Ingredients

1 1/2 lbs ground turkey
2 tablespoons olive oil
1 large red onion
2 tablespoons basil
1 tablespoon poultry seasoning
1 tablespoon sugar
1 large red apple
1/2 cup dried cranberries
2 teaspoons cinnamon
1 lb grated mozzarella cheese
1 lb cheddar cheese
salt and pepper
7 cups quality flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
2 teaspoons sugar
2 teaspoons salt
1 cup butter
2 cups sour cream
4 eggs
Captain Steve’s Piroshki is a delicious Russian dish that is perfect for people who love savory flavors. It is a baked pastry that is stuffed with a flavorful mixture of ground turkey, apples, cranberries, and cheese. This dish is perfect for lunch or dinner and is a great option for meal prep. The dough is light and fluffy, and the filling is savory and slightly sweet. Every bite will have you wanting more.

Instructions

1.Preheat oven to 350°F.
2.Cook ground turkey in a pan for 10 minutes. Add olive oil, chopped red onion, basil, poultry seasoning, sugar, and salt and pepper to the pan. Cook for another 5 minutes.
3.Add grated apple, dried cranberries, cinnamon, and cheddar cheese to the mixture. Stir well.
4.In a separate bowl, sift flour, baking powder, sugar, and salt. Add butter, sour cream, and eggs. Mix until smooth.
5.Knead and let it rest for 30 minutes.
6.Roll out the dough and cut into circles.
7.Place a spoonful of the meat mixture onto each circle and fold it in half.
8.Brush each piroshki with egg wash and bake for 20-25 minutes.
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PROS

Delicious and filling meal, easy to make in batches for meal prep or large groups, can be reheated, and the filling can be customized to taste.

CONS

It is relatively high in calories and fat, so it may not be suitable as an everyday meal for those watching their calorie intake.
The dough preparation can be time-consuming.

HEALTH & BENEFITS

This dish is high in protein, calcium, and iron. It also contains antioxidants from the cranberries and apple, which may promote overall health and well-being.

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