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Calzone with Italian Sausage and Peppers

Cultural Context

Calzone, originating from Naples, is a beloved Italian dish often filled with various ingredients. Traditionally, it was a portable meal for workers, allowing them to enjoy a hearty filling while on the go. Today, calzones are popular worldwide, often customized with local ingredients, showcasing the versatility of Italian cuisine.

ItalianITmain
45 min
medium
4 servings
Servings4
pizza dough
Italian sausage
bell peppers
onion
mozzarella cheese
ricotta cheese
olive oil
garlic
black pepper
salt
crushed red pepper flakes
parsley
egg
parmesan cheese

Italian sausage

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: turkey sausage

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: ground beef

Turkey sausage is lower in fat, while ground beef is often less expensive.

mozzarella cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: cheddar cheese

Part-skim mozzarella reduces calories, while cheddar is usually cheaper.

ricotta cheese

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: cottage cheese

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: cream cheese

Cottage cheese is lower in fat, while cream cheese can be less expensive.

bell peppers

๐Ÿฅ—Healthier: zucchini

๐Ÿ’ฐCheaper: canned peppers

Zucchini is lower in calories, while canned peppers are often cheaper.

1

Preheat the oven to 475ยฐF (245ยฐC).

2

Cook Italian sausage in a skillet over medium heat until browned, about 5-7 minutes.

3

Add sliced bell peppers, onion, and garlic to the skillet; sautรฉ until softened, about 4-5 minutes.

4

Season the mixture with salt, black pepper, and crushed red pepper flakes; remove from heat.

5

In a bowl, combine mozzarella cheese, ricotta cheese, and chopped parsley; mix well.

6

Roll out pizza dough on a floured surface to a 12-inch circle.

7

Spread the cheese mixture on one half of the dough, leaving a border.

8

Spoon the sausage and pepper mixture over the cheese.

9

Fold the dough over to create a half-moon shape; press edges to seal tightly.

10

Brush the top with olive oil and cut a few slits for steam to escape.

11

Place calzone on a baking sheet lined with parchment paper.

12

Bake in the preheated oven until golden brown, about 15-20 minutes.

13

Remove from oven and let cool for a few minutes before slicing.

14

Serve warm, sprinkled with parmesan cheese.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Sausage and Pepper CalzoneStuffed Calzone
Local Name: Calzone con salsiccia e peperoni

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