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Italian Crescent Casserole
Italian Crescent Casserole is a delicious dish that combines the flavors of Italian cuisine with the convenience of a
casserole. Here is a simple recipe to make it:
Ingredients:
• 1 pound ground Italian sausage
• 1 small onion, diced
• 2 cloves garlic, minced
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• 1 can (8 ounces) tomato sauce
• 1 can (14.5 ounces) chopped tomatoes, diced, drained
• 1 teaspoon dried basil
• 1 teaspoon dried oregano
• salt and pepper to taste
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• 1 tube (8 ounces) refrigerated roll dough
• 2 cups grated mozzarella cheese
Instructions:
1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Grease a 9 x 13 inch baking dish and set aside.
2. In a large skillet, cook Italian sausage over medium heat until browned, breaking up into crumbles as it
cooks.Add the chopped onion and minced garlic and cook until the onion softens.
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3. Add tomato sauce, diced tomatoes, basil, oregano, salt and pepper. Let the mixture simmer for about 5
minutes.
4.Roll out the crescent dough and press it into the bottom of the prepared baking dish to form a crust.
5. Distribute the sausage mixture evenly over the bottom of the bun.
6. Sprinkle the grated mozzarella cheese over the sausage mixture.7. Bake in the preheated oven for 20-25
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minutes or until the cheese is melted and bubbly and the muffin crust is golden brown.
8. Allow the casserole to cool for a few minutes before cutting and serving.
This Italian crescent shaped casserole is sure to be a hit with your family or guests.Enjoy!