How many servings does this recipe make?

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

What ingredients do I need for Mexican Turkey Turnovers?

You need 10 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 medium onion, diced, 1/2 red or green bell pepper, diced, 2 tablespoons vegetable oil, 2 cups chopped cooked turkey, and more.

Is Mexican Turkey Turnovers suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Mexican Turkey Turnovers falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Mexican Turkey Turnovers?

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

Mexican Turkey Turnovers Recipe

Name: Mexican Turkey Turnovers
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 medium onion, diced; 1/2 red or green bell pepper, diced; 2 tablespoons vegetable oil; 2 cups chopped cooked turkey; 1 (8-ounce) can tomato sauce; 1/2 (1.25-ounce) package taco seasoning mix; 1 (16-ounce) can refrigerated jumbo biscuits, split; 1 cup (4 ounces) shredded colby-Jack cheese blend; 6 green onions, chopped; Toppings: sour cream, salsa

Try this homemade Mexican Turkey Turnovers recipe the whole family will love. Made with onion, red, vegetable oil and turkey. Easy step-by-step instruct…

This Mexican Turkey Turnovers relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as medium onion, diced, vegetable oil, chopped cooked turkey and (8-ounce) can tomato sauce. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 483 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Tips for the best results

Read through all the steps once before you start and measure out your ingredients first — it makes everything go more smoothly.
Taste as you go and adjust the seasoning before serving.
Avoid overcrowding the pan — cook in batches if needed for the best texture.
Let the dish rest for a few minutes before serving so the flavors settle.
Store leftovers in an airtight container in the fridge and enjoy within a few days.

Variations & substitutions

Coconut cream is a reliable plant-based alternative to dairy cream.

No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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