Chorizo & Sun-dried Tomato Turnovers
Mediterranean style appetizer with spicy chorizo.
Cook Time: 1 hr 00 min
Servings: 8
INGREDIENTS
1 tbsp extra virgin olive oil
40 gr red onions, julienne
60 gr red pepper, julienne
60 gr green pepper, julienne
40 gr sun-dried tomato, julienne
150 gr chorizo, cooked and sliced
1 tsp dried basil
200 ml salsa, (reserve 120 ml for garnish)
20 gr pit less, quartered, kalamata olives
salt & crushed black pepper to taste
1 can (235 g) Pillsbury* Crescent Rolls,
INSTRUCTIONS
Pre-heat the oven to 375 degrees.
Sauté the onion and the peppers.
Add the chorizo, sun-dried tomato, basil, kalamata olives and the salsa.
Continue cooking over medium heat until the peppers are soft.
Season with Salt and Pepper.
Set aside.
Open the Pillsbury Crescent Rolls. Cut each triangle once to create 8 triangles.
Place the triangles on a non-stick pan. Fill each triangle with a large spoon of mix. Fold over the corners.
Bake for 17-19 minutes or until golden brown.
Serve:
Place each turnover on a small plate and serve with small spoon of salsa. Garnish with fresh herbs.
Note: The mix may be prepared ahead of time and cooled.



