CRUNCHY TUNA TURNOVERS

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"I used to work with a cook who considered this sandwich one of his specialties," says Denise Hollebeke of Penhold, Alberta. "Once I tried it, I could see why. It's a great change from a traditional tuna sandwich."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Lunch

Time 35m

Yield 10 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 8

2 cans (6 ounces each) tuna, drained and flaked
1/2 cup shredded cheddar cheese
1/3 cup mayonnaise
1/3 cup sliced ripe olives
1/8 to 1/4 teaspoon lemon-pepper seasoning
1 tube (12 ounces) refrigerated buttermilk biscuits
1 egg, beaten
1-1/4 cups crushed potato chips

Steps:

  • In a small bowl, combine tuna, cheese, mayonnaise, olives and lemon-pepper; set aside. On a lightly floured surface, flatten each biscuit into a 5-in. circle. Spoon 2 rounded tablespoonfuls of tuna mixture onto one side of each circle. Fold dough over filling; press edges with a fork to seal., Place egg and potato chips in separate shallow bowls. Dip turnovers in egg, then coat with chips. Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Make a 2-1/2-in. slit in top of each turnover. Bake at 375° for 18-21 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 225 calories, Fat 12g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 35mg cholesterol, Sodium 515mg sodium, Carbohydrate 20g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 9g protein.

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