SUN-DRIED TOMATO GOAT CHEESE EMPANADAS

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I created this appetizer because I entertain a lot and wanted something simple but special. People like these empanadas so much! I always make extra. -Lynn Scully, Rancho Santa Fe, California

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 1h15m

Yield about 1-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 5

1 tablespoon olive oil
1 medium sweet onion, halved and thinly sliced
1 log (4 ounces) fresh goat cheese, crumbled
1/4 cup finely chopped oil-packed sun-dried tomatoes, drained
Pastry for a single-crust pie (9 inches) or 1 sheet refrigerated pie crust

Steps:

  • In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until softened, 4-5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring occasionally, until deep golden brown, 30-40 minutes. Remove from heat. Let cool slightly. Gently stir in goat cheese and tomatoes., Preheat oven to 400°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 3-in. round biscuit cutter. Place circles 2 in. apart on baking sheets. Place 1 heaping tsp. of filling on 1 side of each circle. Brush edges of pastry with water; fold circles in half. With a fork, press edges to seal. Bake until golden brown, 15-20 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 99 calories, Fat 7g fat (4g saturated fat), Cholesterol 18mg cholesterol, Sodium 98mg sodium, Carbohydrate 8g carbohydrate (0 sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein.

Cheyanne Perdue
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I'm not sure about the combination of sun-dried tomatoes and goat cheese, but I'm willing to try it.


Sani Lucas
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I can't wait to try these empanadas! They look delicious.


AbdulAlijatoi
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These empanadas are perfect for a party or potluck.


Arshad Hasan Tomas
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I'm definitely going to make these empanadas again. They were a hit with my family and friends.


Atlehang Motloung
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These empanadas were a great way to use up some leftover sun-dried tomatoes.


Uzair Anees
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Overall, these empanadas were a good appetizer. They were easy to make and they were enjoyed by my guests.


Meatball Meatball
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I would definitely make these empanadas again, but I would make a few changes. I would use less oil and I would add more seasoning to the filling.


Kourtney Randolph
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These empanadas were a bit time-consuming to make, but they were definitely worth it.


M Imtiaz
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The crust was a bit too thick for my liking, but the filling was delicious.


Sadik SR
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The empanadas were a bit bland. I think they could have used more seasoning.


Shahzaib Prince
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These empanadas were a bit too oily for my taste, but the flavor was still good.


Lawrence Bimpeh
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I'm not a big fan of goat cheese, but I really enjoyed these empanadas. The cheese was mild and creamy, and it paired perfectly with the sun-dried tomatoes.


Natali Ramirez
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These are the best empanadas I've ever had! The filling is so flavorful and the crust is perfectly flaky.


ShiriKoren
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I made these empanadas for my family and they loved them! Even my picky kids ate them up.


Luyanda Mazibuko
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These were a great appetizer for my party. They were gone in minutes!


rajinder singh
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The empanadas were delicious! I loved the pop of flavor from the sun-dried tomatoes.


Obioma Prince
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These empanadas were so easy to make and they turned out perfectly! I will definitely be making them again.


Esther Adeni
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I'm not usually a fan of empanadas, but these were amazing! The crust was flaky and the filling was flavorful and creamy.


Farhan Sheikh
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These empanadas were a huge hit at my last party! The combination of sun-dried tomatoes, goat cheese, and basil is divine.