Pepperoni and Sausage Calzone Recipe for Beginners! (Homemade Calzones Recipe)

mozzarella cheese

🥗Healthier: part-skim mozzarella

💰Cheaper: provolone cheese

Provolone is often less expensive and still melts well.

Italian sausage

🥗Healthier: chicken sausage

💰Cheaper: ground beef

Ground beef is a more budget-friendly option.

ricotta cheese

🥗Healthier: cottage cheese

💰Cheaper: cream cheese

Cream cheese can provide a similar creamy texture.

parmesan cheese

🥗Healthier: nutritional yeast

💰Cheaper: grated pecorino

Pecorino is often cheaper and adds a similar flavor.

In a large bowl add 2 eggs.

Then add 1/2 cup milk and whisk everything together.

In a separate bowl add 2 cups flour, 1 tbsp baking powder, 1 tsp salt, and 1 tbsp Italian seasoning.

Combine the contents of both bowls and mix everything together.

Knead your dough and roll it out.

Spread on your pizza sauce and add mozzarella cheese.

Now add pepperoni and sausage or your favorite toppings.

Bake in the oven at 450°F for 15-20 minutes.

Cooking Techniques

Equipment Needed

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