Zucchini Cheese Turnovers Recipe

Summary

Preparation Time15 MinCooking Time30 Min
Ready In45 MinDifficulty LevelMedium
Health IndexAverageServings6
CuisineCourse
Main IngredientInterest Group

Ingredients

 Zucchini1 Cup (16 tbs), cubed
 Onion1/4 Cup (16 tbs), chopped
 Parmesan cheese1/2 Cup (16 tbs), grated
 Shredded Cheddar cheese1/2 Cup (16 tbs)
 All purpose flour2 Tablespoon
 Dried thyme1/4 Teaspoon, crushed
 Dried marjoram1/4 Teaspoon, crushed
 1 cup cream-style cottage cheese, drained
 1 2-ounce can chopped mushrooms, drained
 Egg1 , beaten
 Whole Wheat Pastry
 Sesame seed1 Teaspoon

Directions

Cook zucchini and onion in a small amount of water about 5 minutes or just till tender; drain well.
Toss together Parmesan, cheddar cheese, flour, thyme, marjoram, and 1/4 teaspoon salt.
Stir zucchini, onion, cottage cheese, and mushrooms into cheese mixture.
Stir 2 tablespoons of the egg into zucchini mixture.
Prepare Whole Wheat Pastry.
Roll each half into a 9-inch circle.
Place each circle on an ungreased baking sheet.
Spoon half of the zucchini-cheese mixture over half of each circle; fold other half of each circle over.
Moisten and seal edges.
Brush tops with remaining beaten egg.
Top with sesame seed.
Cut slits in tops.
Bake in a 400° oven for 25 to 30 minutes or till brown.
Let stand 10 minutes.
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