This is one of my favorite empanada dough recipes. You can fill the pastry with your choice of fruit filling or meat, whichever you prefer. I like to cook shredded pork in my crockpot and fill these pies and serve with a warm sauce and my Recipe #186079. You can't go wrong with this recipe.
Provided by Vseward Chef-V
Categories < 30 Mins
Time 25m
Yield 30 empanadas
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- DAY BEFORE:.
- Cream butter and cream cheese together until smoothly blended.
- Beat in the flour.
- Shape dough into a smooth ball; wrap in foil or cling wrap, and refrigerate overnight or up to a week.
- AT BAKING TIME:.
- Remove dough from refrigerator 30 minutes before using.
- Start heating oven to 375 degrees Fahrenheit.
- Roll chilled dough thin.
- Cut with 3 or 4 inch round cookie cutter.
- Place small spoonful of filling in center of each round, moisten edges with water.
- Fold round over and press edges together.
- Bake on ungreased cookie sheet 15 to 20 minutes.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 55.2, Fat 4.4, SaturatedFat 2.7, Cholesterol 12.3, Sodium 39.2, Carbohydrate 3.3, Fiber 0.1, Sugar 0.1, Protein 0.7
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