Sharp Cheddar Turnovers

Name: Sharp Cheddar Turnovers
Prep time: 50 min
Cook time: 50 min
Total time: 50 min
Yield: 30
Cuisine: Global
Ingredients: 1 Tbsp butter; 227 grams package cream cheese, softened; 2 eggs; 156 grams all-purpose flour; 227 grams cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese; 2 teaspoons water

Sharp Cheddar Turnovers takes about 50 minutes from beginning to end. This recipe makes 30 servings with 84 calories, 3g of protein, and 6g of fat each. This recipe covers 2% of your daily requirements of vitamins and minerals. It works well as an inexpensive hor d'oeuvre. It is a good option if you're following a lacto ovo vegetarian diet. If you have butter, cream cheese, eggs, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.

Instructions

In a large bowl, beat the cream cheese, butter and water until smooth. Gradually beat in flour until blended. Shape into a ball, then flatten into a disk. Wrap in plastic wrap; refrigerate for 30 minutes.

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Cream Cheese

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Wrap

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Bowl

In a small bowl, combine the cheese and 1 egg. On a lightly floured surface, roll out dough to 1/8-in. thickness.

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Roll

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Cut with a floured 3-in. round cookie cutter.

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Place 1 teaspoon of filling on one side of each circle. Moisten edges; fold dough over filling and press edges together firmly with a fork to seal.

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Dough

Place on greased baking sheets. Beat remaining egg; brush over turnovers.

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Egg

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Bake at 400° for 20-25 minutes or until golden brown.

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Serve warm. Refrigerate leftovers.

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Servings:

1Tbsp

butter 227grams

package cream cheese, softened 2

eggs 156grams

all-purpose flour 227grams

cups shredded sharp cheddar cheese 2teaspoons

water

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