Chocolate-filled Cinnamon Pull-apart Bread

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  • Number of Servings: 30
Ingredients
3/4 cup granulated sugar1 tablespoon ground cinnamon3 (7.5 ounce) cans refrigerated buttermilk biscuits1/2 cup (1 stick) butter or margarine, melted4 ounces (1/2 of 8 ounce package) cream cheese, softened1/2 cup powdered sugar1 to 2 tablespoons milkExtra: about 6 tablespoons chocolate chips
Directions
Heat oven to 350 degrees F.

Mix granulated sugar and cinnamon in medium bowl; set aside.

Cut each biscuit into quarters; roll in cinnamon-sugar. Place half of the biscuit pieces in greased 12-cup fluted tube pan; drizzle with half of the butter. Top with remaining biscuit pieces, then drizzle with remaining butter. Sprinkle with remaining cinnamon-sugar.

Bake for 40 to 45 minutes or until golden brown. Cool in pan 5 minutes; invert onto serving plate.

Beat cream cheese and powdered sugar in small bowl with electric mixer on medium speed until well blended. Add 1 tablespoon of the milk; beat until well blended. Beat in enough of the remaining milk until glaze is of desired consistency. Drizzle over warm bread. Serve warm.

Chocolaty: Put a couple chocolate chips in the center of each biscuit piece.

You can Jazz It Up: For an extra cinnamon hit, lightly sprinkle glazed loaf with additional cinnamon.

Number of Servings: 30

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user KHARA.JULIAN.

Servings Per Recipe: 30
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 249.0
  • Total Fat: 7.3 g
  • Cholesterol: 4.1 mg
  • Sodium: 607.5 mg
  • Total Carbs: 40.9 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 0.1 g
  • Protein: 5.4 g

Member Reviews
  • CHEZDISHMAN
    Sounds delicious, but this seems pretty unhealthy for spark people. Do any substitutions work well? Reduced fat biscuits, light butter, splenda, and/or reduced-fat or fat-free cream cheese? - 3/20/07