Pepperoni Pizza Monkey Bread

Pepperoni Pizza Monkey Bread is a fun and flavorful twist on traditional pizza. Its perfect for parties, game days, or a fun family dinner. This pull-apart bread is loaded with cheesy goodness and pepperoni, making it a crowd-pleaser.

Ingredients:

• 1 package of refrigerated pizza dough
• 1/2 cup of pizza sauce
• 1 1/2 cups of shredded mozzarella cheese
• 1/2 cup of sliced pepperoni
• 1/4 cup of melted butter
• 1/4 teaspoon of garlic powder
• 1/4 teaspoon of dried oregano
• 1/4 teaspoon of dried basil
• 1/4 teaspoon of crushed red pepper flakes optional

Instructions:

Preheat your oven to 350F 175C

Grease a bundt pan or oven-safe skillet with non-stick cooking spray

Cut the refrigerated pizza dough into bite-sized pieces

In a bowl, combine the melted butter, garlic powder, dried oregano, dried basil, and crushed red pepper flakes if using

Dip each piece of pizza dough into the seasoned butter mixture, ensuring they are well-coated, and then layer them in the greased pan

Evenly distribute the sliced pepperoni among the dough pieces

Sprinkle the shredded mozzarella cheese over the top of the dough and pepperoni

Bake in the preheated oven for 25-30 minutes or until the monkey bread is golden brown and the cheese is bubbly

While its baking, warm the pizza sauce in a small saucepan over low heat or in the microwave

Once the monkey bread is out of the oven, let it cool slightly before carefully removing it from the pan

Serve the Pepperoni Pizza Monkey Bread with warm pizza sauce for dipping

Enjoy your delicious and shareable pizza-inspired monkey bread