Ingredients: 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour 1/4 teaspoon salt 1/4 teaspoon baking powder 1/2 teaspoon baking soda 1 cup (2 sticks) unsalted butter, at room temperature 3 large eggs, beaten 3 tablespoons sugar 2 teaspoons vanilla extract Directions:

  1. Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 9x13 inch baking dish.
  2. In a medium bowl, whisk together flour, salt and baking powder. Stir in baking soda and butter until well blended. Stir in eggs, sugar and vanilla extract. Pour batter into prepared dish. Bake for 30 minutes or until a toothpick inserted into the center comes out clean. Cool before serving.

Easy Monkey Bread Recipe

These days, it seems like every other recipe involves a slow cooker, air fryer, or Instant Pot – where did the love for the microwave go?! Hopefully, this easy monkey bread recipe will remind you how much you love your trusty microwave. Monkey bread is one of my favorite desserts to make when I have a lot of kids running around my house. They LOVE being able to pull pieces of the bread apart with their hands! It usually ends up being a sticky-handed mess, but the smiles on their faces make it all worth it. This monkey bread is rich with buttery cinnamon sugar goodness and is perfect for serving at brunch, or as an after dinner treat. No matter what time of day you whip up this microwave monkey bread, you’re guaranteed to enjoy every last bite!

How to Make Easy Monkey Bread in a Microwave

Melt the brown sugar and butter together in the microwave. Roll the pieces of dough in a cinnamon-sugar mixture. Assemble the monkey bread using a ramekin and a plate. Drizzle the melted butter over the monkey bread. Sprinkle the monkey bread with chopped pecans. Cook in the microwave for 5-6 minutes. Let cool. Flip the monkey bread onto a pie plate. Sprinkle with more pecans.

Microwave monkey bread is easy to make and rich with butter, cinnamon, and brown sugar. Just because it’s so easy to make doesn’t mean you miss out on any flavors! If you make this recipe be sure to leave us a comment or rating. Enjoy!