15 Genius Pull Apart Bread Recipes

I remember the first time I ever tasted a pull-apart bread; mmm. Warm, chewy bread is so satisfying.

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Imagine my delight when I discovered this variety of pull-apart flavor options: Italian, Cheesy, Pizza, Buffalo Chicken, and Spinach Feta Garlic.

How delicious do these sound: Garlic Parmesan Pull-Apart Bread, Jalapeño Popper, Savoury Cheese and Garlic Olive Oil, and Herb and Cheese Pull-Apart Bread with Sun-Dried Tomatoes?

There are also delicious, sweet pull-apart choices like Cinnamon Sugar Sweet Bread, Caramelized Cranberry and Brie, Pumpkin Spice with Butter Rum Glaze, Breakfast Pull-Apart Bread, Blueberry Muffin, and Easy Strawberry Pull-Apart Bread.

Bet you can’t eat just one (I can’t).

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1. Italian Pull-Apart Bread

From Very Culinary

Bread is a delicious addition to just about any meal. Spoil your family with something extra special for lunch or dinner by preparing this tasty Italian pull-apart bread.

The core of this recipe is a loaf of fresh bread cut into sections.

Sautéed mushrooms, thyme, provolone cheese, green onions, poppy seeds, and butter are added to the bread before it is covered in foil and baked in the oven for fifteen minutes.

Get ready for heaven in your mouth!

2. Cheesy Pull Apart Bread

From Food Fu, Used Bloomin’ Onion recipe from The Changeable Table

Impress guests at your next party with this simple, time-saving recipe for scrumptious cheesy pull apart bread.

It only takes minutes to prepare.

Grab your favorite loaf of unsliced sourdough bread. Using a sharp knife you’ll cut the loaf both lengthwise and widthwise being careful not to cut through the bottom layer of crust.

Insert slices of cut cheese into each of the sections of sliced bread.

Mix melted butter with chopped green onions and poppy seeds and drizzle all over the bread before wrapping in foil and following the baking instructions.

3. Pull Apart Pizza Bread

From Hip 2 Save, Adapted by Sweet & Simple Living

It’s great to have a tried and true recipe or two that is quick and easy in your back pocket.

This recipe for pull apart pizza bread is a great one for those busy weeknights when time is short. This one tastes especially great served with a side of pizza sauce for dipping. Made in a Bundt pan, the fact that this recipe utilizes store bought biscuit dough as the foundation makes it come together quickly.

There’s even an adaptation to the recipe to make it Keto diet friendly!

4. Pepperoni Pull-Apart Bread

From Just a Taste

Almost guaranteed to become an instant family favorite, this pepperoni pull-apart bread is oh-so-good.

After all, how could 20 layers of dough squished together with tangy tomato sauce, pepperoni, and shredded mozzarella cheese and then coated with melted garlic bread be anything but amazing?

Did I mention it only takes 2 minutes of prep time? Yeah, it is a winner!

5. Spinach Feta Pull Apart Garlic Bread

From Bakeaholic Mama

Occasionally, side dishes steal the show at meal time. This spinach feta pull apart garlic bread is one of those side dishes.

A basic white bread recipe is layered with garlic, butter, spinach, and feta cheese before heading into the oven.

Then magic happens.

When this bread is served, you better be hungry. You’ll need plenty of room for the rest of your dinner after polishing off this loaf!

6. Garlic Parmesan Pull-Apart Bread

From Pastry Affair

Close your eyes and envision the result of small pieces of dough rolled in a garlic herb butter before being sprinkled with fresh Parmesan cheese.

Then imagine the flavor packed pull-apart bread, so soft and tender, served with a side of marinara.

Sounds divine, right? Grab the recipe and treat yourself tonight.

7. Jalapeño Popper Pull-Apart Bread

From The Baker Chick

Crusty bread meets jalapeno poppers in this flavorful recipe for jalapeno popper pull-apart bread.

Start with a gorgeous loaf of crusty bread and make cuts in both directions to create a grid.

Then, stuff each crevice with sliced jalapeno peppers, slices of cream cheese and scallions. Top the whole thing with grated cheddar cheese, salt, and pepper.

Fifteen minutes of cook time separates you from this delectable warm and gooey appetizer.

8. Savoury Cheese & Garlic Olive Oil Pull-Apart Bread

From Passionate About Cooking, dough recipe from The Pioneer Woman

A great savory option for holiday entertaining, this cheese and garlic olive oil pull-apart bread calls for working flavorful dried herbs, garlic, and finely chopped almonds right into the dough prior to rising.

The result is a delicious baked bread bursting with flavor.

Keep in mind that the initial prep time is 3 hours, not including bake time.

9. Herb and Cheese Pull-Apart Bread with Sun-Dried Tomatoes

From Confessions of a Bake-a-holic, recipe from My Diverse Kitchen

Not only is this bread packed with flavor, it looks beautiful too. The great thing about pull apart bread is that it literally pulls apart. No knives needed!

This recipe is two-parted.

The first part includes the ingredients and instructions for making the dough (basic pantry items like yeast, flour, salt, butter, milk, sugar, garlic paste).

The second part includes the how-to for making the filling and also lists the ingredients needed (more butter, dried Italian herbs, cumin seeds, crushed pepper, crushed red chili flakes, grated cheddar cheese and sundried tomatoes).

I’m salivating just thinking about how yummy this bread sounds!

10. Cinnamon and Sugar Sweet Bread

From Matkonation

Get ready for your olfactory senses to go crazy as you prep the recipe for cinnamon and sugar sweet bread.

We advise against trying to gift any of this unless you make an extra batch for yourselves.

The temptation is just too strong to sneak a bite. And trust us, once you’ve had one bite, there is no chance of any of this pull-apart bread making it out the door.

11. Caramelized Cranberry & Brie Pull-Apart Bread

From Vegetarian Ventures

Add this recipe for caramelized cranberry and brie pull apart bread to your holiday menus.

It’s a savory dish stuffed with caramelized cranberries and brie. Imagine the bliss of eating chunks of hot, melted brie and a buttery, soft roll all in the same bite.

Now go and do yourself a favor and try a practice round of baking this recipe before the holiday gatherings begin (you know, to taste test it “just in case”).

12. Pumpkin Spice Pull-Apart Bread with Butter Rum Glaze

From Willow Bird Barking

Trust us when we tell you to go ahead and double the recipe for this pumpkin spice pull-apart bread with butter rum glaze.

Baked like a Bundt cake, it is a beautiful recipe to bring with you to any social event or holiday party.

But, once you try it, we are pretty sure you’re going to want one for yourself, so just indulge and make two.

After all, the recipe couldn’t be easier with instant pudding and a boxed yellow cake mix as two of the core ingredients.

13. Breakfast Pull-Apart Bread

From Belly Full

This recipe for breakfast pull-apart bread lets you have your eggs, bacon, and toast, and eat them too—all in one amazing concoction.

You’ll need just 7 ingredients—biscuit dough, scallions, two different shredded cheeses, eggs, bacon, and butter.

The recipe comes together quickly (15 minutes or less of prep time), and bakes up nicely in a Bundt pan. Don’t settle for an average breakfast any longer!

14. Pull-Apart Bread Blueberry Muffins

From Yeah ‘Immaeatthat

Anything you can eat from the palm of your hand is approved by us.

It will come as no surprise that this pull-apart bread turned blueberry muffins recipe is totally something we can get behind.

You can make your own (and thank us later), by following the recipe to create homemade muffin dough.

Once it is rolled out, you’ll cut it into cute little squares, smooshing 4-5 of them into your muffin tins with blueberries gently squished between each dough layer.

Bake, and enjoy eating each delicious layer, one at a time.

15. Easy Strawberry Pull-Apart Bread

From Well Floured

Do you need an amazing breakfast idea that you can fix quickly and doesn’t require a long list of ingredients?

You can make this easy strawberry pull-apart bread using biscuit dough, strawberries, and some cinnamon and sugar.

A quick bake time of 30 minutes or less, and you’ve got a yummy, semi-homemade breakfast your family will love!

Get set for baking up a storm with these kitchen essentials:

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