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Cherry Turnovers on a white plate.
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Cherry Turnovers

These Cherry Turnovers are are so easy to make! Light, flakey and delicious, you really only need two ingredients, plus a couple more to make them even more yummy! And they take about 1 minute to prepare and get in your oven!
Course Breakfast, Dessert
Cuisine American
Keyword cherry, kid friendly desserts, pastry, turnover
Prep Time 1 minute
Servings 6 turnovers
Calories 455kcal

Ingredients

  • 1 puff pastry 13.2 oz thawed and kept in the refrigerator
  • 1 can 21 oz, cherry pie filling
  • 1 egg
  • 1 tablespoon water
  • 2/3 cup powdered sugar
  • 1 tablespoon milk
  • 1/2 teaspoon vanilla

Instructions

  • Preheat oven to 400 and line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  • Unroll your puff pastry and place onto the parchment paper.
    line pastry puff on baking sheet
  • Using a sharp knife, cut the pastry into six squares. (Please note, they may not be perfect squares, but a little more of a rectangle shape and that should work fine.)
    cut into squares
  • Add a dollop of cherry pie filling to each square, keeping it about 1/2" from the edge.
    add cherry pie filling to puff pastry.
  • Beat together egg and water and use a pastry brush to add the egg wash to all four sides of the pastry.
    brush egg wash on turnovers
  • Fold over the pastry, connecting opposite corners to make a triangle. Press the sides together with a fork to seal.
    fold turnovers and seal with fork
  • Cut a small slit in the top of each pastry. Top with additional egg wash using a pastry brush.
    brush top with egg wash
  • Bake for 18-22 minutes or until browned. Let cool until slightly warm before icing.
    bake cherry turnovers
  • Mix together the powdered sugar, milk and vanilla to make icing.
  • Drizzle with a spoon on each turnover and let stand a few minutes to harden. Serve.
    let cool before icing

Nutrition

Calories: 455kcal