Taste of Home
Crescent Samosas
TOTAL TIME: Prep: 25 min. Bake: 10 min.
YIELD: 16 appetizers (3/4 cup sauce).
Tender, buttery crescents surround a delicious filling, making these appetizers a real standout. No one will guess that they're light! —Jennifer Kemp, Grosse Pointe Park, Michigan
Ingredients
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3/4 cup reduced-fat plain yogurt
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2 tablespoons minced fresh cilantro
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1 garlic clove, minced
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1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
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Dash pepper
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SAMOSAS:
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1 tablespoon olive oil
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1 can (14-1/2 ounces) diced new potatoes, well drained, or 1-3/4 cups diced cooked red potatoes
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1/4 cup canned chopped green chiles
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1 garlic clove, minced
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1 teaspoon curry powder
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Dash pepper
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1-1/2 teaspoons lemon juice
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1 cup frozen peas, thawed
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2 tubes (8 ounces each) refrigerated reduced-fat crescent rolls
Directions
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1.
Preheat oven to 375°. For sauce, mix first 5 ingredients; refrigerate until serving.
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2.
In a large nonstick skillet, heat oil over medium-high heat; saute potatoes until lightly browned. Add chiles, garlic, curry powder and pepper; cook and stir 1 minute. Transfer to a bowl; add lemon juice and coarsely mash. Stir in peas.
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3.
Unroll crescent dough and separate into 16 triangles. Place 1 tablespoon potato mixture on the wide end of each triangle; roll up from wide end. Place 2 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets, point side down; curve to form crescents.
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4.
Bake until golden brown, 10-12 minutes. Serve with sauce.
Nutrition Facts
1 appetizer with 2 teaspoons sauce: 130 calories, 6g fat (2g saturated fat), 1mg cholesterol, 305mg sodium, 18g carbohydrate (3g sugars, 1g fiber), 4g protein.
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