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Cheesy Garlic Pull-Apart Christmas Tree Bread

A festive pull-apart bread shaped like a Christmas tree, loaded with garlic butter and melted cheese.
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Prep Time 20 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 50 minutes
Servings: 8 people
Course: Appetizer, Snack
Cuisine: American, Holiday
Calories: 280

Ingredients
  

Bread
  • 1 lb pizza dough
  • 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese
Garlic Butter
  • 4 tbsp unsalted butter melted
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 3 cloves garlic minced
  • 2 tbsp fresh parsley chopped

Equipment

  • Mixing bowls
  • Baking sheet
  • Pastry brush
  • Parchment paper

Method
 

  1. Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Mix melted butter, olive oil, garlic, and parsley in a small bowl.
  3. Roll out pizza dough and cut into small squares.
  4. Brush dough pieces with garlic butter and toss with cheese.
  5. Arrange dough pieces into a Christmas tree shape on the baking sheet.
  6. Bake for 25–30 minutes until golden and bubbly.
  7. Cool slightly, garnish, and serve warm.

Notes

Serve immediately for best cheese pull.