TACO RING

INGREDIENTS
1 1/2 lb lean (90%) ground beef
1 pkg (1-1.25 ounces) taco seasoning mix
1 3/4 cups (7 ounces) shredded cheddar cheese, divided
2 pkg (8 oz each) refrigerated crescent rolls
1 egg white, lightly beaten
Optional toppings: salsa, shredded lettuce, chopped onion and tomato, sliced olives and sour cream

Preheat oven to 375°F. Cook ground beef in (10-in.) Skillet over medium heat 10-12 minutes or until no longer pink, breaking beef into crumbles; drain. Put in different bowl. Stir in taco seasoning mix, 1 1/2 cups of the cheese and water.
Unroll crescent dough; separate into 16 triangles. Arrange triangles, slightly overlapping, in a circle on Large Round Stone with wide ends 4-in. from edge of baking stone. (Points w ill extend off the edge of the baking stone.) Roll wide ends of dough toward center to create a 5-in. opening.
Using Large Scoop, scoop filling evenly over dough in a continuous circle. Bring points of triangles up over filling and tuck under dough at center to form a ring. (Filling w ill show.) Brush with egg white. Sprinkle with remaining cheese. Bake 25-30 minutes or until golden brow n. Serve with toppings.

Yield: 8 servings Nutrients per serving: Calories 400, Total Fat 22 g, Saturated Fat 9 g, Cholesterol 45 mg, Carbohydrate 30 g, Protein 16 g, Sodium 1100 mg, Fiber 1 g

Recipe from Pampered Chef