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This American main features Cooked turkey, cubed, Cheddar cheese, grated, oz) grn chilies. It delivers rich, cheesy flavor, hearty, protein-packed satisfaction. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.
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Turkey Empenadas
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This American main features Cooked turkey, cubed, Cheddar cheese, grated, oz) grn chilies. It delivers rich, cheesy flavor, hearty, protein-packed satisfaction. Great for weeknight dinners or when you want something satisfying for the whole family. Simple to make with ingredients you likely already have on hand, this is a recipe you will come back to again and again.Ingredients
Directions
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Mix together turkey, cheese and chilies; set aside.
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In a different bowl, mix together flour, cornmeal and salt.
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Cut in butter until particles are the size of small peas (a pastry blender makes this an easy job).
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Sprinkle with water and mix with pastry blender or fork until pastry can be formed into a ball.
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Add a little more water if necessary.
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Divide dough into balls, one ball for each two servings;
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divide turkey mixture into same number as dough.
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Turn one dough ball onto floured board and roll into an 11" square.
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Place on oiled cookie sheet.
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Spoon one part of turkey mixture over 1/2 of pastry, coming to 1 1/2" of the edge.
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Fold other half of pastry over it, and crimp edges to seal them.
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Repeat this procedure with each ball of dough.
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Brush turnovers with milk.
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Sprinkle remaining corn meal on top.
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Bake at 400 degrees for 25 minutes or until golden brown.
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Allow to cool slightly; slice into wedges to serve
Nutrition Facts
Servings 4
- Amount Per Serving
- Calories 816.4kcal
- % Daily Value *
- Total Fat 44.5g69%
- Saturated Fat 27.5g138%
- Cholesterol 162.1mg55%
- Sodium 3103.4mg130%
- Total Carbohydrate 50.6g17%
- Dietary Fiber 2.1g9%
- Sugars 1.4g
- Protein 44.4g89%
* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily value may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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