Apple Empanadas

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  • Prep Time

    45 mins

  • Cook Time

    45 mins

  • Total Time

    1 hr 10 mins

  • Servings

    12

  • Calories

    213 kcal

  • Course

    Dessert

  • Cuisine

    Mexican

Apple Empanadas

Just in time for apple season, perfect your skill at making these delicious Apple Empanadas!

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Ingredients

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  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 cup cold water
  • 1/2 cup unsalted butter cold and cubed
  • 1/4 teaspoon salt
  • 3 large apples peeled and finely diced
  • 1/2 cup granulated sugar
  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon ground nutmeg
  • 1 large egg beaten for egg wash
  • 2 tablespoons Granulated sugar for sprinkling
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Instructions

  1. In a large mixing bowl, combine flour and salt.
  2. Cut in the cold butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  3. Gradually add cold water and mix until a dough forms.
  4. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
  5. In a saucepan over medium heat, combine diced apples, sugar, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
  6. Cook until apples are soft and the mixture has thickened, about 15 minutes. Let cool.
  7. Preheat oven to 375°F.
  8. Roll out the dough and cut into circles using a 4-inch cutter.
  9. Place a spoonful of apple filling on one half of each circle.
  10. Fold the dough over the filling and press the edges with a fork to seal.
  11. Brush the tops with beaten egg and sprinkle with sugar.
  12. Bake for 25 minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Information

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Calories 213kcal (11%) Carbohydrates 33g (11%) Protein 3g (6%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 5g (25%) Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g Monounsaturated Fat 2g Trans Fat 0.3g Cholesterol 34mg (11%) Sodium 56mg (2%) Potassium 79mg (2%) Fiber 2g (8%) Sugar 15g (30%) Vitamin A 281IU (6%) Vitamin C 2mg (2%) Calcium 12mg (1%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 12Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 213 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 213kcal 11%
Carbohydrates 33g 11%
Protein 3g 6%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 5g 25%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0.5g 3%
Monounsaturated Fat 2g 10%
Trans Fat 0.3g 15%
Cholesterol 34mg 11%
Sodium 56mg 2%
Potassium 79mg 2%
Fiber 2g 8%
Sugar 15g 30%
Vitamin A 281IU 6%
Vitamin C 2mg 2%
Calcium 12mg 1%
Iron 1mg 6%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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