Braciole with Basil, Prosciutto, Mozzarella & Penne Gluten Free!
- 1- 1/4 pound Beef Round Steak
- 1 teaspoon Salt
- 1 teaspoon Pepper
- 1 Tablespoon Minced Garlic
- 3 Tablespoons Freshly Chopped Basil
- 4 strips Thin Prosciutto
- 1 cup Shredded Mozzarella
- 4 whole Toothpicks
- 1 Tablespoon Extra Virgin Olive Oil
- 1/2 cups Chopped Yellow Onion
- 2 Tablespoons Minced Garlic
- 1/2 cups Sliced Mushrooms
- 1/2 cups Red Wine (Chianti Is Great)
- 3 cups Pre-made Spaghetti Sauce (jar) Prego Traditional Is Gluten Free
- 12 ounces, weight Pasta (I Used Gluten Free Penne)
- As I was researching what the best simmer sauce would be for my stuffed round steak, I came across braciole.
- Its pronounced bra-zhul in America and is basically a stuffed, rolled round steak simmered in a sauce.
- Id say that my foreshadowing was the Italian in me, but Im actually Greek so well go with I got lucky on this one.
- Ingredients in braciole can be altered to suit your taste and ground sausage is often used instead of prosciutto.
- Directions: 1.
- Place the round steak on a flat surface and gently tenderize with the back of a chefs knife.
- 2.
- Sprinkle with salt and pepper.
- 3.
- Layer the garlic, basil, prosciutto and mozzarella cheese onto the tenderized steak.
- 4.
- Roll from the larger end to the small end and secure with toothpick (make sure and remove toothpick before serving!)
- 5.
- Heat oil in large pot that has a lid.
- 6.
- Saute the onions, garlic and mushrooms over medium heat for about 3-4 minutes until the onions are clear.
- 7.
- Remove the onions, garlic and mushrooms from the skillet and add the beef rolls.
- 8.
- Brown on each side (about 3-4 minutes total).
- 9.
- Return the onions, garlic and mushrooms to the pot.
- 10.
- Add the wine and spaghetti sauce.
- 11.
- Bring to a boil.
- 12.
- Then reduce heat and simmer for one hour, covered.
- 13.
- During the last 15 minutes, make your gluten free pasta according to package instructions.
- 14.
- Once the meat is done, remove it from the pot and let it rest five minutes.
- During this time, skim the fat from the sauce.
- 15.
- You can serve the meat right on top of the pasta or cut it (as shown).
- Ladle sauce on top.
salt, pepper, garlic, freshly chopped basil, mozzarella, toothpicks, olive oil, yellow onion, garlic, mushrooms, red wine, premade spaghetti sauce, pasta
Taken from tastykitchen.com/recipes/main-courses/braciole-with-basil-prosciutto-mozzarella-penne-e28093-gluten-free/ (may not work)