60-Minute Pizza Crescent

Contributed byBetty Sheridan
Sliced pizza crescent roll on a white plate, showing layers of cheese, sauce, and pepperoni.

Ingredients

  • 3 1/4 cup flour (all-purpose)
  • 1 tablespoon margarine (softened)
  • 1 teaspoon salt
  • 1/3 cup pizza sauce (up to 1/2 c)
  • 1/2 teaspoon Italian seasonings
  • 1 cup mozzarella cheese (shredded)
  • 1 package Fleischmann's Rapid Rise yeast
  • 1 egg white (beaten)
  • toppings (pepperoni, mushrooms, etc., optional)
  • 1 cup hot water (125° to 130°)
Yield: 6 Servings
Prep Time: 35 minutes
Cook Time: 25 minutes

Instructions

Set aside 1 cup flour. Mix remaining flour, salt, Italian seasoning and yeast. Stir in hot water and margarine. Mix in enough reserved flour to make soft dough. Knead 4 minutes. Roll dough to 16 x 6-inch rectangle. Spread sauce on center length. Top with cheese and any additional topping. Seal long edges over filling; seal ends. Shape into crescent on greased baking sheet; cover. Place boiling water in large shallow pan. Place sheet over pan; let dough rise 15 to 20 minutes. Make several slashes on top. Brush with egg white. Bake at 375° for 25 minutes, or until done. Cool slightly; serve warm. Makes 1 loaf.

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