ARGENTINIAN STYLE BEEF (OR TURKEY) EMPANADAS

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Categories     Egg     turkey     Bake     Dinner

Yield 24 Empanadas

Number Of Ingredients 15

For the filling:
2 tbsp. Extra Virgin Olive Oil
1 small yellow onion, finely chopped (about 1 cup)
4 cloves garlic, finely chopped
2 tsp. Paprika
1 tsp. Cumin
1/8 tsp.Crushed Red Pepper
1 lb. ground beef (or Turkey)
GOYA® Adobo All-Purpose Seasoning with Pepper, to taste
2 hardboiled eggs, peeled and chopped (optional)
¼ cup raisins, soaked in hot water and drained (optional)
12 Manzanilla Olives Stuffed with Minced Pimientos, chopped (about ¼ cup)
For the dough:
2 pkgs. (12 oz. each) frozen GOYA® Puff Pastry Dough for Turnovers, thawed
1 egg, lightly beaten with 2 tsp. water

Steps:

  • 1. Heat oil in large skillet over medium-high heat. Add onions; cook until soft and translucent, about 7 minutes. Add garlic, paprika, cumin and crushed red pepper; cook until fragrant, about 30 seconds more. 2. Add ground beef to onion mixture. Cook, stirring and breaking up meat with wooden spoon, until cooked through, about 8 minutes. Season meat mixture with adobo. Gently mix in chopped eggs, raisins and chopped olives. Set beef mixture aside to cool. 3. Heat oven to 375˚F. Place dough round on work surface. Using heaping tablespoon measure, spoon meat mixture onto center of dough round. Using pastry brush, paint edges of dough with egg wash. Fold dough into half-moon shape; gently press down edges and twist down to seal. Repeat with remaining ingredients. 4. Divide empanadas among baking sheets, leaving 1½" space between each empanada. Brush tops of empanadas with remaining egg wash. Cook until pastries puff, turn golden brown and filling is hot, about 20 minutes.

Justyn Salmeron
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I've never made empanadas before, but this recipe was easy to follow and the results were delicious. I will definitely be making these again.


Tofique rst Vsr
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These empanadas were a bit bland for my taste. I think I would add more spices next time.


Ujjwolshrestha Ujjwol
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I'm not a huge fan of empanadas, but these were actually really good. The filling was flavorful and the dough was flaky.


Liyah-love Avalos
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These empanadas were easy to make and tasted great. I would definitely recommend this recipe.


Eieesmail MdEicesmail
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I had a hard time finding some of the ingredients for this recipe, but it was worth the effort. The empanadas were delicious!


leen sayed
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These empanadas were a bit too greasy for my taste, but the flavor was good.


Swaburinah Nusu
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I was really impressed with these empanadas. The dough was easy to work with, and the filling was delicious. I will definitely be making these again.


Sweet mubashar Mubashar Ali
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These empanadas are so good! The beef filling is so flavorful, and the dough is crispy and flaky.


Allah Rakha Aasi
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I've made these empanadas several times now, and they always turn out great. The recipe is easy to follow, and the results are delicious.


Liaqat Masih
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These empanadas were a hit at my party! The filling was flavorful and juicy, and the dough was perfectly flaky. I will definitely be making these again.