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Cheesy Christmas Tree Bread

Cheesy Spécial occasion Tree Bread

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Cheesy  Spécial occasion     Tree Bread is the ultimate festive treat that combines deliciousness and visual appeal, making it a perfect centerpiece for your holiday gatherings. This warm, pull-apart bread is filled with gooey mozzarella and topped with herby garlic butter for an irresistible flavor. Not only does it impress your guests, but it also encourages sharing and interaction, enhancing the joy of any celebration. Serve it alongside marinara or pesto for dipping, and watch as it quickly disappears from the table.

  • Total Time: 38 minutes
  • Yield: Approximately 30 servings 1x

Ingredients

Scale
  • 13 ounces canned refrigerator pizza dough
  • 67 mozzarella cheese sticks
  • 3 tablespoons melted butter
  • 1/2 cup grated parmesan cheese (divided)
  • Fresh herbs (parsley, rosemary, basil)
  • 1 clove garlic (grated)

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 400°F (200°C) and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Cut the pizza dough into approximately 30 equal squares and each mozzarella stick into bite-sized pieces.
  3. Place one piece of mozzarella in each dough square and roll into balls.
  4. Arrange the balls on the baking sheet in a tree shape, seam-side down.
  5. Brush each ball with a mixture of beaten egg and water.
  6. Bake for 16-18 minutes until golden brown.
  7. Prepare herby garlic butter by combining melted butter, half of the parmesan cheese, garlic, and fresh herbs; brush over baked bread and sprinkle with remaining parmesan.
  • Author: Madison
  • Prep Time: 20 minutes
  • Cook Time: 18 minutes
  • Category: Appetizer
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: American

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 serving
  • Calories: 110
  • Sugar: 0g
  • Sodium: 150mg
  • Fat: 6g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 2g
  • Trans Fat: 0g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 0g
  • Protein: 5g
  • Cholesterol: 15mg