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Cheesy Ground Beef Roll

This cheesy ground beef roll is a delightful and cozy dish, perfect for busy weeknights, packed with rich flavors from melted cheeses and seasoned beef.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 30 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Course Dinner, Main Course
Cuisine American
Servings 8 servings
Calories 250 kcal

Ingredients
  

For the beef filling

  • 1 lb ground beef Use lean ground beef for a healthier option.
  • 1 tsp garlic powder
  • 1 tsp onion powder
  • 1 tsp paprika
  • 1 tsp Italian seasoning
  • 1/2 tsp salt
  • 1/4 tsp black pepper
  • 1.5 cups shredded cheddar cheese
  • 1 cup shredded mozzarella cheese
  • 1/4 cup fresh parsley, chopped Plus extra for garnish.

For the roll

  • 1 can refrigerated crescent roll dough
  • 1 large egg, beaten For egg wash.

Instructions
 

Preparation

  • Preheat oven to 375°F (190°C). Line a baking sheet with parchment.
  • Cook ground beef in a skillet over medium heat, breaking it apart. Drain excess grease.
  • Stir in garlic powder, onion powder, paprika, Italian seasoning, salt, and pepper; cook for 2–3 minutes. Remove from heat to cool slightly.
  • Transfer beef to a bowl; mix in cheddar, mozzarella, and parsley until combined.
  • Unroll the crescent dough into one large sheet; press seams to seal.
  • Spread the beef-cheese mixture evenly over the dough, leaving a small border.
  • Roll tightly from a long side; pinch seam to seal and tuck ends.
  • Place seam-side down on the sheet; brush with beaten egg.

Baking

  • Bake for 20–25 minutes until golden brown and cooked through.
  • Rest for 5 minutes, slice into thick rounds, garnish with parsley, and serve warm.

Notes

Don’t overcook the beef to keep it tender. This roll pairs well with dipping sauces like ranch or marinara.
Keyword Beef Roll, Cheesy Ground Beef Roll, comfort food, Crescent Roll Recipe, Easy Dinner