Cheesy Spinach-and-Pepper Calzones

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    Cheesy Spinach-and-Pepper Calzones
    • 6Servings

    Ingredients

    • 1 pound pizza dough, quartered
    • 1 pound frozen spinach, thawed and squeezed dry
    • 12 ounces mozzarella, shredded
    • 2 cups chopped Roasted Peppers
    • 1 cup ricotta
    • EVOO, for brushing
    • 2 cups Tomato Sauce

    Preparation

    Position racks in upper and lower thirds of oven and preheat to 425 degrees . Using floured hands, stretch out dough into 8-inch rounds. Combine spinach and mozzarella. Divide among dough rounds and top with peppers; dollop with ricotta. Fold dough over and pinch edges together. Transfer calzones to 2 oiled baking sheets. Brush tops with EVOO and bake until crust is puffed and golden-brown, 20 minutes. Serve with tomato sauce.