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Monkey Bread Muffins sitting on a white towel next to a mug full of hot chocolate

Hot Chocolate Monkey Bread Muffins

Wow your brunch crowd with this irresistibly sweet and rich take on monkey bread! These easy Monkey Bread Muffins layer dough pieces coated in rich hot chocolate. Get ready to pull apart these Hot Chocolate Monkey Bread Muffins!
Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 35 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine American

Ingredients
  

  • 1 tube refrigerated pizza dough
  • 4 tablespoons butter melted
  • 1/4 cup powdered hot chocolate mix

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350 degrees. Lightly grease a muffin tin.
  • Open the pizza dough and cut it into 1-inch sections.*
  • Place the dough pieces into a mixing bowl and pour the melted butter over the top. Gently mix to coat the pieces.
  • Add the hot chocolate mix to the dough and stir well, coating all of the dough pieces.
  • Place a small handful of the dough mixture into the muffin tins and bake for about 20 minutes, or until the pieces have slightly browned on top.
  • Allow to cool and then gently remove from the muffin tins.

Notes

This recipe is very forgiving, the goal is just to have small chunks of dough.
Keyword Chocolate
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