Hot Mushroom Turnovers Recipe
🕒 Total Time: 1 hour 27 minutes
🥄 Servings: 50 turnovers
🍽️ Yield: 50 turnovers
Description:
Indulge in the savory delight of Hot Mushroom Turnovers – a delectable pastry filled with creamy mushroom filling, perfect for any occasion. These turnovers are bursting with flavor and are sure to become a favorite among family and friends.
Ingredients:
- 9 ounces cream cheese
- 1/2 cup butter
- 1 1/2 cups all-purpose flour
- 3 tablespoons butter
- 2 cups chopped mushrooms
- 1 small onion, finely chopped
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/4 teaspoon dried thyme leaves
- 1/4 teaspoon black pepper
- 1/4 cup sour cream
- 1 egg, beaten
Instructions:
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Prepare Dough:
- Using an electric mixer, combine cream cheese, 1/2 cup butter, and flour until a soft dough forms.
- Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and chill for 1 hour.
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Prepare Filling:
- In a skillet, melt 3 tablespoons of butter over medium heat.
- Add chopped mushrooms and onion, sauté until tender.
- Stir in salt, thyme, pepper, and 2 tablespoons of flour.
- Remove from heat, mix in sour cream, and chill the filling.
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Assembly:
- Preheat oven to 450°F (230°C).
- On a floured surface, roll half of the dough thinly into a large circle.
- Cut the dough into twenty 2 3/4″ circles.
- Repeat the process with the remaining dough scraps.
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Filling and Sealing:
- Place a teaspoonful of mushroom mixture onto each dough circle.
- Brush half of the edge with beaten egg.
- Fold the other half over the filling, press the edges together with a fork, and prick the top to release steam.
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Bake:
- Arrange turnovers on a baking sheet.
- Brush the tops lightly with the remaining beaten egg.
- Bake for 12 minutes or until golden brown.
Nutrition Information (per turnover):
- Calories: 61.2
- Total Fat: 4.7g
- Saturated Fat: 2.9g
- Cholesterol: 17.1mg
- Sodium: 82mg
- Total Carbohydrates: 3.8g
- Dietary Fiber: 0.2g
- Sugars: 0.2g
- Protein: 1.2g
Recipe Notes:
- These turnovers can be served warm or at room temperature.
- Store any leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3 days.
- Feel free to customize the filling by adding your favorite herbs or vegetables.
- These turnovers make for a delightful snack or appetizer, perfect for any gathering or party. Enjoy!
