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Homemade Berry Turnovers Recipe

Homemade Berry Turnovers Recipe

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These Homemade Berry Turnovers are a delightful treat filled with a sweet mixed berry filling and wrapped in a flaky, buttery pastry. Perfect for breakfast, brunch, or as a dessert!

Ingredients

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Filling:

  • 1 teaspoon cornstarch
  • 1 teaspoon warm water
  • 1 cup mixed berries (1/2 cup blueberries, 1/4 cup halved blackberries, 1/4 cup chopped strawberries)
  • 1 and 1/2 Tablespoons granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon lemon juice

Dough:

  • 1 and 1/3 cups all-purpose flour, plus more for flouring
  • 1 teaspoon granulated sugar
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 3/4 cup unsalted butter, very cold and cubed
  • 68 Tablespoons ice cold water
  • 1 large egg
  • 2 Tablespoons milk
  • Optional: coarse sugar for topping
  • Optional: vanilla icing

Instructions

  1. Make the filling: Whisk cornstarch and water. Cook berries, sugar, cornstarch mixture, and lemon juice until thickened. Cool.
  2. Make the dough: Combine flour, sugar, salt, and butter. Add water until dough forms. Refrigerate.
  3. Roll & Fold: Roll dough, fold into thirds, and repeat 6 times. Refrigerate.
  4. Shape & Fill: Roll dough into squares, fill with berry mixture, and seal turnovers.
  5. Egg Wash: Whisk egg and milk, brush onto turnovers, and bake.
  6. Drizzle with icing: Cool turnovers and drizzle with vanilla icing.

Notes

  • Make sure butter is very cold for flaky pastry.
  • Refrigerate dough at various stages for best results.
  • Feel free to customize the berry filling with your favorite fruits.

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Keywords: Berry Turnovers, Homemade Turnovers, Pastry Recipe, Mixed Berry Dessert