Tourtiere Mini Turnovers

11 ingredients
21 steps

Ingredients

  • 1/2 cup Philadelphia Cream Cheese Product
  • 1/2 cup butter, softened
  • 1-1/2 cups flour
  • 1/2 lb. (225 g) lean ground pork
  • 1/4 cup finely chopped onions
  • 1 chicken bouillon cube, dissolved in 1/4 cup boiling water
  • 1 tsp. ground allspice
  • 1/4 tsp. ground nutmeg
  • 1/8 tsp. ground cloves
  • 1/2 cup mashed potatoes
  • 1 egg, beaten

Directions

  1. 1
    Beat cream cheese product and butter in large bowl with mixer until well blended.
  2. 2
    Gradually beat in flour.
  3. 3
    Shape into ball.
  4. 4
    Wrap in plastic wrap.
  5. 5
    Let stand 1 hour.
  6. 6
    Meanwhile, cook meat and onions in large saucepan on medium-high heat 7 to 8 min.
  7. 7
    or until meat is done, stirring frequently.
  8. 8
    Stir in bouillon and spices.
  9. 9
    Remove from heat.
  10. 10
    Add potatoes; mix well.
  11. 11
    Cool completely.
  12. 12
    Heat oven to 400 degrees F. Roll out pastry on lightly floured surface to 1/8-inch thickness.
  13. 13
    Use 4-inch cookie or biscuit cutter to cut pastry into 24 rounds, rerolling scraps as necessary.
  14. 14
    Discard any remaining dough.
  15. 15
    Spoon 1 Tbsp.
  16. 16
    meat mixture onto centre of each pastry round; brush edge with egg.
  17. 17
    Fold in half; press edges together with fork to seal.
  18. 18
    Place on baking sheet sprayed with cooking spray.
  19. 19
    Cut small slits in tops to vent; brush with remaining egg.
  20. 20
    Bake 18 to 20 min.
  21. 21
    or until golden brown.

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