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Empanadas de Carne

Cultural Context

Originating from Spain, empanadas have become a beloved dish in Argentina, often served at gatherings and celebrations. These savory pastries symbolize comfort and home, filled with a variety of ingredients, but the classic beef version is particularly cherished. Today, empanadas are enjoyed worldwide, with each region adding its unique twist to the filling and preparation.

ArgentinianARmain
60 min
medium
6 servings
Servings4
all-purpose flour
butter
salt
water
ground beef
onion
garlic
bell pepper
cumin
paprika
black pepper
hard-boiled eggs
green olives
parsley
egg wash

butter

🥗Healthier: olive oil

💰Cheaper: margarine

Olive oil reduces saturated fat content.

ground beef

🥗Healthier: ground turkey

💰Cheaper: ground pork

Ground turkey is leaner and healthier.

green olives

🥗Healthier: capers

💰Cheaper: black olives

Capers provide a similar briny flavor.

all-purpose flour

🥗Healthier: whole wheat flour

💰Cheaper: self-rising flour

Whole wheat flour adds fiber and nutrients.

1

Mix flour and salt in a bowl.

2

Cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

3

Gradually add water, mixing until dough forms.

4

Knead dough on a floured surface until smooth; rest for 30 minutes.

5

Heat oil in a skillet over medium heat; sauté onion and garlic until translucent.

6

Add ground beef, bell pepper, cumin, paprika, and black pepper; cook until browned.

7

Stir in chopped hard-boiled eggs, green olives, and parsley; remove from heat.

8

Roll out dough on a floured surface; cut into circles.

9

Place a spoonful of filling in the center of each circle.

10

Fold dough over filling and crimp edges to seal.

11

Brush tops with egg wash.

12

Bake at 375°F until golden, about 20-25 minutes or deep-fry until golden brown.

Cooking Techniques

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Allergens

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Also Known As

Beef EmpanadasEmpanadas de CarneArgentinian Empanadas

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