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Holiday pesto pull-apart tree: a festive delight awaits!

holiday pesto pull-apart tree

A festive and delicious pull-apart bread shaped like a Christmas tree, filled with pesto and perfect for holiday gatherings.

Ingredients

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  • 1 package of refrigerated pizza dough
  • 1 cup of pesto
  • 1 cup of shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup of grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 egg (for egg wash)
  • Flour (for dusting)

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
  2. Roll out the pizza dough on a floured surface and cut it into triangles.
  3. Spread a layer of pesto on each triangle and sprinkle with mozzarella and Parmesan cheese.
  4. Stack the triangles to form a tree shape, starting from the bottom and working your way up.
  5. Brush the top with beaten egg for a golden finish.
  6. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.
  7. Let cool slightly before serving.

Notes

  • Feel free to add other fillings like sun-dried tomatoes or olives for extra flavor.
  • Serve warm for the best taste.
  • This dish can be made ahead of time and baked just before serving.

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