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Empanadas

Recipe of Peruvian chicken empanadas

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Recipe of Peruvian chicken empanadas

Peruvian chicken empanadas are a traditional and popular dish in the culinary culture of Peru. This version uses a homemade empanada dough and is filled with a mix of chicken, onion, garlic and Peruvian spices. These empanadas are ideal for any occasion, whether as an appetizer for parties or as a quick and easy meal

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The homemade dough gives this recipe a special touch and the filling is full of authentic Peruvian flavors.

Recipe Summary

Preparation

45 min

Cooking

30 min

Servings

8

Difficulty

Intermediate

Ingredients

Instructions

1

Step 1

For the dough, mix the flour and salt in a bowl. Add the butter and mix with your fingers until the mixture has the consistency of breadcrumbs.
2

Step 2

Add the egg and water and mix until a smooth dough forms. Cover and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.
3

Step 3

For the filling, heat the oil in a pan over medium heat. Add the onion and garlic and cook until tender. Add the chicken, cumin, paprika, olives, salt and pepper and cook for a few more minutes.
4

Step 4

Preheat the oven to 180°C.
5

Step 5

On a floured surface, roll out the dough and cut circles with a cookie cutter or small plate.
6

Step 6

Place a spoonful of filling in the center of each circle and fold in half, sealing the edges with a fork.
7

Step 7

Fry the patties in hot oil until golden and crisp.
8

Step 8

Place the empanadas on a baking sheet and cook in the oven for a few minutes until fully cooked.

Tips for this recipe

Here are some useful tips to perfectly prepare Peruvian chicken empanadas and get the best results.

  • Always use fresh ingredients for the best flavor
  • Prepare all ingredients before starting to cook
  • Monitor temperature during cooking to prevent burning

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