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Beef, Potato and Chorizo Empanadas

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By Sarah W. Caron
Updated Jun 16, 2011
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Add some spice to game day with these hearty meat and potato hand pies ready in 35 minutes.

Beef, Potato and Chorizo Empanadas

  • Prep Time 20 min
  • Total 35 min
  • Ingredients 8
  • Servings 24
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Heat oven to 400°F. Line cookie sheet with parchment paper. In 10-inch skillet, cook beef over medium-high heat, stirring occasionally, until thoroughly cooked; drain.
  • Step 
    2
    In medium bowl, stir together cooked beef, cooked potato, chorizo, paprika, cumin and salt until well combined.
  • Step 
    3
    Remove 1 pie crust from pouch; unroll on cutting board. With rolling pin, roll out crust until 18 inches in diameter. With 2 1/2- to 3-inch round cookie cutter, cut 12 rounds from pie crust.
  • Step 
    4
    Working with 1 dough round at a time, top each with about 1 teaspoon beef mixture. Moisten edges of dough with water; fold dough over and press with fingers to seal. Use fork to create design around edge. Place on cookie sheet, close together but not touching. Repeat with remaining pie crust and filling. Brush tops lightly with egg.
  • Step 
    5
    Bake about 15 minutes or until golden brown and thoroughly heated in center.

Nutrition

110 Calories
6g Total Fat
3g Protein
9g Total Carbohydrate
0g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
110
Calories from Fat
60
Total Fat
6g
10%
Saturated Fat
2 1/2g
12%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
20mg
6%
Sodium
135mg
6%
Potassium
65mg
2%
Total Carbohydrate
9g
3%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
0g
Protein
3g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
0%
0%
Exchanges:
0 Starch; 0 Fruit; 1/2 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1/2
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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