Grand Overstuffed Italian Breakfast Calzones - cooking recipe
Ingredients
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1 (16 1/3 ounce) can Pillsbury refrigerated biscuits, 8 Grands
1 large baking potato
6 ounces Italian sausage
2 eggs
2 tablespoons milk
3 tablespoons butter, divided
1 cup pre-shredded mozzarella cheese
2 ounces blue cheese, crumbled
salt
fresh ground pepper
fresh parsley, snipped
green onion, chopped
Preparation
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Preheat oven to 375\u00b0F You will need one small skillet, one small saucepan, and one or two cookie sheets.
First prepare the ingredients:
Scrub potato and place in microwave on high approximately 6 minutes until tender but still firm.
Meanwhile, lightly brown Italian sausage in small skillet. Pour off any fat, then remove sausage to a bowl.
In saucepan, scramble eggs with milk, salt & pepper. Cook gently in 1 T butter over medium heat, remove from heat while soft-set.
Now cube the microwaved potato to 1\" pieces, removing excess skin at this time. Stir into first skillet over medium-low heat with 1 tablespoon of the butter, salt, and pepper.
For each calzone, remove two biscuits together from tube, place on cookie sheet and press into 8\" round.
Now, assemble:
Place 1/4 of the mozzarella onto half of each round. Top with 1/4 each of the potato, sausage, scrambled egg, and bleu cheese. Sprinkle with about 1 T each of the snipped parsley and green onion.
Fold dough gently over filling to form 1/2 circle, press edges well with fingertips, then seal all along edges with fork tines.
Slash top diagonally 3 times with sharp knife. Brush lightly with remaining 1 T butter, melted.
No need to oil cookie sheet. Bake 12-15 minutes, until golden brown on top.
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