Wednesday, October 26, 2011

Crescent Calzones

1/2 lb bulk Italian pork sausage or ground beef
1 garlic clove, finely chopped
1/2 cup chopped green bell pepper
1 can (8 oz) Pillsbury refrigerated crescent dinner rolls
1/4 cup pizza sauce
1/2 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
1 egg, beaten
Italian seasoning


Heat oven to 375 degrees. Grease or spray cookie sheet.
In 10-inch skillet, cook sausage and garlic over medium heat until no longer pink; drain.
Stir in bell pepper.
On greased cookie sheet, unroll dough and separate into 4 rectangles; press each into 7x4-inch rectangle, firmly pressing the perforations to seal.
Spread 1 tablespoon sauce on half of each rectangle to within 1 inch of edge.
Sprinkle 2 tablespoons cheese over sauce; top with one-fourth of the sausage mixture.
Fold dough over filling; firmly press edges with fork to seal.
Brush top of each with egg.
Sprinkle each calzone with Italian seasoning.
With fork, prick top of each to allow steam to escape.
Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until deep golden brown. Immediately remove from cooke sheet. Serve warm.

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