Leftover Turkey Turnovers Recipe

Name: Leftover Turkey Turnovers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/2 cup shortening; 1 large egg; 2 tablespoons ice water, divided; 2 tablespoons canola oil; 1/3 cup finely chopped onion; 1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric; 1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon; 1 garlic clove, minced; 1 cup finely chopped cooked turkey; 1/4 cup raisins; 1/4 teaspoon salt; 1/8 teaspoon pepper; Oil for frying

Servings: persons

1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup shortening
1 large egg
2 tablespoons ice water, divided
2 tablespoons canola oil
1/3 cup finely chopped onion
1/4 teaspoon ground turmeric
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1 garlic clove, minced
1 cup finely chopped cooked turkey
1/4 cup raisins
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
Oil for frying

1
In a large bowl, mix flour and salt; cut in shortening until crumbly. Whisk egg and 1 tablespoon ice water; gradually add to flour with remaining water as needed, tossing with a fork until dough holds together when pressed. Turn onto a lightly floured surface; knead gently 6-8 times. Shape into a disk; wrap and refrigerate 1 hour or overnight.
2
In a large skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat. Add onion, turmeric and cinnamon; cook and stir 1-2 minutes or until tender. Add garlic; cook 30 seconds longer. Stir in turkey, raisins, salt and pepper.
3
On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/8-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 4-in. round cookie cutter. Place a heaping tablespoon filling in center of each circle. Moisten edges with water; fold in half and press edges with a fork to seal. Repeat with remaining dough and filling.
4
In a deep skillet or electric skillet, heat 1/2 in. oil to 375u00b0. Fry turnovers, a few at a time, 2-3 minutes on each side or until golden brown. Drain on paper towels.

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

You need 15 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1-1/4 cups all-purpose flour, 1/4 teaspoon salt, 1/2 cup shortening, 1 large egg, and more.

Yes, Leftover Turkey Turnovers falls under the Meat & Poultry 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.

Leftover Turkey Turnovers

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