Tuesday, August 7, 2012

Italian Crescent Casserole


1
lb ground beef, cooked, drained
1
cup basil and garlic tomato pasta sauce (from 16-oz jar)
1
can (8 oz) Pillsbury® refrigerated crescent dinner rolls
1 1/2
cups shredded Italian cheese blend (6 oz)
1/4
teaspoon dried basil leaves
1 In 10-inch skillet, mix beef and pasta sauce. Heat to boiling over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally.

  • 2 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.
  • 3 Bake at 375°F 15 to 20 minutes
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