Pizza Monkey Bread

Pizza Monkey Bread

8 servings
Say goodbye to ordinary pizza and hello to Pizza Monkey Bread, the ultimate cheesy indulgence! In less than an hour with just 7 ingredients, you can have this popular appetizer ready to serve. With layers of fluffy biscuit dough, melty mozzarella, and zesty pepperoni, it's perfect for parties or game night!

Ingredients

  • 16.3 ounce package Pillsbury Grands Biscuits

    each cut into 6 pieces

  • 6 ounces pepperoni slices

    quartered

  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella
  • 1/4 cup shredded parmesan cheese
  • 1/4 cup butter

    melted and slightly cooled

  • 2 garlic cloves

    minced

  • 1 teaspoon Italian seasoning
  • Pizza Sauce

    for dipping

Directions

  1. 1

    Preheat oven to 350°F. Prepare a 8x4-inch loaf pan with butter or nonstick cooking spray or line with parchment paper.

  2. 2

    In a small bowl, whisk together melted butter, Italian seasoning, and garlic.

  3. 3

    In a large mixing bowl, add the biscuit pieces, pepperoni, mozzarella, and parmesan cheese. Pour the garlic butter mixture over the biscuit mixture and toss until all the pieces are coated well.

  4. 4

    Pour the mixture into the prepared loaf pan. Cover with aluminum foil and bake 20 minutes. Uncover and bake an additional 20-25 minutes. Check for doneness in the middle. Bake an additional 3-5 minutes if needed.

  5. 5

    Remove from the oven, and run a knife along the sides of the pan. Invert onto a serving platter. Carefully flip top-side up.

  6. 6

    Serve with pizza sauce.


Pizza Monkey Bread

Pizza Monkey Bread

60 min8 servings

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About this Recipe

Looking for a fun, shareable twist on classic pizza that’s sure to be a crowd-pleaser? This Pizza Monkey Bread transforms simple ingredients into an irresistible appetizer in under an hour, making it the ultimate cheesy indulgence for any gathering.

This recipe works wonders because it takes the familiar comfort of pizza and re-imagines it in an exciting, pull-apart format. With just 7 key ingredients, you can achieve layers of fluffy biscuit dough, rich mozzarella, and zesty pepperoni, all baked to golden perfection.

What you can expect is a delightful culinary experience where every pull-apart piece is a pocket of savory goodness. The biscuit dough bakes up incredibly soft, providing the perfect canvas for the generous amounts of melty mozzarella and flavorful quartered pepperoni. Infused with melted butter, freshly minced garlic, and aromatic Italian seasoning, each bite delivers that authentic pizza taste you crave.

Feel free to customize this Pizza Monkey Bread to your liking. While pepperoni is a classic choice, you could experiment with other finely diced cooked meats like ham or sausage. For a vegetarian twist, simply omit the pepperoni and consider adding sun-dried tomatoes or finely chopped roasted bell peppers. You can also vary the cheese by adding a touch of provolone to the mozzarella for an even deeper flavor profile.

Perfect for game nights, parties, or any casual get-together, this Pizza Monkey Bread is best served warm with a side of your favorite pizza sauce for dipping, encouraging everyone to dig in and enjoy.

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