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Easy Garbage Bread Recipe

Easy Garbage Bread

Craving something quick, cheesy, and delicious? Try this Easy Garbage Bread recipe—it’s the ultimate comfort food twist you didn’t know you needed!
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Total Time 40 minutes
Course Breakfast
Cuisine American
Servings 6
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 1 pound ground beef
  • 1/2 cup diced onion
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 1/4 teaspoon pepper
  • 11- ounce tube Pillsbury refrigerated French bread dough
  • 1/3 cup ketchup
  • 3 tablespoons mustard
  • 6 slices cooked and crumbled bacon or 1 package of store-bought bacon pieces
  • 2 dill pickle spears chopped
  • 8 slices American cheese
  • 1 large egg beaten
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seeds
  • Thousand Island dressing for serving

Instructions
 

  • Preheat your oven to 350°F and prepare a baking sheet with parchment paper or non-stick cooking spray.
  • In a large pan, cook the ground beef and diced onion until the beef is cooked through. Season with salt and pepper. Drain excess grease.
  • Roll out the French bread dough into a large rectangle on a floured surface.
  • Spread ketchup and mustard evenly over the dough, leaving a small border.
  • Layer the cooked beef on top, then add the crumbled bacon and chopped dill pickle spears.
  • Place the American cheese slices in a single layer over the beef mixture.
  • Roll up the dough tightly from one long end to the other, sealing the edges.
  • Transfer the rolled-up dough to the baking sheet with the seam side down.
  • Brush the dough with beaten egg and sprinkle sesame seeds on top.
  • Bake for 20-25 minutes until golden brown.
  • Let the roll cool for 5 minutes before slicing.
  • Serve with Thousand Island dressing for dipping.

Notes

Notes: Customize with your favorite burger toppings like sautéed mushrooms, jalapeños, or different cheeses.
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