Do You Bake - Apple Pie Braid Bread

Apple Pie Braid Bread

By Do You Bake? Kitchens October 22, 2014

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Delicious and gorgeous dessert dish to serve when you are having guests. If you love apple pie and pizza, then your taste buds will dance over this delicious Apple Bread Bread.  This impressive looking braid is easier than it looks! To create the pretty braided effect, all you need to do is cut strips in the dough and alternate the strips in criss-cross fashion. Give it a try! You and your guests will LOVE this yummy dessert!

• Prep Time : 30 minutes
• Cook Time : 45 minutes
• Yield : 14 - 16 slices

Ingredients

• Slice of Heaven Apple Pie 'Za - 1 Box Mix
• Apple Pie Filling - 2 Cans (15 oz)
• Butter - 1 Tablespoon (melted)
• Warm Water - 1 cup
• Egg - 1 large
• Butter - 1 Tablespoon (softened)
• Milk - 1 1/2 tablespoons

Instructions

1. Prepare Do You Bake? Slice of Heaven Apple Pie 'Za Dough, per box directions

To Assemble your Apple Pie Braid Bread -

1. Preheat Oven to 350 degrees F
2. Prepare Apple Pie 'Za Filling, per package directions
3. Prepare Apple Pie 'Za Crumble Topping per package directions, set aside
4. When the dough is ready, roll the dough into a large rectangle
5. Cut each side (the long edge) into strips by using a pizza cutter or sharp knife. Cut each side into strips about 1-inch wide down each side, leaving the center third of the dough uncut.
6. Spread the Apple Pie filling in the middle of the dough and sprinkle Apple Pie Crumble Topping evenly over filling
7. Create your Apple Pie Bread braid by folding strips of dough into the center, crisscrossing the filling by alternating strips from each side. Lightly press ends to seal, and straighten out the braid with your hands, if necessary, to straighten.
8. Transfer bread braid to a lightly greased cookie sheet
9. Brush the top of the Apple Pie Bread Braid with a tablespoon of melted butter
10. Bake for 25 - 35 minutes, until top is golden brown.
11. Remove from oven and allow to cool for five minutes.

Make the Glaze :

1. While your Apple Braid Bread is baking, prepare the Slice of Heaven Apple Pie 'Za Sweet Glaze topping per package directions, set aside
2. After removing your braid from the oven, allow to cool for 5 minutes and then carefully transfer the braid to a cooling rack set on a baking sheet. Brush the glaze to coat over the entire surface of your Apple Pie Braid Bread.

Slice and Serve and Enjoy! 

Do You Bake - Meatball Pizza Casserole

Meatball Pizza Casserole

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Meatball Pizza Casserole

By Do You Bake? Kitchens October 7, 2014

If you love meatballs, thin crust pizza and melted mozzarella, then this is a MUST Try dish! Perfect Casserole supper for a crowd. It's a fun way to combine two family favorites - meatballs and pizza into one super duper flavor packed dish.

• Prep Time : 40 minutes
• Cook Time : 01h 30min
• Yield : 14 servings

Ingredients

• Slice of Heaven 'Za Mix - 1 Box Mix, dough prepared per package directions
• Pizza Sauce - 1 Can (15oz)
• Green peppers - 1/2 cup (chopped)
• Mozzarella Cheese - 1 1/2 cups (shredded)
• Parmesan Cheese - 1/4 cup
• Extra Lean Ground Beef - 1 pound
• Extra Lean Ground Pork - 1 Pound
• Slice of Heaven 'Za Sauce Mix - 1 package (included in Slice of Heaven 'Za Mix)
• Egg - 1 (lightly beaten)
• Breadcrumbs - 1/4 cup

Instructions

1. PREPARE Slice of Heaven 'Za dough. 

Once your Slice of Heaven 'Za dough is Ready:

1. PREPARE Basic Meatballs (add your ground pork, ground beef, egg, breadcrumbs and 1/2 of the Slice of Heaven 'Za Sauce Mix packet together. Mix well) Shape the meat mixture into 24 (2-inch) meatballs and brown in a pan on medium-low heat (you can alternatively bake your meatballs at 350 degrees F, until cooked through) until cooked through.
2. HEAT oven to 400ºF. Using 1/2 the Slice of Heaven 'Za dough, roll out 1 pizza crust; press lightly onto bottom of 13x9-inch pan sprayed with cooking spray; spread with half the pizza sauce. Top with meatballs, arranging in 4 rows of 6 meatballs each. Cover with remaining sauce; top with peppers, shredded cheese and Parmesan.
3. ROLL remaining pizza dough; place over your casserole. Pierce with large fork at 2-1/2-inch intervals to allow steam to escape.
4. BAKE 25 - 35 minutes or until the top is golden brown.
5. Serve with a crisp tossed green salad with your favorite dressing

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If you love meatballs, thin crust pizza and melted mozzarella, then this is a MUST Try dish! Perfect Casserole supper for a crowd. It’s a fun way to combine two family favorites – meatballs and pizza into one super duper flavor packed dish.  Make fresh meatballs or use leftover meatballs from last night’s spaghetti dinner!

 

 

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