Enhanced Recipesculinary collection
Home
CoursesView CuisinesWhat Can I Make?My Kitchen

Empanadas de Queso y Choclo

Login to Save
🌍Authentic Spanish recipe from a Spanish-speaking creator — ingredients and steps translated below
53K views👍 343
C
Cookie Sundays

Recipe Information

Recipe Available
Video-Specific Recipe

Tuna Melt Empanadas

Cultural Context

Empanadas have a rich history in Spanish and Latin American cuisine, often filled with various ingredients. The tuna melt empanada is a delightful fusion that combines the classic flavors of a tuna melt sandwich into a portable pastry. These empanadas are perfect for quick meals or snacks, showcasing the versatility of empanadas in modern cooking.

SpanishESmain
45 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
8 a 10 tapas para empanadas para horno
1 huevo
3/4 tazas de queso
3/4 tazas de choclo congelado (descongelado)
sal y pimienta a gusto
1 cdita de ajo en polvo

cheddar cheese

🥗Healthier: low-fat cheese

💰Cheaper: processed cheese

Low-fat cheese reduces calories while maintaining creaminess.

canned tuna

🥗Healthier: cooked chicken

💰Cheaper: canned sardines

Canned sardines are often less expensive and provide similar texture.

mayonnaise

🥗Healthier: Greek yogurt

💰Cheaper: sour cream

Greek yogurt reduces calories while adding creaminess.

empanada dough

🥗Healthier: whole wheat dough

💰Cheaper: store-bought dough

Whole wheat dough is more nutritious.

1

Precalentar el horno a 180 C.

2

Batir un huevo y condimentar con ajo, sal y pimienta.

3

Agregar choclo y huevo a la mezcla.

4

Rellenar cada tapa de empanada con una cucharada generosa de relleno.

5

Repulgar, pinchar y colocar sobre una placa para horno.

6

Llevar al horno durante 15 a 20 minutos o hasta que estén bien doraditas.

Cooking Techniques

sautéingbakingfrying

Equipment Needed

hornoplaca para horno

Spice Level:

🌶️🌶️🌶️

Allergens

fishdairyegg

Also Known As

Empanadas de AtúnTuna Empanadas
Local Name: Empanadas de atún derretido

More Tuna Melt Empanadas Videos

(9 videos)

Similar Spanish Videos

(24 videos)

Similar Dishes From Other Cuisines

(24 videos)