Hershey'S Chocolate Monkey Bread

8 ingredients
11 steps

Ingredients

  • 2 (16 ounce) packages frozen bread dough (or white bread dough from recipe of your choice)
  • 3/4 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 tablespoon hershey cocoa
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup butter or 1/2 cup margarine, melted and divided (not spread product)
  • 1/2 cup packed light brown sugar
  • 1/4 cup water
  • semisweet chocolate pieces or milk chocolate pieces

Directions

  1. 1
    Thaw loaves as directed on package; let rise until doubled.
  2. 2
    Stir together granulated sugar, cocoa and cinnamon.
  3. 3
    Stir together 1/4 cup butter, brown sugar and water in small microwave-safe bowl.
  4. 4
    Microwave at HIGH (100%) 30 to 60 seconds or until smooth when stirred.
  5. 5
    Pour mixture into 12-cup fluted tube pan.
  6. 6
    Heat oven to 350°F Pinch off pieces of bread dough; form into balls, 1-1/2 inches in diameter, placing 3 baking pieces inside each ball.
  7. 7
    Dip each ball in remaining 1/4 cup butter; roll in cocoa-sugar mixture.
  8. 8
    Place balls in prepared pan.
  9. 9
    Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until golden brown.
  10. 10
    Cool 20 minutes in pan; invert onto serving plate.
  11. 11
    Cool until lukewarm.

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