Pastry Topped Turkey Casserole Recipes

ENGLISH PASTRY CRUST FOR MEAT CASSEROLES

Steps:

• Sift together flour, baking powder, and salt.
• Mix shortening into hot water until melted. Add yolk and blend well.
• Add liquid mixture to flour mixture. Mix well.
• Place in bowl, cover with plastic wrap and chill several hours or overnight.
• When ready to use, preheat oven to 425 degs.
• Divide out 3/4 of the dough and pat firmly as a lining for a 2 qt (8-inch) casserole dish.
• Fill with whatever filling mixture you desire. (NOTE: Be sure meat is already cooked meat! You are reheating the filling, not cooking sufficiently long enough to cook raw meat!).
• Roll out (or pat out) between two sheets of wax paper, remaining dough to use as top crust.
• Lay the top crust over the casserole, carefully removing the wax paper.
• Cut 3-4 small slits for venting. Seal edges and trim. If you wish, you can brush with an egg wash, or spray with a "PAM" spray to help with browning.
• Bake casserole at 425 for 25 mins until crust is golden brown.

PASTRY-TOPPED TURKEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Place first 10 ingredients in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until potatoes are tender, 10-15 minutes., Whisk flour and evaporated milk until smooth; stir into pan. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Add frozen vegetables and turkey; heat through, stirring occasionally. Transfer to an ungreased 8-in. square baking dish., For crust, whisk together flours, baking powder and salt; stir in 3 tablespoons milk and oil. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/8-in. thickness; cut into short strips. Arrange over filling. Brush strips with remaining milk; sprinkle with paprika., Bake, uncovered, until filling is bubbly, 20-25 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.

BROCCOLI BAKE WITH PUFFED PASTRY TOPPING

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Mix cream cheese, soup and water until well blended. Stir in broccoli and cheddar cheese. Spoon into a 2 1/2-quart to 3 quart rectangular or shallow baking dish.
• On a lightly floured surface, roll sheet of pastry to fit baking dish. Cover top of baking dish completely with puff pastry sheet pressing edges against rim of dish to seal. Brush entire surface lightly with beaten egg. Pierce with knife to vent.
• Bake 30 minutes or until heated through and pastry is puffed and heated through.

BISCUIT TURKEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350°F. Grease an 8x8 baking dish.
• In a large bowl combine all ingredients except for the biscuits.
• Pour into the prepared baking dish and top with the biscuits.
• Bake uncovered for 20-25 minutes or until the biscuits are golden brown in color.

THANKSGIVING LEFTOVERS CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Heat oven to 375 degrees F.
• Prepare stuffing as directed on package; spread onto bottom of 13x9-inch baking dish sprayed with cooking spray.
• Combine turkey, mixed vegetables and mayo; spoon over stuffing.
• Mix potatoes and cheese; spread over turkey mixture. Sprinkle with paprika.
• Bake 30 to 40 min. or until heated through.

PASTRY-TOPPED TURKEY CASSEROLE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 400°. Place first 10 ingredients in a large saucepan; bring to a boil. Reduce heat; simmer, covered, until potatoes are tender, 10-15 minutes., Whisk flour and evaporated milk until smooth; stir into pan. Bring to a boil, stirring constantly; cook and stir until thickened, about 2 minutes. Add frozen vegetables and turkey; heat through, stirring occasionally. Transfer to an ungreased 8-in. square baking dish., For crust, whisk together flours, baking powder and salt; stir in 3 tablespoons milk and oil. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/8-in. thickness; cut into short strips. Arrange over filling. Brush strips with remaining milk; sprinkle with paprika., Bake, uncovered, until filling is bubbly, 20-25 minutes. Let stand 10 minutes before serving.