Blueberry Monkey Bread
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Indulge in delicious Blueberry Monkey Bread – a pull-apart treat perfect for breakfast or dessert! Try it today and experience pure bliss.
- Author: Rania
- Prep Time: 20 minutes
- Cook Time: 45 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour 5 minutes
- Yield: Serves approximately 12 pieces 1x
- Category: Dessert
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: American
- ¾ cup whole milk, heated to 110°F
- ½ cup water, heated to 110°F
- ¼ cup granulated sugar
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 2 ¼ teaspoons active dry yeast
- 3 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
- 2 teaspoons kosher salt
- 2 cups fresh blueberries, divided
- 1 tablespoon granulated sugar (for berries)
- ½ teaspoon cornstarch mixed with 1 teaspoon cold water
- 1 teaspoon lemon juice
- 1 pinch kosher salt
- 6 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
- 1 cup light brown sugar, packed tight
- 2 teaspoons cinnamon
- ½ teaspoon kosher salt
- 4 ounces cream cheese, softened
- 2 tablespoons unsalted butter, softened
- ⅔ cup confectioners' sugar
- 1 tablespoon whole milk
- In a mixing bowl, combine warmed whole milk and water with granulated sugar and yeast. Let it sit for 5 minutes until frothy.
- Mix in melted butter and fresh blueberries coated in cornstarch.
- In another bowl, whisk together flour and salt before gradually adding to the wet mixture until a shaggy dough forms.
- Knead on a floured surface for about 8-10 minutes until smooth.
- Place in a greased bowl, cover, and let rise for 1 hour or until doubled in size.
- Prepare the filling by mixing blueberries with sugar and lemon juice.
- Roll out the dough, brush with melted butter, sprinkle with cinnamon-sugar mixture, cut into squares, and layer them in a bundt pan.
- Allow to rise again for 30 minutes before baking at 350°F (175°C) for 40-45 minutes.
- Prepare the cream cheese glaze by mixing softened cream cheese with confectioners' sugar and milk until smooth.
- Drizzle over warm monkey bread before serving.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 piece (60g)
- Calories: 188
- Sugar: 12g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 6g
- Saturated Fat: 3g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 31g
- Fiber: 1g
- Protein: 3g
- Cholesterol: 15mg