Best Beef Tenderloin Turnovers Recipes

GROUND BEEF TURNOVERS

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine flour, sugar and salt; cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. In a small bowl, combine the water, egg and vinegar. Add to shortening mixture, 1 tablespoon at a time, tossing lightly with a fork until mixture forms a ball. Cover and chill for 30 minutes., Meanwhile, combine the first six filling ingredients. Divide pastry into 15 equal portions. On a lightly floured surface, roll out one portion into a 6-1/2-in. circle. , Mound a heaping 1/3 cup filling on half of circle. Moisten edges with water; fold dough over filling and press edges with a fork to seal. Transfer to a greased baking sheet. Repeat with remaining pastry and filling. , Cut three slits in the top of each turnover; brush with cream. Bake at 375° for 35-40 minutes or until vegetables are tender and crust is golden brown.

FABULOUS BEEF TENDERLOIN

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Place roast into a shallow, glass baking dish. Pour soy sauce and melted butter over the tenderloin.
• Bake in preheated oven for 10 minutes, then turn the roast over, and continue cooking 35 to 40 minutes, basting occasionally until the internal temperature of the roast is at 140 degrees F (60 degrees C) for medium. Or, cook to your desired degree of doneness. Let meat rest for 10 to 15 minutes before slicing.

BEEF TENDERLOIN TURNOVERS

Steps:

• In a medium bowl, combine beef, chili powder, cumin, salt, black pepper, and cayenne pepper; toss to coat meat with spices, Cover and let stand at room temperature for 15 minutes.
• For filling, in a large fry pan, heat oil over medium heat.
• Cook and stir onion and garlic in hot oil for 2 minutes.
• Add beef; cook and stir for 2 minutes more (beef may be slightly pink).
• Drain meat mixture in a colander; cool slightly.
• Preheat oven to 375°F.
• Line a baking sheet with foil; grease the foil. Set aside.
• Unfold puff pastry sheet and place on a lightly floured surface, roll into a 12 x 12 inch square.
• Cut into sixteen 3 inch squares.
• In a small bowl, beat together the egg and the water.
• Brush edges of squares with some of the egg mixture.
• Place 1 tablespoon of the beef filling in the centre of each square.
• Sprinkle some of the cheese over the beef mixture on each square.
• Fold pastry over filling, stretching pastry slightly if necessary, to form triangles.
• Press edges together tightly to seal.
• Place triangles on prepared baking sheet.
• Brush tops with remaining egg mixture.
• Prick tops with a fork.
• Bake about 20 minutes or until golden.
• Serve warm.
• MAKE AHEAD: Prepare turnovers as directed, do not bake.
• Cover and refrigerate up to 4 hours.
• Bake as directed, or to freeze, prepare and bake triangles as directed and cool on a wire rack.
• Place turnovers in a freezer container.
• Seal, label and freeze.
• To reheat, preheat oven to 375°F, place frozen triangles on a baking sheet lined with foil, bake about 10 minutes or until heated through, Serve warm.