Italian Crescent Casserole Recipes

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.

ITALIAN ZUCCHINI CRESCENT CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• In large skillet melt your butter over medium/high heat.
• Add zucchini and onions and cook until tender.
• Remove from heat and stir in the parsley flakes, salt, pepper, garlic powder, basil and oregano.
• Mix well and set aside and let cool.
• In a large bowl, add beaten eggs and shredded cheeses together.
• Stir in your cooled vegetables.
• Separate your Pillsbury GRANDS Crescent Rolls into 3 rectangles and place them in a greased 9 X 13 glass baking dish.
• Make sure you seal all the seams and spread the dough out enough to come up on the edges to form the side crust.
• Spread mustard evenly over the dough.
• Pour your egg and veggie mixture into your pan evenly.
• Bake at 375 degrees for 30 minutes.
• Take out and place foil strips around edges to prevent excessive browining.
• Place back in oven for about another 10 minutes or until inserted knife comes out clean.
• Let it cool for about 10 minutes before serving.

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.

ZESTY ITALIAN CRESCENT CASSEROLE

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 375 degrees.
• 2. Brown meat and onion together; drain fat, then return to pan.
• 3. Stir in tomato sauce and spaghetti sauce mix until well blended. Heat over medium heat until hot and bubbly. Spread meat mixture into 13x9 inch baking dish.
• 4. Combine mozzarella cheese and sour cream. Spread mixture over the top of the meat mixture.
• 5. Separate crescent rolls into triangles and place over meat and cheese mixture. Squeeze margarine over rolls and sprinkle with Parmesan cheese.
• 6. Bake for 18=25 minutes or until golden brown. Cut into squares and serve.

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.

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.