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Spicy Jamaican Meat Pies with Island Salsa

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  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total 35 min
  • Ingredients 16
  • Servings 4
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Ground beef wrapped in crescents gets all spiced up, Jamaican style.
Updated Oct 23, 2018
Bake-Off® Contest 40, 2002
Diane Phillips
Chesapeake, Virginia
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Ingredients

Meat Pies

Salsa

  • 1 cup thick & chunky salsa
  • 1 can (15.25 oz) tropical mixed fruit, coarsely chopped, drained and 1 tablespoon liquid reserved
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg

Steps

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    1
    Heat oven to 375°F. In 12-inch skillet, cook beef, onion, chile and garlic over medium-high heat, stirring frequently, until beef is thoroughly cooked; drain. Add curry powder, thyme, turmeric, pepper, ground red pepper and salt; mix well. Add bread crumbs and water; stir until thickened.
  •  
    2
    If using crescent rolls: Unroll dough; separate into 8 rectangles. Firmly press perforations to seal. If using dough sheets: Unroll dough; cut into a total of 8 rectangles.
  •  
    3
    Place 2 heaping tablespoons meat mixture on long half of each rectangle. Fold dough over filling; press edges to seal. Place on ungreased cookie sheet.
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    4
    Bake 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.
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    5
    Meanwhile, in medium bowl, mix salsa ingredients. Serve with meat pies.

Nutrition Information

770 Calories, 38g Total Fat, 30g Protein, 79g Total Carbohydrate, 31g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
770
Calories from Fat
340
Total Fat
38g
58%
Saturated Fat
13g
65%
Trans Fat
7g
Cholesterol
70mg
23%
Sodium
1520mg
64%
Potassium
380mg
11%
Total Carbohydrate
79g
26%
Dietary Fiber
3g
13%
Sugars
31g
Protein
30g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
15%
15%
Vitamin C
4%
4%
Calcium
6%
6%
Iron
35%
35%
Exchanges:
3 Starch; 1 Fruit; 1 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 4 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
5
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.
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