Introducing the delectable Cajun Turnovers – a culinary delight that effortlessly marries the bold flavors of Cajun cuisine with the ease of preparation, ensuring a mouthwatering experience in just 30 minutes. Bursting with a tantalizing blend of ingredients, this recipe promises to be a savory sensation that will leave your taste buds dancing.
Cooking Time: 15 minutes
Preparation Time: 15 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Recipe Category: Cajun
Keywords: < 30 Mins, Oven
Ingredients:
| Quantity | Ingredient |
|---|---|
| 1/2 | Onion |
| 1/4 | Green bell pepper |
| 1/4 | Celery |
| 2 | I Can't Believe It's Not Butter Fat-Free |
| 3/4 | Mushroom |
| 1 | Wild rice |
| 2 | Water |
| 1 | Worcestershire sauce |
| 2 | Garlic powder |
| 1/2 | Cayenne pepper |
| 1/2 | Salt |
| NA | Egg |
| 16 | Crescent rolls |
| 1 | Beaten egg |
Nutritional Information (Per Serving):
- Calories: 407.2
- Fat Content: 5g
- Saturated Fat Content: 1.2g
- Cholesterol Content: 51.6mg
- Sodium Content: 331mg
- Carbohydrate Content: 76.6g
- Fiber Content: 6.2g
- Sugar Content: 4.9g
- Protein Content: 15.4g
Recipe Instructions:
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Prepare the Filling:
- Saute onion, green bell pepper, celery, and mushrooms in I Can't Believe It's Not Butter Fat-Free until tender, and mushrooms have released some liquid.
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Add wild rice and water to the sautéed mixture. Stir well.
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Introduce Worcestershire sauce, hot sauce, garlic powder, cayenne pepper, and salt to the mixture. Ensure thorough mixing.
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Bring the mixture to a boil, cover tightly, and let it simmer for a tantalizing 10 minutes, allowing the flavors to meld into a symphony of taste.
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Dough Preparation:
- While the rice mixture is simmering to perfection, preheat your oven to 375°F, setting the stage for the culinary magic.
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Unleash the crescent rolls and separate them into rectangles. To create a seamless masterpiece, press the seams together, ensuring a flawless canvas for your turnovers.
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With the canvas prepared, it's time to sculpt your turnovers. Place the chilled rice mixture in the center of each rectangle. Fold the dough over the filling and press the edges with a fork to create a seal that locks in the flavors.
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To add a golden glow, brush the tops of the turnovers with a beaten egg, elevating both the appearance and taste.
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Assemble your masterpieces on a lightly greased cookie sheet, setting the stage for the grand finale.
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Bake in the preheated oven for 12-13 minutes, or until the turnovers achieve a golden brown perfection that signals their readiness to grace your table.
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Remove from the oven, and let the aroma of Cajun spices and savory fillings entice your senses.
In just 30 minutes, you've created a culinary masterpiece – Cajun Turnovers that boast a 5-star rating, backed by the approval of those who have savored this delightful creation. With a perfect blend of flavors and textures, this recipe transcends the ordinary, making it a must-try for any home chef eager to elevate their kitchen repertoire. Enjoy the fusion of Cajun flair and culinary convenience, and savor the satisfaction of a dish well-prepared. Share the love, share the flavor – make Cajun Turnovers your signature dish!
