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Bacon, Herb, and Cheese Christmas Bread Tree

Bacon, Herb, and Cheese Christmas Bread Tree

Bacon, Herb & Cheese Christmas Bread Tree | Sauce + Style (Pig of the Month BBQ)

Nothing says Christmas like a Christmas tree, am I right? Even better than a Christmas tree? One made out of bread. Stuffed with cheese. Topped with fresh herbs and delicious, crispy bacon...

Bacon, Herb & Cheese Christmas Bread Tree | Sauce + Style (Pig of the Month BBQ)

This treat of a tree is one of my favorite recipes to bust out around the holidays. It's bright and full of flavor, and being stuffed with gooey cheese in the perfect surprise for everyone attending your holiday meal.

Bacon, Herb & Cheese Christmas Bread Tree | Sauce + Style (Pig of the Month BBQ)

The whole thing comes together in only 20 minutes, so there's no kneading. No waiting for bread to rise. And no sharing if you don't have the heart to... I'm just saying, I wouldn't blame ya if you don't share.

Bacon, Herb & Cheese Christmas Bread Tree | Sauce + Style (Pig of the Month BBQ)

INSTRUCTIONS: Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Slightly roll out pizza dough and cut into 22 squares. Place one cube of cheese in the center of a square of dough. Wrap the dough up and around the cheese, pinching the edges together.

Bacon, Herb & Cheese Christmas Bread Tree | Sauce + Style (Pig of the Month BBQ)

Place seam side down on a parchment paper lined baking sheet. Continue with the remaining cheese and dough, creating a Christmas tree shaped as shown in photos above.

Bacon, Herb & Cheese Christmas Bread Tree | Sauce + Style (Pig of the Month BBQ)

Brush the tops of the dough balls with butter. Bake 15 minutes. Remove from oven and brush again with butter. Sprinkle with fresh herbs and bacon. Serve immediately.

Bacon, Herb & Cheese Christmas Bread Tree | Sauce + Style (Pig of the Month BBQ)

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Pig of the Month BBQ Garden Herb Bacon

*Recipe and photos by Meghan Bassett

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