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Crafty Crescent Lasagna

By: Pillsbury 
"Easy to work with refrigerated dough makes this delicious twist on lasagna an easy family favorite."

This Kitchen Approved Recipe has an average star rating of 4.7 Rate/Review | Read Reviews (1)

Prep Time:
30 Min
Ready In:
1 Hr

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Original Recipe Yield 8 servings
 

Ingredients

  • Meat Filling:
  • 1/2 pound bulk pork sausage
  • 1/2 pound lean ground beef
  • 3/4 cup chopped onions
  • 1 tablespoon dried parsley flakes
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried basil leaves
  • 1/2 teaspoon dried oregano leaves
  • 1 small clove garlic, finely chopped
  • Dash pepper
  • 1 (6 ounce) can tomato paste
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  • Cheese Filling:
  • 1/4 cup grated Parmesan cheese
  • 1 cup small curd cottage cheese
  • 1 egg
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  • Crust:
  • 2 (8 ounce) cans Pillsbury® refrigerated crescent dinner rolls or Pillsbury® Crescent Recipe Creations™ refrigerated flaky dough sheet
  • 4 slices mozzarella cheese
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • 1 tablespoon sesame seed

Directions

  1. In 10-inch skillet, cook sausage and beef over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until thoroughly cooked and no longer pink. Drain. Stir in remaining meat filling ingredients; cook about 5 minutes, stirring occasionally, until hot.
  2. Meanwhile, heat oven to 375 degrees F. In small bowl, mix cheese filling ingredients.
  3. If using crescent rolls: Unroll both cans of dough into 4 long rectangles. On ungreased cookie sheet, place dough rectangles side by side; firmly press edges and perforations to seal. Press to form 15x13-inch rectangle. If using dough sheets: Unroll both cans of dough. On ungreased cookie sheet, place dough rectangles side by side; firmly press edges to seal. Press to form 15x13-inch rectangle.
  4. Spoon half of meat filling in 6-inch-wide strip lengthwise down center of dough to within 1 inch of short sides. Spoon cheese filling over meat filling; spoon remaining meat filling evenly over cheese filling. Arrange mozzarella cheese slices over filling.
  5. Fold short sides of dough 1 inch over filling. Fold long sides of dough tightly over filling, overlapping edges in center 1/4 inch; firmly pinch center seam and ends to seal. Brush with milk; sprinkle with sesame seed.
  6. Bake 23 to 27 minutes or until deep golden brown.

Footnotes

  • High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): Bake 26 to 30 minutes.

Nutritional Information open nutritional information

Amount Per Serving  Calories: 466 | Total Fat: 27.2g | Cholesterol: 77mg Powered by ESHA Nutrient Database

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The reviewer gave this recipe 5 stars. This recipe averages a 4.7 star rating.
Reviewed on Oct. 27, 2011 by Claylogan30   view full review
Very simple recipe! And kids who are very picky eaters LOVED it!

 

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