Receta Beef Empanadas
by Chef Janaina - Big City Chefs
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American
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Tiempo para Cocinar: |
Raciónes: 4 |
Ingredientes
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1 tbsp. olive oil
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½ lb. ground beef
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½ medium yellow onion, finely chopped (about ½ cup)
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¼ cup tomato sauce
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6 Spanish Olives Stuffed with pimientos, thinly sliced
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2 cloves garlic, finely chopped
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½ tsp. Dried Oregano
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salt and Ground Black Pepper, to taste
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1 package (14 oz.) GOYA Discos (Yellow or White), thawed
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canola oil, for frying
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Direcciones
- Heat oil in a large skillet over medium heat.
- Add ground beef and cook until browned, breaking up meat with a wooden spoon, about 10 minutes.
- Add onions and cook until soft, about 5 minutes more.
- Stir in tomato sauce, olives, garlic, oregano and black pepper. Lower heat to medium-low and simmer until mixture thickens, about 15 minutes.
- On a lightly floured work surface, using a rolling pin, roll out discos until ½â larger in diameter.
- Spoon about 1 tbsp. meat mixture into middle, fold in half to
- form a half moon; moisten edges with water and pinch to seal closed, or seal with a fork.
- Fill a deep saucepan with oil to a depth of 2½â.
- Heat oil over medium-high heat until hot but not smoking (350°F on deep-fry thermometer).
- Cook Empanadas in batches until crisp and golden brown, flipping once, 4 â 6 minutes.
- Transfer to paper towels to drain.
- Serve w/ chimichurri sauce