The 10 Best Sweet and Savory Empanada Recipes

Gretel Morales

Empanadas, delicious little pillows filled with stews or some kind of sweet, are the perfect dish to enjoy time with family, as a snack or as part of the weekly menu. Don't miss these 10 incredible recipes for crispy sweet and savory empanadas; there's something for everyone!

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The 10 Best Sweet and Savory Empanada Recipes
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Fried Picadillo EmpanadasDon't miss these delicious empanadas filled with ground beef, carrots, peas, and potatoes; not only are they tasty, but they're also very economical. To top it off, this recipe also teaches you how to make the empanada dough.
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Dulce de Leche EmpanadasThese delicious empanadas filled with dulce de leche are the perfect option to treat your whole family without spending much and without spending too much time in the kitchen. The best part is that you probably already have all the ingredients at home.
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Adobada Meat EmpanadasYou can't miss these exquisite empanadas, as the adobada meat filling perfectly combines with the fresh parsley sauce. This is the ideal recipe for a family meal or a weekend gathering.
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Blackberry and Cheese EmpanadasOnce you try this blackberry and cheese empanada recipe, they will become your favorites. The cheese and blackberry filling is the perfect combination; all you'll need is a cup of coffee to accompany them.
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Easy Shrimp EmpanadasThere's nothing better than a shrimp cocktail inside a crispy empanada shell. This easy and quick shrimp empanada recipe is perfect for cravings. Pair them with a cold michelada.
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Apple and Dulce de Leche EmpanadasThese delicious apple empanadas with dulce de leche are a great option for kids, as they incorporate a bit of fruit. Prepare them for lunch or dinner; they will love them!
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Spinach and Cheese EmpanadasIf you want a slightly healthier but delicious option, then you need to prepare these spinach and cheese empanadas, as mushrooms and spinach are a good source of vitamins and minerals.
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Guava and Cheese EmpanadasGive a twist to traditional empanadas! Add a bit of cheese and guava to make delicious sweet empanadas. The combination of flavors is exceptional and even better with the crispy dough.
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Easy Argentine EmpanadasDon't think twice and cook these tasty Argentine empanadas filled with ground beef, egg, and olives. The perfect complement is a delicious chimichurri.
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Rice Pudding EmpanadasDon't miss this incredible recipe for empanadas filled with rice pudding, as it highlights the delicious flavor of one of the most traditional desserts in our country. Don't forget to pair these empanaditas with a coffee.
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