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Golden-brown Pizza Monkey Bread with melted cheese and mini pepperoni, served with marinara dipping sauce.

Pizza Monkey Bread Recipe


  • Author: Sophia
  • Total Time: 55 minutes
  • Yield: 10 servings 1x
  • Diet: Vegetarian

Description

Pizza Monkey Bread is a pull-apart masterpiece loaded with gooey mozzarella, savory pepperoni, and a buttery garlic coating. Perfect for parties, game nights, or family dinners, this easy-to-make dish is sure to wow your crowd. Serve it warm with marinara sauce for dipping!


Ingredients

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  • 2 cans of refrigerated biscuit dough
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup mini pepperoni
  • 2 cups marinara or pizza sauce
  • 1/4 cup butter, melted
  • 1 tablespoon Italian seasoning
  • 2 teaspoons garlic powder
  • 1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes (optional)
  • Non-stick cooking spray

Instructions

  • Preheat the Oven: Preheat to 350°F (175°C). Grease a Bundt pan with non-stick cooking spray.
  • Prepare Dough: Cut biscuit dough into quarters and place in a large mixing bowl.
  • Mix Ingredients: Add mozzarella, Parmesan, mini pepperoni, and red pepper flakes. Toss to combine.
  • Coat Dough: Mix melted butter with Italian seasoning and garlic powder. Pour over dough mixture and toss until evenly coated.
  • Layer in Pan: Press coated dough into the Bundt pan evenly.
  • Bake: Bake for 35-40 minutes or until golden brown. Cool for 5 minutes before inverting onto a serving plate.
  • Serve: Garnish with extra Parmesan or parsley and serve warm with marinara sauce.

Notes

  • Make it Spicy: Add chopped jalapeños for a spicy kick.
  • Vegetarian Option: Replace pepperoni with diced vegetables like bell peppers and mushrooms.
  • Pro Tip: Ensure all dough pieces are evenly coated with butter mixture for uniform flavor.
  • Prep Time: 15 minutes
  • Cook Time: 40 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American-Italian

Nutrition

  • Calories: 320 kcal
  • Sugar: 4g
  • Sodium: 650mg
  • Fat: 18g
  • Saturated Fat: 8g
  • Carbohydrates: 28g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Protein: 10g
  • Cholesterol: 30mg

Keywords: Cheesy pull-apart bread, Pizza Bundt bread, Monkey bread with pepperoni, Pizza dough appetizer