Chocolate Turnovers

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Ingredients

  • 1 (12 ounce) package milk chocolate chips, reserve 1/2 c for drizzling on top when finished
  • ground cinnamon
  • 1/2 cup butter, melted
  • 1 package phyllo dough
  • 1 teaspoon shortening

Instructions

  1. Heat oven to 400.
  2. Lay one sheet of filo, long side in front of you, on a flat surface and brush with melted butter.
  3. Place another on top and brush with more butter.
  4. Repeat once more.
  5. Sprinkle with cinnamon.
  6. Cut into 4 strips for the large sheets, and 2 strips for the smaller sheets.
  7. Spoon a heaping teaspoon chips into the lower corner of each piece.
  8. Fold other lower corner over the chips and continue folding as you would a flag until you end up with a triangle shaped pastry.
  9. Repeat with remaining chips and dough.
  10. Brush the tops with butter.
  11. Place pastries on a lightly greased pan.
  12. Bake for 15 minutes then transfer to a wire rack to cool.
  13. Once cooled melt the remaining chips and the shortening in the microwave for about 1 minute.
  14. Drizzle chocolate over cooled pastries.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

583 kcal 29% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.8g 6% DV
Total Fat 51.8g 66% DV
Carbs 33.3g 12% DV
Fiber 13.8g 49% DV
Sugar 0.6g 1% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 123.3mg 5% DV
Potassium 126.3mg 3% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 3.8mcg
Vitamin C 1mg 1% DV
Calcium 253.3mg 19% DV
Iron 2.9mg 16% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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