Chicken Broccoli Calzones Recipes

CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI CALZONES

Steps:

• In a large bowl, stir together the broccoli, tomato sauce, olive oil, shredded chicken, cheese and fresh basil.
• On a lightly floured surface, divide dough into four pieces. Roll each piece into a 10-inch circle. Carefully place one circle on a lightly greased baking sheet. Spoon a fourth of the chicken mixture onto half of the circle. Brush edges of dough with water; fold dough over filling and pinch edges to seal. Repeat with remaining dough and filling.
• With a sharp knife, make a small slash on each calzone; this will let any steam escape. Beat egg and water; brush over calzones. Bake at 400°F (200°C) for 18-22 minutes or until golden brown.

BROCCOLI AND CHEESE CALZONE

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine ricotta, mozzarella and broccoli. Mix well. Season with salt and black pepper.
• Roll dough out to a 12-inch circle. Spread cheese filling over 1 side of circle, to within 1-inch of the edge. Lift 1 side of dough and fold over so that it meets the other side, forming a half moon, and pinch the edges together to seal.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
• Transfer calzone to a large baking sheet sprinkle the top with cheese. Bake 15 minutes, until puffed up golden brown. Let stand 5 minutes before slicing.

CHICKEN BROCCOLI CALZONES

Steps:

• Cook broccoli according to package directions; drain. Sprinkle with sage; set aside. In a large saucepan, saute onion in oil until tender. Add garlic; cook 1 minute longer. Remove from the heat. Stir in the broccoli, chicken, cheese, basil and raisins; set aside., On a lightly floured surface, divide dough into four pieces. Roll each piece into a 10-in. circle. Carefully place one circle on a lightly greased baking sheet. Spoon a fourth of the chicken mixture onto half of the circle. Brush edges of dough with water; fold dough over filling and pinch edges to seal. Repeat with remaining dough and filling. , With a sharp knife, make two slashes on each calzone. Beat egg and water; brush over calzones. Bake at 400° for 18-22 minutes or until golden brown.

BROCCOLI CALZONES

Steps:

• In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium. Add onion; cook until softened, 4 to 5 minutes. Add broccoli, garlic, and pepper flakes. Cook, stirring occasionally, until liquid has evaporated, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer to a medium bowl; set aside to cool.
• Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Form calzones: Divide dough into 8 equal pieces. On a lightly floured surface, stretch each piece out, first to a 3-by-4-inch oval, then stretch again, this time to a 6-by-8-inch oval. (Let dough rest a few minutes if too elastic to work with.)
• Stir cheeses into cooled broccoli mixture; season generously with salt and pepper. Assemble calzones: Spread a rounded 1/2 cup broccoli mixture over half of each piece of dough, leaving a 1/2-inch border; fold over to form a half-moon. Press edges to seal. With a paring knife, cut 2 slits in the top of each calzone.
• Using a wide metal spatula with a thin blade, transfer calzones to 2 baking sheets lined with parchment or waxed paper; reshape if needed.
• Bake until golden, about 25 minutes. Serve with tomato sauce, if desired.

CHICKEN BROCCOLI CALZONES RECIPE - (4/5)

Steps:

• 1. Cook broccoli according to package directions; drain. Sprinkle with sage; set aside. In a large saucepan, saute onion and garlic in oil until tender. Remove from the heat. Stir in the broccoli, chicken, cheese, basil and raisins; set aside. 2. On a lightly floured surface, divide dough into four pieces. Roll each piece into a 10-in. circle. Carefully place one circle on a lightly greased baking sheet. Spoon a fourth of the chicken mixture onto half of the circle. Brush edges of dough with water; fold dough over filling and pinch edges to seal. Repeat with remaining dough and filling. 3. With a sharp knife, make two slashes on each calzone. Beat egg and water; brush over calzones. Bake at 400° for 18-22 minutes or until golden brown.

CHICKEN, CHEESE, AND BROCCOLI CALZONE

Steps:

• Position oven rack in middle position; preheat to 450°.
• Pat broccoli dry and toss with mozzarella, chicken, and pesto; season to taste with salt and pepper.
• On a floured counter, roll out dough to 12-inch round, about ¼ inch thick.
• Mound filling over half of dough, leaving a 1-inch border around edge.
• Brush edges of dough with water.
• Fold other half of dough over filling and press edges to seal.
• Grease baking sheet with 1 tablespoon oil; slide wide spatula under calzone and tranfer to baking sheet.
• Use sharp knife or kitchen shears to cut 5 slits diagonally across top.
• Brush remaining oil over top and sprinkle with coarse salt.
• Bake 15-20 minutes, until golden.
• Cool briefly, cut into slices and serve.

CHICKEN AND BROCCOLI CALZONE

Steps:

• Dough: Dissolve Yeast in 1 cup warm water for 10 minutes, or until creamy.
• In a separate bowl, mix flour, oil, sugar, salt, and oregano leaf.
• Add in the yeast water mixture.
• Mix well until a ball forms.
• Spread extra four on kneading board, knead dough for 8 minutes, adding flour as needed until the right consistency is formed.
• Set aside in greased bowl, covered with damp cloth, in a warm area of the kitchen for 30 minutes.
• This dough should rise to twice its size.
• Mean while, shred cooked chicken breast meat.
• Mix in Chipotle sauce.
• Mix well until blended completely.
• Mix in soup, seasonings, cheese, and broccoli.
• Split dough into two balls.
• Roll out first ball until 1/4" to 3/8" thickness.
• Place 1/2 of chicken mix to the center of the round dough leaving at least 1.
• 5" of uncovered dough around the edge.
• Moisten the edge with water.
• Fold over dough to form 1/2 circle.
• Crimp edges forming a decorative pie crust style edge.
• Set aside on greased cookie sheet and begin to build 2nd calzone.
• Set both aside for 30 minutes to allow dough to rise.
• Break an egg over a small bowl, being careful not to add the yolk.
• Mix egg white with fork until loose and fluffy.
• Brush egg white over the top of the calzones before placing in the oven.
• This will make them golden brown.
• Bake at 375 for 25 minutes.