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Beef Braciole Recipe

This pressure cooker beef braciole recipe delivers tender, flavorful beef rolls filled with garlic, Parmesan, and prosciutto. Braised in a rich red wine and tomato sauce, it’s a comforting meal perfect for sharing.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 1 hour
Total Time 1 hour 15 minutes
Servings 6 people
Calories 450 kcal

Ingredients
  

Main ingredients

  • 6 slices boneless top round about 2 pounds, sliced super thin like ⅛ to ¼ inch thick
  • 12 large cloves garlic
  • ½ cup Italian parsley chopped, flat leaf preferred
  • 1 cup Parmesan or Romano cheese shredded
  • 2 tablespoons seasoned dry breadcrumbs
  • to taste Salt
  • to taste freshly ground black pepper
  • 12 slices prosciutto thin slices
  • as needed olive oil
  • as needed red wine
  • as needed beef broth
  • as needed crushed tomatoes
  • to taste dried Italian seasoning
  • a pinch sugar

Instructions
 

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees Fahrenheit to prepare for braising.
  • Lay beef slices flat out on a clean surface.
  • Mix crushed garlic, parsley, cheese, breadcrumbs, salt, and pepper in a bowl.
    12 large cloves garlic, ½ cup Italian parsley, 1 cup Parmesan or Romano cheese, 2 tablespoons seasoned dry breadcrumbs, to taste Salt, to taste freshly ground black pepper
  • Spread the garlic cheesy mixture evenly over the beef slices.
  • Lay two thin slices of prosciutto over each beef slice on top of the filling.
    12 slices prosciutto
  • Roll each slice tightly and secure with kitchen twine or toothpicks.
  • Heat olive oil in a skillet on medium-high heat and brown roulades on all sides, 2-3 minutes each side.
    as needed olive oil
  • Pour in the red wine and beef broth and let simmer to blend flavors.
    as needed red wine, as needed beef broth
  • Add crushed tomatoes, dried Italian seasoning, and a pinch of sugar to the skillet.
    as needed crushed tomatoes, to taste dried Italian seasoning, a pinch sugar
  • Cover and place skillet in the oven. Bake about 45 minutes until beef is tender.
  • Remove from oven, discard twine, and let meat rest for a few minutes before slicing.
  • Serve with sauce spooned over and garnish with additional parsley and cheese if desired.
  • Enjoy your tender, flavorful beef braciole!

Notes

For substituting prosciutto, use thin ham slices or pancetta. You can finish the dish in a pressure cooker by browning first, then natural release and simmer the sauce until tender. Leftovers keep well in the fridge for 3-4 days or freeze sliced rolls flat.