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Cranberry & Raisin Monkey Bread

Ingredients

Cranberry Sauce Recipe Ingredients¾ cup of orange juice, pulp free

  • ¼ cup of water
  • 1 cup of sugar
  • 1/8 teaspoon of cinnamon
  • 12 oz package of fresh cranberries rinsed with stems removed

Cranberry Raisin Monkey Bread Recipe Ingredients2 cans of 16oz biscuits

  • 1/8 cup cinnamon
  • 1 cup sugar
  • ½ cup cranberry sauce
  • ¼ cup raisins
  • 3 tablespoons unsalted butter
  • Cooking spray

Instructions

Directions to make Cranberry SauceIn a large pan, bring water, orange juice and sugar to a boil. Add in cranberries and cinnamon, continue to boil for 5-7 minutes. Stirring occasionally. Once cranberries have all opened, remove from heat and chill covered for three hours. (Sauce will thicken.)

    Directions to make Monkey BreadPreheat oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit.

    • In a large bowl, mix together sugar and cinnamon.
    • Take dough and separate them. Take each disk, and cut it in half or quarters. Roll the cut dough into balls.
    • Gently add a few balls into the sugar mixture, gently rolling in mixture to coat thoroughly. Tap off excess sugar.
    • To a lightly greased (use cooking spray) flute baking pan add in a layer of coated sugar balls.
    • Add a quarter cup of cranberry sauce, spreading it around. Add in 1/8 cup of raisins, spreading it around too.
    • Continue with another layer.
    • With the remaining sugar mixture, add butter. Mix together. Pour sauce over the dough.
    • Bake 30-35 minutes, or until golden brown.