugar.