1 | 12-inch piece of cracker bread or flatbread |
1 tbsp. | olive oil, plus a small amount for brushing |
1 pkg. | (8 oz.) Borden® Cheese Mild Cheddar Shreds |
8 | strips thick sliced bacon, cooked crisp and broken into 1-inch pieces |
4 | whole garlic cloves, sliced |
4 | plum tomatoes, sliced |
½ | red onion, cut in strips |
¼ cup | chopped Italian parsley |
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PREHEAT
oven to 400°F.
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2 |
BRUSH
the bread with a small amount of olive oil and place on cookie sheet. Spread 1½ cups cheese evenly around the bread. Top evenly with bacon pieces.
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3 |
HEAT
1 tbsp. olive oil in a small skillet over medium heat until hot. Add the sliced garlic cloves and sauté until lightly browned. Sprinkle onto the pizza. Arrange sliced tomatoes and red onions over the pizza.
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4 |
ADD
parsley to the remaining ½ cup cheese and spread over other ingredients.
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5 |
BAKE
for 10 minutes or until cheese is melted. Cut into squares and serve immediately. Garnish with fresh basil leaves, if desired.
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