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Pineapple Empanadas

Cultural Context

Pineapple empanadas are a delightful treat from Mexico, often enjoyed as a snack or dessert. These pastries are filled with sweet, spiced pineapple, showcasing the region's love for tropical fruits. Traditionally made during festive occasions, they have gained popularity beyond Mexico, with variations found in Latin American countries and even in fusion cuisine.

MexicanMXdessert
45 min
medium
12 servings
Servings4
1 piña chica
1/2 a 1 taza de azúcar
3 cucharadas de fécula de maíz
1/2 taza de agua

butter

🥗Healthier: coconut oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Coconut oil is a healthier fat option.

pineapple filling

🥗Healthier: fresh pineapple

💰Cheaper: canned pineapple

Fresh pineapple is lower in sugar and more nutritious.

powdered sugar

🥗Healthier: stevia

💰Cheaper: granulated sugar

Stevia reduces calories while sweetening.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: all-purpose flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

1

Prepare the dough for the empanadas (specific steps not provided in the description).

2

For the filling, peel and chop the pineapple.

3

In a bowl, mix the chopped pineapple with sugar (adjusting the amount based on the pineapple's acidity).

4

Dissolve the cornstarch in 1/2 cup of water and add it to the pineapple mixture.

5

Cook the filling until it thickens (specific cooking method not provided in the description).

6

Assemble the empanadas with the dough and filling, then bake or fry them (specific cooking method not provided in the description).

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Empanadas de Piña
Local Name: empanadas de piña

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