Best 6 Cheesy Calzone From Oamc Easy Mix Yeast Bread Dough For Recipes

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Indulge in the delectable cheesy calzone, a culinary masterpiece that combines the flavors of Italy with the convenience of a homemade meal. This versatile dish, crafted from the easy-mix yeast bread dough, offers a golden-brown crust that yields to a soft and fluffy interior, enveloping a symphony of melted cheese, savory fillings, and herbs. Whether you prefer a classic combination of mozzarella and ricotta, or crave the tangy zest of feta and spinach, the cheesy calzone provides endless opportunities for customization. With its portability and ease of preparation, it's the perfect on-the-go meal, ideal for lunch, dinner, or even as a party appetizer. Embark on a culinary journey with our comprehensive guide, featuring step-by-step instructions, detailed ingredient lists, and insightful tips to create the perfect cheesy calzone that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more.

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

EASY CALZONE RECIPE



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Easy calzones make for a fun lunch or dinner. These stuffed pizza pockets are filled with all the classic toppings - meat, cheese and your choice of sauce.

Provided by Natalya Drozhzhin

Categories     Easy

Time 45m

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 lb pizza dough
1 cup pizza sauce
1 cup pepperoni
1/2 cup salami
2 cups shredded mozzarella
1 cup ricotta cheese
2 tbsp oil
1/2 cup parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat the oven to 475 °F. Line the baking sheet with parchment paper or spray it with oil.
  • Divide the dough into 8 equally sized pieces. Roll each piece into a 1/4" thick circle.
  • Place the filling on half of each circle (pizza sauce, ricotta, pepperoni, salami and shredded mozzarella). Make sure to leave the edges clean to allow for sealing the calzone. Fold the side over the filling and crimp the edges.
  • Place calzones on a baking sheet, leaving space apart. Cut a small vent on the top of each calzone. Brush the tops with oil and sprinkle with parmesan cheese. Bake for 15 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 578 kcal, Carbohydrate 58 g, Protein 26 g, Fat 28 g, SaturatedFat 12 g, Cholesterol 62 mg, Sodium 1690 mg, Fiber 2 g, Sugar 9 g, ServingSize 1 serving

PERFECT EVERY TIME PIZZA OR CALZONE DOUGH



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Ready in a snap and my kids love it! This can be used for pizza dough too. My dear chef friend Darrin Gleason shared this recipe with me over ten years ago while attending college. It has been a go-to recipe for my family for all these years and I thought I should share it with my cooking community.

Provided by Angela

Categories     Bread     Pizza Dough and Crust Recipes

Time 15m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 7

½ cup lukewarm water
1 (.25 ounce) package active dry yeast
½ cup water
2 tablespoons olive oil
2 tablespoons honey
½ teaspoon salt
3 cups all-purpose flour

Steps:

  • Mix 1/2 cup lukewarm water and yeast together in a bowl. Let stand until yeast softens and begins to form a creamy foam, about 5 minutes.
  • Combine 1/2 cup water, olive oil, honey, and salt in a separate bowl; add 1 cup flour and mix well. Mix yeast mixture into flour mixture. Add remaining flour, 1 cup at a time, until dough is well combined.
  • Knead dough on a floured work surface until dough is soft, smooth, and elastic, about 8 minutes. Roll dough into 4 calzone shapes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 438 calories, Carbohydrate 80.9 g, Fat 7.7 g, Fiber 2.9 g, Protein 10.4 g, SaturatedFat 1.1 g, Sodium 295.8 mg, Sugar 8.9 g

QUICK CALZONES



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Leftover meat sauce makes a hearty calzone that tastes like it's made from scratch. Top the calzones with a sprinkling of Parmesan. -Taste of Home Test Kitchen

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 30m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 loaf (1 pound) frozen bread dough, thawed
1 cup Three-Meat Sauce
1/4 cup shredded part-skim mozzarella cheese
1 to 2 tablespoons 2% milk
1/2 teaspoon Italian seasoning
1 tablespoon grated Parmesan cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 350°. On a lightly floured surface, divide dough into four portions. Roll each into a 6-in. circle. Spread 1/4 cup sauce over half of each circle to within 1/2 in. of edge; top with 1 tablespoon mozzarella cheese. Fold dough over filling; pinch edges to seal. Place on a greased baking sheet., Brush milk over tops; sprinkle with Italian seasoning and Parmesan cheese. Bake until golden brown, 20-25 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 430 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 26mg cholesterol, Sodium 1037mg sodium, Carbohydrate 63g carbohydrate (6g sugars, Fiber 4g fiber), Protein 21g protein.

EASY CHEESY CALZONE



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Make and share this Easy Cheesy Calzone recipe from Food.com.

Provided by Charlotte J

Categories     Lunch/Snacks

Time 28m

Yield 4 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 6

2 (10 ounce) packages prepared pizza crust
1 cup cheddar cheese, shredded
1 cup mozzarella cheese, shredded
1/4 cup parmesan cheese, grated
1/2 cup ricotta cheese
1 cup spaghetti sauce or 1 cup pizza sauce

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°.
  • Line a 12 inch pizza pan with foil and spray with nonstick spray coating.
  • Press dough onto foil in pan forming a 12-inch circle.
  • In a large mixing bowl stir together cheeses then spoon 1/2 of mixture onto dough.
  • Fold dough over filling to form a half-circle. Seal edges, then use the edge of a spoon to make decorative edge, if desired.
  • Cut slits for escape of steam.
  • Repeat for the other package of dough.
  • Bake for 18 to 20 minutes or till filling is heated through and cheese is melted.
  • Cover with foil after 10 minutes of baking to prevent over-browning.
  • Cool on wire rack for 5 minutes before serving. Heat sauce and serve with calzone for dipping.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 306.1, Fat 22.3, SaturatedFat 13.5, Cholesterol 73.6, Sodium 603.6, Carbohydrate 6.6, Fiber 0.8, Sugar 3.4, Protein 19.7

BREAD MACHINE CALZONE



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For this tasty Italian specialty, the dough is prepared in the bread machine, and then it's filled with Italian sausage, pizza sauce and mozzarella cheese. I serve it with pasta.

Provided by Kevin K.

Categories     World Cuisine Recipes     European     Italian

Time 1h20m

Yield 4

Number Of Ingredients 10

1 ¼ cups water
2 teaspoons active dry yeast
1 ½ tablespoons white sugar
3 cups bread flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon powdered milk
¾ cup sliced Italian sausage
¾ cup pizza sauce
1 ¼ cups shredded mozzarella cheese
2 tablespoons butter, melted

Steps:

  • To Make Dough: Place water, yeast, sugar, flour, salt and powdered milk in the pan of the bread machine, in the order suggested by the manufacturer. Select Dough cycle. After cycle is completed, roll out dough on a lightly floured surface.
  • Meanwhile, brown sausage for about 8 to 10 minutes in a large skillet over medium heat. Drain excess fat and reserve.
  • Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Shape dough into a 16 inch by 10 inch rectangle. Transfer to a lightly greased cookie sheet, and spoon pizza sauce lengthwise down the center of the dough, followed by the browned sausage and the cheese. Make diagonal cuts 1 1/2 inches apart down each long side of the dough rectangle, cutting to within 1/2 inch of the filling. Criss-cross cut strips of dough over the filling and seal edges with water. Brush top of calzone with melted butter.
  • Bake at 350 degrees F (175 degrees C) for 35 to 45 minutes, or until golden brown. Remove from oven and cool for 5 minutes, then slice and serve.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 287.6 calories, Carbohydrate 12.3 g, Cholesterol 54.4 mg, Fat 19.3 g, Fiber 1.2 g, Protein 15.9 g, SaturatedFat 10 g, Sodium 1439.9 mg, Sugar 7.1 g

GOLDEN CHEESE YEAST BREAD



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My husband, Mark, and I wanted a causal wedding and decided on a cold plate buffet supper. This fun cheesy bread baked by my mom was a special addition.

Provided by Taste of Home

Time 45m

Yield 2 loaves (16 slices each).

Number Of Ingredients 7

6 to 7 cups all-purpose flour
2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
3 tablespoons sugar
2 packages (1/4 ounce each) active dry yeast
2 teaspoons salt
2 cups warm whole milk (120° to 130°)
1 large egg

Steps:

  • In a large bowl, combine 3 cups flour, cheese, sugar, yeast and salt. Add milk and egg; beat on low speed until smooth. Stir in enough remaining flour to form a soft dough. , Turn onto a floured surface; knead until smooth and elastic, about 6-8 minutes. Place in a greased bowl, turning once to grease top. Cover and let rise in a warm place until doubled, about 1 hour. , Punch dough down. Divide in half and shape into two loaves. Place in two greased 9x5-in. loaf pans. Cover and let rise until doubled, about 45 minutes. , Bake at 375° for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown. Remove from pans to cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 127 calories, Fat 3g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 16mg cholesterol, Sodium 200mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (2g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.

Tips:

  • For a crispy crust, brush the calzone with olive oil before baking.
  • To prevent the calzone from drying out, place a pan of water on the bottom rack of the oven while baking.
  • If you don't have a pizza stone, you can bake the calzone on a greased baking sheet.
  • To make sure the calzone is cooked through, insert a toothpick into the center. If it comes out clean, the calzone is done.
  • Let the calzone cool for a few minutes before slicing and serving.
  • Serve the calzone with your favorite dipping sauce, such as marinara sauce, Alfredo sauce, or ranch dressing.

Conclusion:

Cheesy calzone is a delicious and easy-to-make meal that is perfect for a quick lunch or dinner. With its crispy crust, gooey cheese, and flavorful fillings, it is sure to be a hit with everyone at the table. So next time you're looking for a satisfying and satisfying meal, give this cheesy calzone recipe a try.

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