Spicy Chicken Empanadas

Spicy chicken empanadas are the perfect appetizer for a meal with friends or family. They are delicious puff pastries filled with tasty spicy chicken, they are very flavorful!
Ingredients
10
Servings
  • 3 tablespoons olive oil
  • 1 clove garlic, finely chopped
  • 1/4 onions, finely chopped
  • 1 1/2 cups tomato purée, with Del Fuerte® Chilpotle
  • 2 cups chicken breast, cooked and shredded
  • 2 teaspoons salt
  • 1/2 teaspoons ground black pepper
  • 5 tablespoons wheat flour
  • 500 grams puff pastry
  • 1 cup Manchego cheese, shredded
  • 1 egg
  • 3 ladles sesame seeds
Preparation
10 mins
25 mins
Low
  • Preheat the oven to 200° C.
  • In a medium skillet, heat the oil over medium heat, sauté the garlic and onion for 1 minute. Add the Del Fuerte® Tomato Puree with Chilpotle, the chicken, and cook for 5 minutes. Season with salt and pepper.
  • Sprinkle flour on the table and roll out the puff pastry to 1cm thick. Cut the dough with a round cookie cutter (medium) to form the empanadas. Fill with chicken, add a bit of cheese, brush the edges with beaten egg, close the empanada, and place them on a baking tray. Brush with egg and sprinkle with sesame seeds.
  • Bake for 25 minutes or until golden brown.

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