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Chicken Baked Empanadas Recipe

 ·  ☕ 3 min read  ·  ✍️ Cody Drake

Chicken Baked Empanadas
Chicken Baked Empanadas

Hey everyone, hope you are having an amazing day today. Today, I’m gonna show you how to make a special dish, chicken baked empanadas. One of my favorites food recipes. This time, I will make it a bit tasty. This will be really delicious.

Chicken Baked Empanadas is one of the most popular of current trending meals on earth. It is appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. Chicken Baked Empanadas is something which I have loved my entire life. They are fine and they look wonderful.

To get started with this recipe, we must prepare a few components. You can cook chicken baked empanadas using 12 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.

The ingredients needed to make Chicken Baked Empanadas:
  1. Get 3 tablespoons vegetable oil
  2. Make ready 2 large onions
  3. Prepare 1 red sweet pepper
  4. Take 3 eggs
  5. Prepare 2 teaspoon ground cumin
  6. Take 2 teaspoon sweet paprika
  7. Take 1/8 teaspoon crushed red pepper
  8. Make ready 1/2 teaspoon salt
  9. Make ready Ground black pepper
  10. Get 3 cups cooked chicken meat, shredded
  11. Make ready 13 green olives
  12. Take 13 empanada discs (store bought)
Steps to make Chicken Baked Empanadas:
  1. Peel and slice onions.
  2. Heat oil in a wide pot or pan. Add onions and dash of salt. Cook at medium low temperature, stirring occasionally until caramelized (approx. 45 minutes). Transfer to a large bowl and let it cool completely.
  3. Meanwhile hard-boil 2 eggs, peel and dice. Set aside in the refrigerator.
  4. Grill pepper, peel and dice. Set aside in the refrigerator.
  5. Once onions are cool, add spices and 1/2 teaspoon salt. Mix.
  6. Add diced eggs, diced pepper and shredded chicken and mix. Cover and refrigerate for at least three hours.
  7. Preheat oven at 450 degrees F.
  8. Place a disc on one hand. Put approx. two spoonfuls of filling plus a green olive in the center of the disc. Moisten half the edge of the disc with egg wash.
  9. Seal and press. Moisten the upper edge and sealed turning upwards with thumb in the pattern shown below. Place on sheet with parchment paper.
  10. Paint with egg wash. Pierce a couple of holes on the top of each empanada. Bake for 10 minutes. Let them rest for 10 minutes before eating.
  11. Note: baked and cooled empanadas can be wrapped in plastic and frozen. To reheat place frozen empanadas on a tray in a preheated 450F oven for 10 minutes. Let rest for a couple of minutes before eating.
  12. Ready to serve and ENJOY!

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