Cheeseburger Empanadas

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   Heat oven to 375 degrees F.

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   Mix flour and baking powder in medium bowl.

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   Cut in shortening with pastry blender or 2 knives until mixture resembles coarse crumbs.

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   Gradually add 1/4 cup water, stirring until mixture forms ball.

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   Knead dough on lightly floured surface 5 min.

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   or until smooth and elastic.

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   Wrap tightly in plastic wrap; refrigerate while preparing filling.

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   Brown meat with onions in large nonstick skillet; drain.

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   Add ketchup; cook and stir on medium heat 2 min.

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    Cool completely.

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    Divide dough into 6 pieces.

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    Roll out each piece on lightly floured surface to 7-inch round; place on parchment-covered baking sheet.

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    Stir cheese into meat mixture; spoon about 1/3 cup onto half of each dough round.

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    Beat egg and remaining water; brush onto edges of dough rounds.

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    Fold in half to enclose filling.

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    Press tops lightly to remove excess air; seal edges with fork.

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    Brush tops with remaining egg.

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    Bake 18 to 20 min.

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    or until golden brown.

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