PULL-APART BACON BREAD

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I stumbled across this recipe while looking for something different to take to a brunch. Boy, am I glad I did! Everyone asked for the recipe and was surprised it called for only five ingredients. It's the perfect treat to bake for an informal get-together. -Traci Collins, Cheyenne, Wyoming

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 1h15m

Yield 16 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 5

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Ingredients

12 bacon strips, diced
1 loaf (1 pound) frozen bread dough, thawed
2 tablespoons olive oil, divided
1 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 envelope (1 ounce) ranch salad dressing mix

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook bacon over medium heat for 5 minutes or until partially cooked; drain on paper towels. Roll out dough to 1/2-in. thickness; brush with 1 tablespoon of oil. Cut into 1-in. pieces; place in a large bowl. Add the bacon, cheese, dressing mix and remaining oil; toss to coat., Arrange pieces in a 9x5-in. oval on a parchment-lined baking sheet, layering as needed. Cover and let rise in a warm place for 30 minutes or until doubled., Bake at 350° for 40 minutes. Cover with foil; bake 15 minutes longer or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 149 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 8mg cholesterol, Sodium 621mg sodium, Carbohydrate 17g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 6g protein.