Cheesy Christmas Tree Pull Apart Bread Recipe for the Holidays

Bread rolls arranged in the shape of a Christmas tree, topped with herbs, next to a bowl of red tomato dipping sauce on a striped cloth.

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Cheesy Christmas Tree Pull Apart Bread Recipe for the Holidays

Make this Christmas tree pull-apart bread for a cheesy, festive holiday treat that’s fun to serve and irresistible to eat!

Prep Time15

Cook Time18

Total Time33

Course: Appetizer, Snack

Cuisine: Italian-american

Keyword: Cheesy christmas tree pull apart, Christmas tree pull apart, Pull apart cheese bread christmas tree, Pull apart christmas tree appetizer, Pull apart christmas tree bread recipe

Servings:

Calories: 240kcal

Ingredients

1 refrigerated pizza dough store brand pizza crust
8 cheese sticks
1 tsp Italian seasoning
1/2 tsp garlic powder
1 egg
2 tbsp melted butter
1 tbsp fresh parsley chopped
2 tbsp grated parmesan
marinara sauce for serving

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Instructions

Preheat the oven to 400°F.
Line a baking sheet with parchment.
Unroll the store-bought pizza dough and cut it into 32 pieces (8 rows of 4).
1 refrigerated pizza dough
Cut each cheese stick into 4 pieces and place them in a bowl.
8 cheese sticks
Place the cheese sticks onto the pizza dough and sprinkle with Italian seasoning and garlic powder.
1 tsp Italian seasoning, 1/2 tsp garlic powder
Wrap each dough piece around a cheese stick, pressing the seams to seal.
Arrange the dough balls seam side down on the parchment paper to form a Christmas tree.
Before baking, whisk the egg and brush it over the top of the dough.
1 egg
Bake for 16-18 min.
Once golden-brown, remove from the oven, brush with melted butter, and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese and parsley.
2 tbsp melted butter, 2 tbsp grated parmesan, 1 tbsp fresh parsley
Serve with marinara sauce and enjoy!
marinara sauce

Notes

Seal the Cheese: Press seams tightly to keep cheese inside.

Add Extra Flavor: Mix spices like garlic, paprika, or red pepper into the butter.

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