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Maple Monkey Bread

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This Maple Monkey Bread is the ultimate comfort food treat, perfect for holiday mornings or festive gatherings. The recipe features a soft, yeasted dough rolled into balls, dipped in butter, and layered with rich maple syrup and crunchy chopped walnuts. As it bakes, the syrup caramelizes, creating a sticky, golden glaze that binds the tender pieces together. The result is a warm, indulgent dessert with a beautiful contrast between the chewy bread and the crunchy nuts. It&# 226;ÂÂs easy to assemble but looks impressive on any table. Serve it fresh from the oven while the maple scent fills the kitchen, pairing beautifully with coffee or tea.
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Difficulty: Intermediate
Servings: 1
Calories: 2023.0
Dietary: Vegetarian
Description
This Maple Monkey Bread is the ultimate comfort food treat, perfect for holiday mornings or festive gatherings. The recipe features a soft, yeasted dough rolled into balls, dipped in butter, and layered with rich maple syrup and crunchy chopped walnuts. As it bakes, the syrup caramelizes, creating a sticky, golden glaze that binds the tender pieces together. The result is a warm, indulgent dessert with a beautiful contrast between the chewy bread and the crunchy nuts. It&# 226;€™s easy to assemble but looks impressive on any table. Serve it fresh from the oven while the maple scent fills the kitchen, pairing beautifully with coffee or tea.
Ingredients
  • 5 cup All-purpose flour
  • 1/3 cup Sugar
  • 2 package Yeast
  • 1 teaspoon Salt
  • 1/2 cup Milk
  • 1/2 cup Water
  • 1/2 cup Butter
  • 2 ea Eggs
  • 1 cup Maple syrup
  • 1 cup Chopped walnuts
Directions
  1. 1
    In a large bowl, combine 2 cups of the flour, sugar, undissolved yeast, and salt.
  2. 2
    Heat milk, water, and 5 tablespoons of butter in a saucepan until very warm (120 to 130 degrees F) and the butter is melted.
  3. 3
    Stir the warm liquid mixture into the dry ingredients.
  4. 4
    Mix in eggs and enough of the remaining flour to form a soft dough.
  5. 5
    Knead the dough on a floured surface until smooth, about 6 minutes.
  6. 6
    Cover the dough and let it rest for 10 minutes.
  7. 7
    Divide the dough into 32 small pieces and roll each into a ball.
  8. 8
    Melt the remaining butter and dip each dough ball in the melted butter.
  9. 9
    In a greased 10-inch tube pan with a non-removable bottom, layer as follows: 1/3 cup maple syrup, 1/2 cup walnuts, 16 dough balls, another 1/3 cup syrup, 1/2 cup walnuts, the remaining 16 dough balls, and top with the final 1/3 cup syrup.
  10. 10
    Cover the pan and let the bread rise in a warm place until doubled in size, about 30 to 40 minutes.
  11. 11
    Bake at 375 degrees F (191ðC) for 35 minutes or until done, covering with foil during the last 10 minutes to prevent over-browning.
  12. 12
    Immediately invert the bread onto a serving plate.

Nutrition Facts

Servings 1

Amount Per Serving
Calories 2023.0kcal
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 72.1g111%
Saturated Fat 21.4g107%
Cholesterol 251.6mg84%
Sodium 5181.7mg216%
Total Carbohydrate 298.5g100%
Dietary Fiber 12.1g49%
Sugars 64.7g
Protein 46.9g94%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Keywords: maple, monkey bread, pull apart, yeast, baking, dessert, breakfast, walnuts, syrup, sticky, comfort food, holiday, brunch, homemade, flour, butter, eggs, milk, vegetarian, easy
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