Shrimp Empenadas

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5.0

9 reviews
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  • Servings

    2

  • Calories

    154 kcal

  • Course

    Others

Shrimp Empenadas

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Ingredients

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  • 1 Tbsp olive oil
  • ½ onion chopped
  • 200 grams jumbo shrimps chopped
  • cilantro chopped
  • chili powder
  • tomatoes chopped
  • salt and pepper
  • empanada wrappers
  • 1 lime juice

Instructions

  1. In a large saute pan on medium high heat, saute the onions in olive oil until translucent.
  2. Add the tomatoes, cilantro, chili powder and cook for 3 minutes.
  3. Lower heat and add the chopped shrimp. Simmer for 2 minutes until the shrimp are cooked through.
  4. Remove from the heat and chill.
  5. Season with salt, pepper and lime juice.
  6. Lay out the empanada wrappers on a clean surface and lightly wet the dough edges. Place the cooled filling in the center of each piece of wrappers.
  7. Fold the wrappers over and close the sides pressing them together with a fork.
  8. Deep fry in 350 degrees oil until golden brown.
  9. Serve warm!

Nutrition Information

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Calories 154kcal (8%) Carbohydrates 7g (2%) Protein 14g (28%) Fat 8g (12%) Saturated Fat 1g (5%) Polyunsaturated Fat 1g Monounsaturated Fat 5g Trans Fat 1g Cholesterol 126mg (42%) Sodium 568mg (24%) Potassium 187mg (5%) Fiber 1g (4%) Sugar 2g (4%) Vitamin A 197IU (4%) Vitamin C 12mg (13%) Calcium 71mg (7%) Iron 1mg (6%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 2Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 154 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 154kcal 8%
Carbohydrates 7g 2%
Protein 14g 28%
Fat 8g 12%
Saturated Fat 1g 5%
Polyunsaturated Fat 1g 6%
Monounsaturated Fat 5g 25%
Trans Fat 1g 50%
Cholesterol 126mg 42%
Sodium 568mg 24%
Potassium 187mg 4%
Fiber 1g 4%
Sugar 2g 4%
Vitamin A 197IU 4%
Vitamin C 12mg 13%
Calcium 71mg 7%
Iron 1mg 6%

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

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