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Easy Italian Pizza Calzones

⏱Time: 50 min
Not really a traditional calzone, as there is no ricotta cheese or pizza dough in this recipe, but a quick and easy dinner idea, nonetheless. Adapted from menus4moms.com.

Description

Not really a traditional calzone, as there is no ricotta cheese or pizza dough in this recipe, but a quick and easy dinner idea, nonetheless. Adapted from menus4moms.com.

Ingredients

  • Bulk Italian Sausage
  • Spaghetti Sauce
  • Fresh Mushrooms
  • Green Pepper
  • Onion
  • Refrigerated Crescent Dinner Rolls
  • Egg
  • Water
  • Mozzarella Cheese

Instructions

  1. Preheat oven to 350f
  2. In large skillet, brown and crumble sausage, pour off fat
  3. Add 3 / 4 cup pasta sauce, mushrooms, green pepper and onion
  4. Simmer uncovered for 10 minutes
  5. Meanwhile, unroll crescent dough and separate into 8 rectangles
  6. Firmly press perforations together and flatten slightly
  7. In a small bowl mix egg and water, brush on dough edges
  8. Stir cheese into meat mixture
  9. Spoon equal amounts of meat mixture onto half of each rectangle to within 1 / 2 inch of edges
  10. Fold dough over filling
  11. Press to seal edges
  12. Arrange on baking sheet
  13. Brush with egg mixture
  14. Bake 15 minutes or until golden brown
  15. Heat remaining pasta sauce
  16. Serve with calzones
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