Healthier Whole Wheat Low Sugarfat Monkey Bread Recipes

HEALTHIER MONKEY BREAD I

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C). Grease a 10-inch tube pan.
• Mix white sugar and cinnamon in a plastic bag. Cut pizza dough into 1 1/2-inch pieces. Shake 6 to 8 pieces of dough in the sugar-cinnamon mix. Arrange pieces in bottom of prepared pan. Continue until all dough pieces are coated and placed in pan. Arrange nuts and raisins in and among dough pieces.
• Melt butter and brown sugar in a small saucepan over medium heat. Boil for 1 minute. Pour over dough; let rise for 30 minutes.
• Bake in preheated oven until bread is golden brown, about 35 minutes. Let bread cool in pan for 10 minutes, then turn out onto a plate. Pull apart pieces of bread to eat.

DIABETIC ZUCCHINI BREAD (LOW SUGAR, LOW CALORIE, LOW FAT )

Steps:

• Preheat oven 350 degrees.
• Grease and flour two medium loaf pans.
• In a bowl combine egg, brown sugar, sugar, apple sauce, and margarine.
• To bowl add baking powder, baking soda, cinnamon,nutmeg, salt, and vanilla.
• Add flour slowly.
• Add shredded carrots, zucchini and nuts.
• Beat mixture (by hand or mixer).
• Pour loaf into pans.
• Bake 45 mins or 'til toothpick comes out clean.

WHOLE WHEAT BREAD MONKEY BREAD

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees.
• Move oven rack to the lowest position.
• Grease 2 8x4'' loaf pans.
• Stir all of the ingredients in a large bowl until well blended.
• Pour evenly into pans. Sprinkle each filled pan with 1/2 cup chocolate chips.
• Bake loaves 50-60 mins or til tooth pick comes out clean.
• Cool 10 minutes, and remove bread from pans, and place top side up on wire rack.
• Cool completely on wire rack, about 2 hours.
• Wrap tightly and store at room temperature up to 4 days or refrigerate up to 10 days.

WHOLE WHEAT MONKEY BREAD

Steps:

• Start yeast in warm water, with a pinch of the sugar and flour.
• Melt 1/4 cup margarine and 1/3 cup of sugar with milk, cool to lukewarm.
• beat eggs.
• Mix all liquids (of course, make sure milk/margarine/sugar are cool enough so the yeast does not stunt).
• Add two cups of whole wheat flour, beat slowly for 2 minutes.
• Add remaining flour and 1T cinnamon and beat for two minutes - dough will be sticky.
• Cover and let rise (1-1:30 hours).
• Punch down, melt remaining 1/3 cup margarine and 1 cup sugar together with 1T cinnamon.
• Grab sticky chunks of dough, roll into a ball (1-2 inch), dip/roll in margarine & sugar and drop into oiled bunt pan (other pans work fine too, you just get more crusty exposures with a bunt).
• Stack balls loosely until all dough is used.
• Top with remaining butter/sugar/cinnamon mixture and pecans.
• cover and let rise 30 minute.
• Bake at 375 for 30 min (or 18 in convection ovens).
• Invert onto a serving plate and serve warm! These don't last long, because they're so good. This technique can also be used for pull apart dinner rolls, cheddar&chive biscuits, or other bread products to share. Just be sure to roll each ball in some sort of oil so that they will develop seams where they tear easily.

CINNAMON SUGAR MONKEY BREAD

Steps:

• cut entire tube of biscuits into 4 parts lenghth wise.
• shake rolls in bag with cinnamon and sugar.
• Spray a bundt pan and arrange coated biscuts in the bottom of pan.
• Melt oleo and stir in brown sugar,cinnamon and nuts.
• pour over biscuits in pan.
• bake at 350 25-30 minutes.
• let cool and turn out of pan.

HEALTHY WHOLE WHEAT BREAD

Steps:

• Add ingredients in order they are listed into your bread machine and use dough setting.
• Remove dough from machine once cycle is done form into a loaf. Place in greased loaf pan and cover. Let rise in a warm place until almost doubled in size, about 30 minutes.
• Bake at 350 degrees for 30-35 minutes. If loaf starts browning too soon, lightly lay a piece of foil on top of the loaf to prevent too much darkening.
• Remove bread from oven and allow to rest in pan for a few minutes. Remove to a wire rack and cover with a cloth. Slice and enjoy while still warm!
• *If you do not have agave nectar or applesauce, you can use the same amounts of honey and oil, respectively. The above is a healthier alternative.