Flaky Sausage Foldovers
Recipe from
Betty Crocker
From Betty's Soul Food Collection... Good things come in small packages, like these party-pleasin' pizza-flavored foldovers--similar to empanadas, meat-filled pastries popular in Latin America.

Servings:
22 appetizers
Prep Time:
25 mins
Total Time:
40 mins
Ingredients
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6 ouncesbulk hot pork sausagesee savings

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1/4 teaspoongarlic powdersee savings

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1 canpizza sauce (15 ounces)see savings

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1box Pillsbury® refrigerated pie crusts, softened as directed on boxsee savings

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1egg, beatensee savings

Directions
1.
Heat oven to 425 degrees F. In 8-inch skillet, cook sausage over medium-high heat 6 to 8 minutes, stirring occasionally, until pork is no longer pink; drain well. Stir in garlic powder and 1/4 cup of the pizza sauce.
2.
Remove 1 crust from pouch. On work surface, roll into 13-inch round. With 3-inch round cutter, cut 11 rounds. Repeat with second crust.
3.
Spoon about 1 teaspoon sausage mixture onto each round. Fold each in half; seal edges with fork. Cut small slit in top of each with sharp knife. Place on ungreased large cookie sheet. Brush each foldover with beaten egg.
4.
Bake 9 to 11 minutes or until golden brown. Meanwhile, in 1-quart saucepan, heat remaining pizza sauce until hot. Serve warm appetizers with warm pizza sauce for dipping.
Tip:
High Altitude (3500-6500 ft): No change.
Nutrition information
Calories 110 (Calories from Fat 60); Total Fat 6g (Saturated Fat 2g, Trans Fat 0g); Cholesterol 15mg; Sodium 200mg; Total Carbohydrate 11g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 0g); Protein 1g. Daily Values: Vitamin A 0%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 0%; Iron 2%. Exchanges: 1/2 Starch; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 0 Medium-Fat Meat; 1 Fat. Carbohydrate Choices: 1.
Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet
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