Bacon Ranch Bread Bites Recipe
π Total Time: 2 hours
π Prep Time: 40 minutes
π Cook Time: 1 hour 20 minutes
π½οΈ Servings: 10 servings
Description:
Indulge in the savory delight of these Bacon Ranch Bread Bites. A perfect combination of crispy bacon, gooey mozzarella cheese, and zesty ranch flavor, all nestled within bite-sized bread pieces. Ideal for a quick weeknight dinner or a delightful party snack, these bread bites are sure to become a favorite!
Ingredients:
- 1 tablespoon olive oil
- 2 cups shredded mozzarella cheese
- 1 cup cooked and crumbled bacon
- 1 packet ranch salad dressing mix
- 1 loaf bread dough
Directions:
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Preparation:
- Preheat your oven to 350Β°F (175Β°C).
- Prepare a large baking sheet by lining it with parchment paper or lightly greasing it with olive oil.
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Roll and Cut the Dough:
- Roll out the bread dough into a rectangle about 1/2 inch thick.
- Using a sharp knife, cut the dough into 1×1 inch pieces.
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Mix Ingredients:
- In a large mixing bowl, combine the bread pieces, shredded mozzarella cheese, crumbled bacon, and ranch salad dressing mix. Toss everything together until the bread pieces are evenly coated with the cheese, bacon, and ranch seasoning.
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Shape and Arrange:
- Place the coated bread pieces onto the prepared baking sheet, shaping them into an oval loaf.
- Allow the bread to rise until it doubles in size, typically for about 30 minutes to an hour, depending on the temperature of your kitchen.
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Bake:
- Once the bread has risen, bake it in the preheated oven for approximately 20-25 minutes, or until the bread is golden brown and the cheese is melted and bubbly.
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Serve:
- Remove the Bacon Ranch Bread Bites from the oven and let them cool for a few minutes.
- Serve warm and enjoy the irresistible combination of flavors!
Nutritional Information (per serving):
- Calories: 41.6
- Fat: 3.4g
- Saturated Fat: 1.6g
- Cholesterol: 8.8mg
- Sodium: 70.2mg
- Carbohydrates: 0.2g
- Fiber: 0g
- Sugar: 0.1g
- Protein: 2.5g
Keywords:
Pork, Meat, Weeknight, Oven, < 4 Hours, Easy
Whether you’re hosting a gathering or simply craving a delicious snack, these Bacon Ranch Bread Bites are a surefire way to delight your taste buds with their irresistible combination of flavors. Give this recipe a try and watch them disappear in no time!