Italian Crescent Bake Casserole Recipes

ITALIAN CRESCENT BAKE CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Spray a pie pan with cooking spray. Saute the ground beef in a frying pan. When browned stir in the spaghetti sauce. Cook for a couple of minutes and remove from heat.
• 2. While the ground beef is browning open the crescent rolls. Unroll them and fill the pie pan in a spoke pattern laying the thickest end on the bottom of the pie pan. Leave a 3 inch overhang on the sides to cover the top with.
• 3. Spread 1¼ cups of the mozzarella cheese on top of the crescent rolls. Top with the ground beef mixture. Fold over the crescent rolls and pinch the ends together in the center. Sprinkle the remaining mozzarella cheese over the crescent rolls, sprinkle with the Parmesan cheese.
• 4. Bake at 400 degrees for about 20 minutes.

ITALIAN CRESCENT CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Brown ground beef and onion, drain.
• Stir in marinara sauce (and I add a little salt and pepper).
• In a medium-sized bowl, combine sour cream and mozzarella cheese.
• Pour ground beef mixture into a 2 1/2 quart casserole dish. Spoon cheese mixture over beef mixture.
• Unroll crescent roll dough on top of cheese mixture.
• In a small bowl, combine melted butter and parmesan cheese.
• Spread butter mixture over dough.
• Bake at 375 for 20-25 minutes, until the dough is golden brown.

ITALIAN CRESCENT ROLL CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Set oven to 350 degrees.
• Grease a 13 x 9-inch baking dish.
• Layer the cooked pasta in the bottom of the baking dish.
• In a fry pan, brown the ground beef, onion and garlic until the beef is no longer pink; drain fat.
• Add in the 2-3 tbsp grated Parmesan cheese; mix to combine.
• Spread the cooked ground beef mixture over the cooked pasta in the dish.
• Spread the tomato sauce on top of the ground beef, then sprinkle with the dry spaghetti mix.
• Spread the sour cream over all, and top with the grated mozzarella cheese.
• Unroll the crescent roll dough, and spread over the mozzarella cheese.
• Drizzle with the melted butter and sprinkle with 1/3 - 1/2 cup grated Parmesan cheese.
• Bake for 25 minutes.

ITALIAN CRESCENT CASSEROLE

Steps:

• In 10-inch skillet, mix beef and pasta sauce. Heat to boiling over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally.
• Separate dough into 8 triangles. Place dough in ungreased 9-inch glass pie plate in spoke pattern, with narrow tips overlapping rim of plate about 3 inches. Press dough in side and bottom to form crust; sprinkle with 1 cup of the cheese. Spoon meat mixture evenly over cheese. Bring tips of dough over filling to meet in center; do not overlap. Sprinkle with remaining 1/2 cup cheese and the basil.
• Bake at 375°F 15 to 20 minutes.

CRESCENT ITALIANO BAKE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Heat a large skillet over medium-high heat. Cook and stir ground beef, mushrooms, and onion in the hot skillet until beef is browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Drain and discard grease. Mix in tomato sauce, salt, and pepper. Spread into an ungreased 8x12-inch baking dish and sprinkle with Cheddar cheese.
• Separate crescent dough into 8 triangles. Mix basil and oregano into sour cream. Spread 1 teaspoon of the sour cream mixture onto each triangle. Roll up into a crescent roll, starting at the wide end. Arrange rolls on top of meat mixture in the dish.
• Bake in the preheated oven until rolls are golden brown, 25 to 30 minutes.

ZESTY ITALIAN CRESCENT CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
• In large skillet, brown beef and onion then drain.
• Return meat to pan; add spaghetti sauce.
• Meanwhile, in a medium bowl combine mozzarella cheese and sour cream.
• Pour hot meat into an ungreased 12 x 8 inch dish.
• Spoon cheese mixture over meat.
• Unroll crescent roll dough over the top of the mixture.
• Mix parmesan cheese and butter together, then spread over the top of the dough.
• Bake 18-25 minutes or until golden brown.