Easy Christmas Tree Holiday Appetizer

16m
Serves 1
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Directions

  1. 1Unwrap the mozzarella sticks.
  2. 2Arrange eight mozzarella sticks on a cutting board.
  3. 3Cut the mozzarella sticks into fourths.
  4. 4Roll out some pizza dough on a cutting board.
  5. 5Cut the pizza dough into 32 pieces.
  6. 6Place one mozzarella cube on top of each pizza dough piece.
  7. 7Season the mozzarella and dough with Italian seasoning.
  8. 8Roll each seasoned dough piece with mozzarella into a dough ball, ensuring the cheese is enclosed.
  9. 9Place the dough balls, seam side down, on a sheet pan lined with baking paper, arranging them in the shape of a Christmas tree.
  10. 10Brush the dough balls with egg wash.
  11. 11Bake the Christmas tree appetizer at 400 degrees Fahrenheit for about 16 minutes, until golden on top and the cheese starts to ooze out.
  12. 12Garnish with fresh parsley.
  13. 13Sprinkle with parmesan cheese.
  14. 14Serve with marinara sauce.

Ingredients

  • 8 mozzarella sticks
  • 1 pizza dough
  • Italian seasoning
  • egg wash
  • fresh parsley
  • parmesan cheese
  • marinara sauce

Equipment

cutting boardkniferolling pinsheet panbaking paperbasting brushserving boardsmall bowl

Tips

  • You can add some fresh parsley and parmesan cheese when they come out of the oven.
  • Serve them with marinara sauce or any other sauce you want.