Fried Ham Calzones

Fried Ham Calzones is a homemade fast food recipe ready in 2 h 20 min. It makes 4 servings, each 600 kcal with 26 g protein. Intermediate level, 10 ingredients.

Recipe by @sammymontgoms, adapted and measured by Cookpath.

  • 2 h 20 mintotal
  • Intermediatelevel
  • 600kcal a serving
  • 26 gprotein
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Fried Ham Calzones

What is Fried Ham Calzones

Small pizza dough pockets filled with ham, mozzarella and pizza sauce, fried until golden and finished with parmesan.

How to make Fried Ham Calzones

Tips from the cook

  • Dab your fingers in a little water to help seal the edges.
  • Classic fillings work too: peppers, olives, onions, mushrooms and pepperoni.
  • For breakfast calzones, fill them with bacon, eggs and cheese.
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Fried Ham Calzones substitutions

Out of something, or cooking around an allergy. Each swap was checked against a source.

Pizza dough1 option
  • Gluten-free pizza dough (store-bought ball, labelled gluten-free) 1:1 by weight

    Gluten-free dough is smaller, so the calzones come out smaller.

Flour1 option
  • Gluten-free plain flour blend (rice/potato/tapioca) 1:1 by weight

    Pizza dough needs extra water and binder.

Parmesan1 option
  • Leave out leave out (garnish only)
Mozzarella1 option
  • Dairy-free mozzarella-style shreds 1:1 by weight

    Caprese/fresh; stretch and browning differ.

    Still contains soy and tree nuts.

Ham1 option
  • Smoked turkey slices 1:1 by weight