THREE-CHEESE SPINACH CALZONES

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Our Italian mother used to whip up these yummy dough pockets when we came home from school for lunch. They're easy to pick up and dip in sauce.-Marie Rizzio, Interlochen, MI

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 4 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

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Ingredients

1 package (10 ounces) frozen chopped spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
1 cup shredded fontina cheese
1/2 cup part-skim ricotta cheese
1/2 cup crumbled Gorgonzola cheese
3 green onions, chopped
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
1 tube (13.8 ounces) refrigerated pizza crust
1 large egg, lightly beaten
1 teaspoon water
1 cup spaghetti sauce, warmed

Steps:

Preheat oven to 375°. In a large bowl, combine first seven ingredients. On a lightly floured surface, unroll pizza crust into an 11-in. square. Cut into four squares. Transfer to a greased baking sheet. Spoon spinach mixture diagonally over half of each square to within 1/2 in. of edges., For each calzone, fold one corner over filling to the opposite corner, forming a triangle; press edges with a fork to seal. Cut slits in top. Combine egg and water; brush over calzones. , Bake 12-15 minutes or until golden brown. Serve with spaghetti sauce.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 549 calories, Fat 22g fat (11g saturated fat), Cholesterol 109mg cholesterol, Sodium 1637mg sodium, Carbohydrate 59g carbohydrate (10g sugars, Fiber 5g fiber), Protein 28g protein.