Garlic Butter Bacon Alfredo Pizza Twists

Garlic Butter Bacon Alfredo Pizza Twists

Garlic Butter Bacon Alfredo Pizza Twists

Try something new and exciting for dinner tonight with these delicious Garlic Butter Bacon Alfredo Pizza Twists!

Ingredients:

  • 1 can refrigerated pizza dough
  • 1/2 cup alfredo sauce
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/2 cup cooked and crumbled bacon
  • 2 tablespoons garlic butter
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • Fresh parsley, chopped (for garnish)

Instructions:

  • Preheat the oven to 375°F and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Roll out the pizza dough onto the prepared baking sheet and spread alfredo sauce evenly over the dough.
  • Sprinkle mozzarella cheese and bacon over the sauce.
  • Carefully roll up the dough lengthwise to create a log shape.
  • Cut the log into 1-inch pieces and place them on the baking sheet.
  • Melt the garlic butter and brush it over each pizza twist. Sprinkle Parmesan cheese on top.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
  • Garnish with chopped parsley before serving.

Popular Questions:

  • Can I use homemade pizza dough instead of refrigerated?
  • Yes, you can definitely use homemade pizza dough for this recipe. Just make sure it is rolled out to the correct thickness.

  • Can I substitute the alfredo sauce with marinara sauce?
  • While it will change the flavor profile, you can certainly substitute alfredo sauce with marinara sauce if you prefer.

  • Is there a vegetarian version of this recipe?
  • You can omit the bacon and add in your favorite veggies like spinach, bell peppers, or mushrooms for a vegetarian twist.

  • Can I freeze these pizza twists?
  • Yes, you can freeze these twists before baking. Just make sure to thaw them completely before baking.

Helpful Tips:

  • Brushing the twists with garlic butter before baking adds extra flavor.
  • You can sprinkle some red pepper flakes for a spicy kick.
  • Try adding some cooked chicken or ham for a meatier version.

Expert Secrets:

  • Make sure to evenly spread the alfredo sauce to prevent any dry spots on the pizza twists.
  • Don’t overstuff the twists, as it may be difficult to roll them up neatly.
  • For extra cheesiness, add some additional shredded cheese before rolling up the dough.