Savory Garlic Butter Cheeseburger Rollups for Epic Flavor

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Author: SophieBennet
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Garlic Butter Cheeseburger Rollups

Introduction

Did you know that the average person spends over 30 minutes preparing dinner? What if I told you that you could create a delicious meal like Garlic Butter Cheeseburger Rollups in just 30 minutes? This mouthwatering recipe transforms the classic flavors of a cheeseburger into a convenient, rollable delight, perfect for a family dinner or game day snack. Let’s dive right in and discover how this simple yet flavorful dish can become your new favorite!

Ingredients List

To create these Garlic Butter Cheeseburger Rollups, gather the following ingredients:

  • 1 lb ground beef (or ground turkey for a lighter option)
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (swap with mozzarella for a different flavor)
  • ½ cup diced onions (red onions add a sweet crunch)
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic (fresh garlic is highly recommended)
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 package pre-made crescent roll dough
  • ⅓ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional toppings: sliced pickles, mustard, ketchup
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Timing

Time is of the essence, and this recipe respects that! Here’s how the timing breaks down:

  • Preparation Time: 10 minutes
  • Cooking Time: 20 minutes
  • Total Time: 30 minutes – which is 20% less time than the average dinner preparation.

Step-by-Step Instructions

Step 1: Prepare the Filling

In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess fat. Stir in the garlic, diced onions, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper. Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until the onions soften. Remove from heat and mix in the shredded cheddar cheese.

Step 2: Roll the Dough

Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Unroll the crescent roll dough on a floured surface and separate it into triangles. Lay the dough flat on a parchment-lined baking sheet.

Step 3: Fill the Rollups

Take a tablespoon of the cheeseburger filling and place it at the wide end of each crescent triangle. Roll it up tightly, starting from the wide end to the point. Pinch the edges to seal them.

Step 4: Brush with Garlic Butter

Combine the melted butter with minced garlic and brush generously over the tops of each rollup. This will give them a delightful golden brown color and an aromatic flavor.

Step 5: Bake

Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the rollups are puffed and golden. Keep an eye on them to avoid over-browning!

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Nutritional Information

Here’s a breakdown of the nutritional aspects for each rollup:

  • Calories: 220
  • Protein: 12g
  • Fat: 15g
  • Carbohydrates: 10g
  • Fiber: 1g
  • Sugar: 1g

Healthier Alternatives for the Recipe

Worried about calorie counts? Here are some modifications that will keep your rollups delicious while being healthier:

  • Use ground chicken or turkey instead of beef for leaner meat.
  • Replace crescent roll dough with whole-wheat or gluten-free dough.
  • Incorporate sautéed spinach or bell peppers into the filling for extra veggies.
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Serving Suggestions

These Garlic Butter Cheeseburger Rollups make for a great appetizer or main dish. Serve them alongside:

  • A fresh garden salad with a tangy vinaigrette
  • Sweet potato fries or regular fries for a classic pairing
  • Your favorite dipping sauces like ranch, BBQ, or a zesty aioli

For a more festive atmosphere, consider presenting them on a plush platter adorned with fresh herbs for that extra burst of color and flavor.

Common Mistakes to Avoid

  • Overcooking the beef: This can lead to a dry filling. Always cook until just browned.
  • Not sealing the edges: If not sealed properly, the filling can leak out during baking.
  • Using cold crescent dough: Allow it to come to room temperature for easier rolling and shaping.

Storing Tips for the Recipe

If you have leftovers (which is unlikely, but just in case!), store them in an airtight container in the fridge for up to 3 days. To reheat, simply pop them back in the oven for 5-7 minutes at 350°F (175°C) to maintain that scrumptious crunch. You can also freeze these assembled rollups before baking; simply thaw and bake as directed when you’re ready to indulge!

Conclusion

Garlic Butter Cheeseburger Rollups are a game-changing, delicious dish that you can whip up in just 30 minutes! Try this recipe today and don’t forget to share your feedback or any variations you try in the comments below. Subscribe for more easy and delectable recipes that will delight your taste buds!

FAQs

Can I make these rollups ahead of time?

Absolutely! You can assemble them in advance and refrigerate or freeze them until you’re ready to bake.

What can I substitute for ground beef?

Ground turkey, chicken, or even plant-based crumbles work well as alternatives for a lighter or vegetarian option.

Can I add more veggies to the filling?

Yes! Feel free to experiment with your favorite vegetables, such as mushrooms, zucchini, or bell peppers, to enhance the filling.

How do I know when the rollups are done baking?

Look for a golden brown color and a puffed-up appearance; the rolls should be firm to the touch but not overly hard.

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Garlic Butter Cheeseburger Rollups

Savory Garlic Butter Cheeseburger Rollups for Epic Flavor


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  • Author: sophiebennet
  • Total Time: 30 minutes
  • Yield: 4 servings 1x

Description

Savor epic flavor with Garlic Butter Cheeseburger Rollups the ultimate savory treat Perfect for game day or a quick dinner thats loved by all


Ingredients

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  • 1 lb ground beef (or ground turkey for a lighter option)
  • 1 cup shredded cheddar cheese (swap with mozzarella for a different flavor)
  • ½ cup diced onions (red onions add a sweet crunch)
  • 2 tablespoons minced garlic (fresh garlic is highly recommended)
  • 1 tsp Worcestershire sauce
  • 1 package pre-made crescent roll dough
  • ⅓ cup unsalted butter, melted
  • Salt and pepper to taste
  • Optional toppings: sliced pickles, mustard, ketchup

  • Instructions

  • In a large skillet, cook the ground beef over medium heat until browned. Drain any excess fat. Stir in the garlic, diced onions, Worcestershire sauce, salt, and pepper. Cook for an additional 3-4 minutes until the onions soften. Remove from heat and mix in the shredded cheddar cheese.
  • Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C). Unroll the crescent roll dough on a floured surface and separate it into triangles. Lay the dough flat on a parchment-lined baking sheet.
  • Take a tablespoon of the cheeseburger filling and place it at the wide end of each crescent triangle. Roll it up tightly, starting from the wide end to the point. Pinch the edges to seal them.
  • Combine the melted butter with minced garlic and brush generously over the tops of each rollup.
  • Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the rollups are puffed and golden.
    • Prep Time: 10 minutes
    • Cook Time: 20 minutes
    • Category: Dinner
    • Method: Baking
    • Cuisine: American

    Nutrition

    • Serving Size: 1 rollup
    • Calories: 220 calories
    • Sugar: 1 gram
    • Fat: 15 grams
    • Carbohydrates: 10 grams
    • Fiber: 1 gram
    • Protein: 12 grams

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    Sophie Bennett

    I’m the home cook, dessert lover, and heart behind TasteDiary. My love for Korean sweets started in my grandmother’s kitchen—my Halmoni—in Jeonju, South Korea. She wasn’t a professional chef, but to me, every dish she made was filled with magic and meaning.

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