Apple Monkey Bread Muffins

Step 1

In a large bowl add the yeast and warm water to dissolve yeast, swirl it around then let it sit for 5 minutes.

Activate the Yeast

Add the warmed milk, dry milk powder, melted butter, sugar, eggs, and salt, mix until evenly combined.

Add Ingredients

Step 2

Add the first 3 cups of the flour. Mix on low-medium speed for 2-3 minutes then add in the remaining flour and mix until everything is incorporated.

Add the Flour

Step 3

If you want the dough to rise now place the dough in a warm spot.

Knead and let Rise

Step 4

Once the dough pieces have risen you are ready to assemble the monkey bread muffins.

Cut Dough and Let Rise

Step 5

In a bowl mix together the brown sugar, granulated sugar, vanilla extract, and cinnamon until evenly combined.

Make dipping Mixture

Step 6

Once all of the dough is dunked, add the apple slices to the remaining sugar and toss to combine.

Dip the Apples

Step 7

Take two to three dough chunks and alternate with some apple slices and place inside each muffin cavity. Bake for 20 minutes.

Prepare and Bake

Step 8

Enjoy!