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Pull Apart Cheesy Pesto Bread
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Pull Apart Cheesy Pesto Bread

By Tasty157 min🍽 2 servings

Tug at your taste buds' heartstrings with pull-apart cheesy pesto bread, where gooey cheese and aromatic pesto are enveloped in a warm, golden embrace. Tear into this heavenly creation, and let the flavors sing with every bite.

Instructions

  1. 1

    Combine the flour, salt, and yeast together, then form a well in the centre. Add the water and 1 teaspoon of the olive oil and stir until the mixture holds together.

  2. 2

    Turn onto a floured surface and knead for 7-10 minutes.

  3. 3

    Put the dough into a bowl greased with olive oil, cover with cling film, and allow to rise in a warm place for 1 hour.

  4. 4

    Knead the dough again for another minute or so, then form the mixture into 18 even-sized balls.

  5. 5

    Coat each dough ball in a generous helping of pesto.

  6. 6

    Place the dough balls into a large cake tin, cover and rise for another hour.

  7. 7

    Preheat the oven to 350°F (180°C.)

  8. 8

    Cover the dough balls with the cheddar and mozzarella.

  9. 9

    Bake for 20-25 minutes.

  10. 10

    Enjoy!

Recipe from tasty.co

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Ingredients (8)

  • 2 cups strong bread flour, plus more for dusting
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • 1 teaspoon yeast
  • ⅔ cup warm water
  • 1 teaspoon extra virgin olive oil, plus a tiny bit for greasing
  • ⅔ cup pesto
  • ¼ cup shredded cheddar cheese
  • ¼ cup shredded mozzarella cheese