Best 2 Crescent Samosa Sandwiches Recipes

Crescent Samosa Sandwiches: A Fusion of Indian and American Flavors

Samosas, the iconic triangular pastry from India, and crescent rolls, the buttery and flaky American favorite, come together in a delightful fusion dish: Crescent Samosa Sandwiches. This unique culinary creation combines the savory and aromatic fillings of samosas with the convenience and accessibility of crescent rolls. It's a perfect appetizer, snack, or light meal that blends the best of both worlds, offering a delightful mix of textures and flavors. With this recipe, you'll learn how to make these delicious sandwiches filled with spiced potatoes, peas, and your choice of protein, all wrapped in a golden crescent roll crust. Additionally, we'll provide variations for vegetarian and non-vegetarian fillings, as well as tips for making the perfect samosa sauce to complement these delightful sandwiches. Get ready to embark on a culinary journey that brings together two distinct culinary traditions in one harmonious dish.

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EASY CRESCENT SAMOSA (INDIAN STYLE SANDWICHES)

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Easy to make baked version of the delicious filled Indian sandwiches. Vegetarian, mild and so simple. Make it spicier if you wish by adding more curry powder or a bit of cayenne. I adapted this from a Pillsbury bake-off winning recipe. Great snack, appetizer, or main dish! Serve with this yummy honey sauce!

Provided by SaraFish

Categories Lunch/Snacks

Time 25m

Yield 16 samosas

Number Of Ingredients 22

Ingredients

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small onion, finely chopped
4 garlic cloves, minced
2 cups cooked diced potatoes
1 cup cooked diced carrot
1/2 cup canned sweet peas or 1/2 cup frozen sweet peas, thawed
5 teaspoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon dried cilantro
1/4 teaspoon ground ginger
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
1/4 teaspoon salt
1 dash red pepper flakes
1 tablespoon water
2 (8 ounce) packages crescent rolls
1/3 cup honey
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1 tablespoon water
2 garlic cloves, crushed
1 pinch red pepper flakes

Steps:

Saute onion and garlic in oil 5 minutes until onion is soft.
Add all other ingredients except crescent rolls.
Stir gently over medium heat for several minutes until well incorporated.
Set aside.
Heat oven to 375°F.
Open cans of crescent rolls and unroll the dough.
Separate into 4 rectangles and pinch the triangular perforations to seal.
Cut each rectangle in half crosswise to make squares (you'll have 8 squares per can of crescent rolls).
You may have to coax the dough gently with your hands to make it square and to close up the perforations.
Spoon a heaping spoonful of filling in the center of each square and fold over to make a triangle.
Pinch the edges to seal.
Bake on cookie sheets sprayed with Pam for 12-15 minutes until golden.
Cool slightly on rack.
Serve warm with Honey Dipping Sauce.
Mix sauce well in small bowl.

CRESCENT SAMOSA SANDWICHES

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Number Of Ingredients 23

Ingredients

FILLING
1 tablespoon oil
1/2 cup finely chopped onion
2 garlic cloves, minced
1/4 pound lean ground beef
1 cup diced cooked potato
1/2 cup diced cooked carrot
1/2 cup frozen sweet pea (from 1-lb. pkg.), thawed
5 teaspoons soy sauce
1 teaspoon curry powder
1/2 teaspoon cumin
1/4 teaspoon coriander
1/4 teaspoon ginger
1/4 teaspoon turmeric
dash crushed red pepper flakes
CRESCENTS
2 (8-ounce) cans refrigerated crescent rolls
HONEY DIPPING SAUCE (1/2 cup)
1/3 cup honey
1 tablespoon lime juice
1 tablespoon soy sauce
1/4 teaspoon crushed red pepper flakes
2 garlic cloves, minced

Steps:

Heat oven to 375°F. Heat oil in large skillet over medium heat. Add onion and 2 minced garlic cloves cook and stir about 5 minutes or until onion is tender. Remove from skillet. Add ground beef cook and stir 3 to 5 minutes or until browned. Drain. Stir in onion mixture and remaining filling ingredients. Season to taste with salt, if desired.Separate 1 can of dough into 4 rectangles firmly press perforations to seal. (Keep remaining can refrigerated until ready to use.) Cut rectangles in half crosswise to form 8 squares. Spoon 1 heaping tablespoon of filling in center of each square. Fold 1 corner of dough over filling to form a triangular packet firmly press edges to seal. Repeat with remaining can of dough and filling. Place on ungreased cookie sheets. If desired, sprinkle triangles with cumin.Bake on middle oven racks at 375°F. for 10 to 15 minutes or until golden brown, switching positions of sheets halfway through baking. Meanwhile, in small bowl combine all sauce ingredients mix well. Serve warm sandwiches with dipping sauce.Nutrition Per Serving: Calories 160 Protein 4g Carbohydrate 21g Fat 8g Sodium 410mgFrom "Pillsbury Best of the Bake-Off® Cookbook." Copyright 2004 General Mills. Used with permission of the publisher, Wiley Publishing, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Nutrition Facts : Nutritional Facts Serves

Tips:

Use a large, sharp knife to cut the crescent rolls in half. This will help to ensure that they are cut evenly and that the filling is evenly distributed.
If you are short on time, you can use pre-cooked chicken or beef for the filling. Just be sure to heat it through before assembling the sandwiches.
Feel free to get creative with the fillings. You can use any type of meat, vegetables, or cheese that you like.
To make the sandwiches even more delicious, brush the tops with melted butter and sprinkle with a mixture of garlic powder and onion powder before baking.
Serve the sandwiches warm with your favorite dipping sauce.

Conclusion:

Crescent samosa sandwiches are a quick and easy way to enjoy a delicious and satisfying meal. They are perfect for lunch, dinner, or a snack. With so many different filling options, there is sure to be a recipe that everyone will enjoy. So next time you are looking for a new and exciting way to use crescent rolls, give these sandwiches a try. You won't be disappointed!