How many servings does this recipe make?

This recipe makes 4 servings. You can adjust the portion size directly on this page.

What ingredients do I need for Argentina Style Empanadas?

You need 9 ingredients. The key ingredients include: 1 lb. lean ground beef, 3 Tbsp. KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing, divided, 1/2 cup chopped onions King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09, 1/2 cup chopped red peppers, and more.

Is Argentina Style Empanadas suitable as meat & poultry?

Yes, Argentina Style Empanadas falls under the Meat & Poultry category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

How do I store leftover Argentina Style Empanadas?

Store leftovers in an airtight container in the refrigerator for up to 3–4 days. Reheat gently before serving.

Argentina Style Empanadas Recipe

Name: Argentina Style Empanadas
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: 1 lb. lean ground beef; 3 Tbsp. KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing, divided; 1/2 cup chopped onions King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09; 1/2 cup chopped red peppers; 1/2 tsp. ground cumin; 8 slices OSCAR MAYER Deli Fresh Smoked Ham, chopped (about 1/2 cup); 1/2 cup chopped Spanish olives, plus 8 Spanish olives, cut into thirds, divided; 1-1/2 pkg. (14.1 oz. each) ready-to-use refrigerated pie crusts (3 crusts); 1-1/2 cups KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese

Try this homemade Argentina Style Empanadas recipe the whole family will love. Made with lean ground beef, Italian Dressing, onions and red peppers. Eas…

This Argentina Style Empanadas relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as lean ground beef, chopped red peppers and ground cumin. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 479 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

It's versatile enough for an easy weeknight dinner yet satisfying enough for guests at the weekend. Serve it with your favorite sides, and keep any leftovers for a quick meal the next day.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Meat & Poultry

Servings: persons

1 lb. lean ground beef
3 Tbsp. KRAFT Zesty Italian Dressing, divided
1/2 cup chopped onions King Sooper's 1 lb For $0.99 thru 02/09
1/2 cup chopped red peppers
1/2 tsp. ground cumin
8 slices OSCAR MAYER Deli Fresh Smoked Ham, chopped (about 1/2 cup)
1/2 cup chopped Spanish olives, plus 8 Spanish olives, cut into thirds, divided
1-1/2 pkg. (14.1 oz. each) ready-to-use refrigerated pie crusts (3 crusts)
1-1/2 cups KRAFT Shredded Low-Moisture Part-Skim Mozzarella Cheese

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Servings
4 servings
Calories
479 kcal
Category
Meat & Poultry

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