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PROVOLONE BEEF PASTRY POCKETS



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My children always make sure they're home when they find out we're having these pockets for dinner. They're a smart way to use leftover pot roast. -Karen Burkett, Reseda, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 45m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 tablespoon butter
2 cups finely chopped fresh mushrooms
1 small onion, finely chopped
1 package (15 ounces) refrigerated beef roast au jus
1 large egg
1 tablespoon water
1 package (17.3 ounces) frozen puff pastry, thawed
6 slices provolone cheese

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 425°. In a large skillet, heat butter over medium-high heat. Add mushrooms and onion; cook and stir 5-7 minutes or until tender and liquid is evaporated. Remove from pan; cool completely., Drain beef, discarding sauce or saving for another use. Coarsely chop beef. In a small bowl, whisk egg and water., Unfold one sheet of puff pastry. On a lightly floured surface, roll pastry into a 15x9-in. rectangle; cut crosswise into thirds, making three 5-in.-wide rectangles., Place a cheese slice on one half of each rectangle, trimming cheese to fit. Top each with a rounded tablespoon mushroom mixture and scant 3 tablespoons beef. Lightly brush edges of pastry with egg mixture. Fold pastry over filling; press edges with a fork to seal. Transfer to a parchment-lined baking sheet. Repeat with remaining pastry sheet and filling., Brush tops with egg mixture. Bake 17-20 minutes or until golden brown. Serve warm. Freeze option: Freeze unbaked pastries on a waxed paper-lined baking sheet until firm. Transfer to a resealable plastic freezer bag; return to freezer. To use, bake frozen pastries on a parchment-lined baking sheet in a preheated 400° oven 20-25 minutes or until golden brown and heated through.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 628 calories, Fat 36g fat (13g saturated fat), Cholesterol 100mg cholesterol, Sodium 725mg sodium, Carbohydrate 49g carbohydrate (3g sugars, Fiber 6g fiber), Protein 29g protein.

BEEF PASTRY POCKETS



Beef Pastry Pockets image

My husband and I raise beef cattle on our farm-that's why I'm always on the lookout for tasty recipes like this one.-Andrea Chaput, Blaine, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 40m

Yield 8 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 pound ground beef
1-1/2 cups shredded cheddar cheese
3/4 cup 4% cottage cheese
2 large eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1 package (17.3 ounces) frozen puff pastry, thawed

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, cook beef until no longer pink; drain and cool. Stir in the cheddar cheese, cottage cheese, eggs and pepper; mix well. , Cut pastry into eight 5-in. squares, 1/4-in. thick. Place heaping 1/3 cupfuls of meat mixture in center of squares. For each square, fold one edge over filling to form a triangle. Moisten edges with water; press together with a fork to seal. , Place on an ungreased baking sheet; bake at 400° for 20 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts :

BEEF PASTRY POCKETS



Beef Pastry Pockets image

Provided by Carol Junkins

Categories     Beef

Time 35m

Number Of Ingredients 6

3/4 lb ground beef, browned and drained
1.5 c cheddar cheese, shredded
3/4 c cottage cheese
2 eggs, lightly beaten
1/2 tsp pepper
1 pkg puff pastry sheet, thawed

Steps:

  • 1. Cool cooked beef and cut puff pastry into 5 inch squares.
  • 2. Combine filling ingredients.
  • 3. In center of squares, put a heaping 1/3 cupful of filling; moisten edges of pastry with water, fold over to form triangles; press with fork to seal.
  • 4. Bake at 400 about 20 minutes or until golden brown.

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