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Cheese Calzone pizza

Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 30 minutes
Course Main Course
Cuisine Italian
Servings 6 people
Calories 3598 kcal

Equipment

  • 1 oven

Ingredients
  

  • 1 lb. ricotta cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella
  • pinch of black pepper
  • Cheese Calzone

Instructions
 

  • Preheat oven to 500F.
  • Take a 6 oz. dough ball and place on floured surface.
  • Spread, with finger tips, to a 6 inch circle.
  • Place 2/3 cup cheese mix on one side and fold over other side.
  • Seal with finger tips
  • making sure no cheese mixture is in the seal.
  • Pinch the edge to assure a tight seal. Pat
  • calzone to even filling inside.
  • Check seal again for leaks.
  • Repeat with the others.
  • Place calzones on a lightly greased baking sheet.
  • Cut a 1 inch slit in the top of each for venting while baking.
  • Place in center of oven and bake for 10−12 minutes or until golden brown.
  • Serve with your favorite tomato sauce, warmed, either on top or on the side for dipping.

Video

Keyword mozzarella, ricotta cheese