BEEF & ONION PIROSHKI

Beef & Onion Piroshki image

When I lived in Seattle, one of my favorite places was a small stand that sold piroshki-Russian stuffed pocket sandwiches. Whenever I'm missing my former town, I make my own batch. -julie merriman, Seattle, Washington

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories Appetizers

Time 45m

Yield 32 appetizers.

Number Of Ingredients 12

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Ingredients

1 pound lean ground beef (90% lean)
1 cup finely chopped sweet onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon pepper
1 cup chopped fresh spinach
1 cup shredded Havarti cheese
1/4 cup sour cream
2 tablespoons snipped fresh dill
1 package (17.3 ounces) frozen puff pastry, thawed
1 large egg
1 tablespoon water

Steps:

In a large skillet, cook the beef, onion, garlic, salt and pepper over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; crumble beef; drain. Cool to room temperature., Stir the spinach, cheese, sour cream and dill into the beef mixture. On a lightly floured surface, roll a puff-pastry sheet into a 12-in. square. Cut into sixteen 3-in. squares. Repeat with remaining sheet., Spoon 1 tablespoon beef mixture onto the center of each square. Fold dough over filling, forming a triangle; press edges with a fork to seal. Transfer to greased baking sheets. Whisk egg and water; brush over tops. Bake at 400° until golden brown, 14-16 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 115 calories, Fat 6g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 118mg sodium, Carbohydrate 9g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 5g protein.