Chinese Firecrackers Recipe

Name: Chinese Firecrackers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Cuisine: Soups & Stews
Ingredients: 1 teaspoon safflower oil; 12 lb ground turkey; 1 cup cabbage (finely chopped); ½ cup carrot (shredded); 2 tablespoons green onions (finely chopped); 1 tablespoon chili paste; 1 tablespoon white wine; 1 teaspoon cornstarch; 1 cup sweet and sour sauce; 14 sheets frozen phyllo dough, leaves 13x9-inch (thawed); 1 tablespoon safflower oil; 1 teaspoon safflower oil

Servings: persons

1 teaspoon safflower oil
12 lb ground turkey
1 cup cabbage (finely chopped)
½ cup carrot (shredded)
2 tablespoons green onions (finely chopped)
1 tablespoon chili paste
1 tablespoon white wine
1 teaspoon cornstarch
1 cup sweet and sour sauce
14 sheets frozen phyllo dough, leaves 13x9-inch (thawed)
1 tablespoon safflower oil
1 teaspoon safflower oil

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["Heata 1tsp.", "oil in 10 inch skillet.", "Cook ground turkey, cabbage, carrot, and onions in oil over medium heat for about 5 minutes, stirring frequently until turkey is done and veggies are tender crisp; stir in paste.", "Mix wine and cornstarch ; stirring into turkey mixture.", "Cook uncovered, stirring occasionally, until slightly thickened.", "Heat oven to 375F.", "Cut phyllo leaves crosswise in half.", "Cover with damp cloth to keep from drying out.", "Place 1 piece phyllo on flat surface, brush with small amount of oil', top with 2nd piece phyllo.", "Place about 2 TBS turkey mixture on short end of phyllo; shape into about 4"" log.", "Roll up phyllo and turkey mixture.", "Twist phyllo 1"" from each end to form firecracker shape.", "Repeat with remaining phyllo and turkey mixture.", "Brush firecrackers with remaining oil.", "Bake on ungreased cookie sheet 18-22 minutes or until phyllo is crisp and golden brown.", "Serve with sweet and sour sauce."]

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This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

You need 12 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 teaspoon safflower oil, 12 lb ground turkey, 1 cup cabbage (finely chopped), ½ cup carrot (shredded), and more.

Yes, Chinese Firecrackers falls under the Soups & Stews category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Chinese Firecrackers

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