Chocolate cheesecake monkey bread muffins. Decadent chocolate chip muffins stuffed with a creamy cheesecake filling are a chocolate lover's dream come true! After spooning or piping in some of the muffing butter, I injected a chocolate chip cheesecake filling right into the center. I topped with a spoonful of muffin batter and a sprinkling of.
Ingredients of Chocolate cheesecake monkey bread muffins
- It’s 1/2 pound of pizza dough.
- Prepare 8 ounces of cream cheese, cold and cut into small cubes.
- It’s of Chocolate chips.
- Prepare 1 stick (1/2 cup) of salted butter.
- It’s 1 cup of brown sugar.
- It’s 1 tablespoon of cinnamon.
- It’s 1/2 cup of powdered sugar.
- It’s Splash of milk.
- You need Splash of vanilla extract.
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Chocolate cheesecake monkey bread muffins instructions
- Preheat oven to 350 f.
- Grease a regular size muffin tin.
- Break dough off into small pieces, and flatten them into about 2 inch circles with your hands. Add a cube of cream cheese and a few chocolate chips in the middle. Pinch edges to form a ball so chocolate and cream cheese are completely covered.
- Repeat until you have used all the pizza dough..
- Melt butter in a bowl, set aside.
- Combine cinnamon and brown sugar in another bowl..
- To assemble the muffins roll the individual balls in the butter and then the cinnamon sugar. Press into the muffin pan. You should be able to fit about 4 balls in each tin..
- Divide the remaining cinnamon sugar among the muffins. Pour the remaining melted butter evenly over the muffins.
- Bake for about 20 minutes until crispy and golden brown on the outside.
- To make the glaze add a handful of chocolate chips to a microwave safe bowl. Add a splash of milk and microwave for 30 seconds. Stir the powdered sugar and vanilla in. Drizzle over muffins.
- Enjoy!.
Easy refrigerated biscuit dough monkey bread cooked in muffin pans. Who doesn't love the gooey mess of making it, almost as much as the caramel goodness of eating it? Here is my twist on the classic, with chocolate tucked into homemade biscuits. I've baked them as individual monkey muffins to make them even more festive. If you love banana bread (and chocolate) you are going to love these.