How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Hedgehog Bread?

You need 8 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 large round bread loaf, 1 (8 ounce) package shredded Swiss cheese, 1/2 cup chopped cooked bacon, 1/4 cup butter, and more.

Is Hedgehog Bread suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Hedgehog Bread falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Hedgehog Bread?

Store in an airtight container at room temperature for up to 3–5 days. For longer storage, freeze for up to 3 months — no need to refrigerate or reheat.

Hedgehog Bread Recipe

Name: Hedgehog Bread
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 large round bread loaf; 1 (8 ounce) package shredded Swiss cheese; 1/2 cup chopped cooked bacon; 1/4 cup butter; 1/4 cup chopped garlic, or to taste; 1 (8 ounce) package Raclette cheese, sliced into pieces; 1 tablespoon olive oil, or to taste; salt (optional)

Bake this irresistible Hedgehog Bread at home. Made with bread, Swiss cheese, bacon and butter. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Hedgehog Bread relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as large round bread loaf, chopped cooked bacon, butter and chopped garlic, or to taste. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 521 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 large round bread loaf
1 (8 ounce) package shredded Swiss cheese
1/2 cup chopped cooked bacon
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup chopped garlic, or to taste
1 (8 ounce) package Raclette cheese, sliced into pieces
1 tablespoon olive oil, or to taste
salt (optional)

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
521 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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