Melty cheese and pepperoni, perfectly wrapped into a Rich's whole grain dough.
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| 1 oz | Sliced Pepperoni |
| 1 oz | Mozzarella Cheese |
| 1/2 tsp. | Vegetable Oil |
| 1 tsp. | Grated Parmesan Cheese |
| 1 tsp. | Italian Herbs |
| 1 tsp. | Marinara Sauce |
This recipe provides 2.25 oz grain eq. and 1 MMA per 1 calzone in accordance with USDA guidelines for child nutrition.
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Prior to Use: Store product frozen at 0° F to –10° F until ready to pan. |
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Remove frozen dough pieces from the case and place on parchment lined sheet pans sprayed with oil about 2 -3 inches apart. Cover the pan of frozen dough with a sheet of plastic sprayed with pan release oil. |
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Place the covered pan of dough on a rack and place in the cooler overnight to thaw. The next morning, remove dough and leave covered at room temp for 25-30 min. to warm dough before filling. |
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Flatten and stretch the dough slightly and place 1 oz. sliced pepperoni and 1 oz. mozzarella cheese in the center of the dough piece. Brush the edges of the dough to help seal the calzone filling inside |
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Fold the dough over the filling and pinch the seams around the edges to seal. Place the filled calzones on a lined sheet pan with 2 inch spacing between them. Brush the top of the dough with ½ tsp. vegetable oil, sprinkle with Italian herbs and 1 tsp. grated parmesan cheese. Cut 3 vents in the top of the calzone. |
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Place the calzones in a proofing cabinet or cover at room temperature let the dough rise until almost double in size. |
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Bake in a 325°F convection oven for 12-15 minutes or until crust is light golden brown and internal temperature reaches 165°F. |
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Serve with warm marinara sauce. |