Homemade Calzone with Ground Beef, Melted Cheese and Vegetable Filling

Name: Homemade Calzone with Ground Beef, Melted Cheese and Vegetable Filling
Cook time: 30 min
Yield: 4 meals
Ingredients: onion; oil; ground beef; 1 tsp salt; pinch black pepper; paprika powder; dried oregano; diced tomatoes; water; tortillas; grated edam; mesclun lettuce mix; red pepper; sweet banana pepper; cucumber; balsamic dressing

Try a simple homemade calzone made from tortilla, filled with juicy ground beef, vegetables, and melted cheese. This quick and tasty twist on the classic pocket is inspired by Italian cuisine in a lighter version. Perfect as a warm dinner for the whole family.

30 min

contains egg

Baked Calzones:: 1 onion; 3 tbspoil; 1 pkgground beef; 1 tsp salt; pinch black pepper; 1 pkgpaprika powder; 1 pkgdried oregano; 1 candiced tomatoes; 2 dlwater; 1 pkgtortillas; 2 pkggrated edam
Additional Ingredients:: 1 pkgmesclun lettuce mix; 1 red pepper; 1 sweet banana pepper; 1 cucumber; 1 pkgbalsamic dressing

1
Preheat the oven to 225 °C and line a baking tray with parchment paper.
2
Peel and finely chop the onion.
3
Heat oil in a pan over medium-high heat. Add the ground beef and sauté while stirring for 3–4 minutes.
4
Add the onion and cook for another 2–3 minutes. Then season the mixture with salt, black pepper, ground paprika, and dried oregano.
5
Pour in the crushed tomatoes, rinse the packaging with water and add it to the mixture. Bring to a boil and simmer over low heat for 6–8 minutes.
6
Lay the tortillas on a baking tray, spread the meat mixture evenly over them, and sprinkle with grated cheese. Place the tray in the oven and bake for 7–8 minutes.
7
Rinse the lettuce in a colander under cold water. Remove the cores from the peppers, rinse them, and cut them into pieces. Rinse the cucumber and slice it.
8
Layer the baked tortillas with lettuce, peppers, and cucumber. Drizzle with dressing, fold the tortillas in half, and serve. Enjoy your meal.

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Delicious Homemade Beef Calzone - Quick and Flavorful

Discover the delightful convenience of homemade calzone with juicy ground beef, melty cheese, and crisp veggies, all perfectly nestled within a tortilla. This speedy take on a classic calzone brings Italian inspiration to your dinner table. Ideal for a warm family dinner, it offers light yet satisfying flavors that everyone will enjoy.

What Makes Homemade Beef Calzone Special?

This tortilla calzone is defined by its luscious blend of seasoned beef, fresh vegetables, and baked cheese. With hints of dried oregano and sweet paprika, the filling bursts with warmth and aroma. Not only does it deliver tasty goodness, but it's also protein-rich—perfect for those avoiding lactose without compromising on satisfaction.

Effortless Cooking Tips for Tortilla Calzone

Creating this calzone is a breeze. Prepare your veggies ahead of time to save minutes during cooking. Opt for wholegrain tortillas for an even healthier meal or swap beef for soy crumble or seitan for a vegetarian twist. Ensure the cheese melts beautifully and the filling is well-seasoned for the ultimate dining experience.

Perfect Pairings and Serving Suggestions for Calzone

Serve your calzone hot from the oven, paired with a fresh green salad or grilled vegetables. For a refreshing touch, include a balsamic dressing or hummus as a dip. Present them on a wooden board or in a simple basket for an inviting homey feel.

Homemade Calzone - Versatile and Delicious for Any Occasion

This recipe is not only flavorful but highly adaptable for various gatherings. Whether it's a quick weekday meal or a relaxed gathering with friends or family, try this tasty and richly flavored dish today, and it’ll soon become a family favorite.

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Homemade Calzone with Ground Beef, Melted Cheese and Vegetable Filling

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