Empanadas De Fruta Recipe

Name: Empanadas De Fruta
Prep time: 15 min
Cook time: 30 min
Total time: 45 min
Yield: 4 servings
Ingredients: Dough; 6 cups flour; 1 teaspoon salt; 1 tablespoon sugar; 3/4 cup shortening; 1 1/2 cups water; 20 ounces mixed dried fruit; 1/2 lb raisins; 3/4 cup sugar; 1/2 teaspoon clove; 1 teaspoon cinnamon; 1/2 teaspoon nutmeg; 1 cup pine nuts (other nuts okay)

Servings: persons

Dough
6 cups flour
1 teaspoon salt
1 tablespoon sugar
3/4 cup shortening
1 1/2 cups water
20 ounces mixed dried fruit
1/2 lb raisins
3/4 cup sugar
1/2 teaspoon clove
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1/2 teaspoon nutmeg
1 cup pine nuts (other nuts okay)

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["Mix flour, salt and sugar; add shortening and mix well.", "Add beaten egg to water and then to dry mixture.", "Dough should be soft but not sticky.", "Make small balls of dough.", "Roll out to 5 inches diameter and 1/8"" thick.", "Place a heaping teaspoon of filling on half of rolled out dough turning other half of dough over and pressing edges together.", "Pinch edges between thumb and fore finger giving the dough a half-turn.", "Fry in deep fat until golden brown.", "Drain.", "To make fruit filling, add enough water to cover the dried fruit and raisins.", "Cook over low heat until tender.", "Add sugar, spices, and nuts.", "Mix until well blended. ( A 21 oz. can of fruit pie filling can be", "substituted for the fruit filling.)"]

1222

kcal

Calories

Fat

187

Carbs

Protein

Fat Carbs Protein

* Per serving · 4 servings · Values may vary.

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No specific allergen information. Please check the ingredient list for possible allergens.

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

You need 13 ingredients. The key ingredients include: Dough, 6 cups flour, 1 teaspoon salt, 1 tablespoon sugar, and more.

Yes, Empanadas De Fruta falls under the General category and is a great choice for this type of meal.

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

Empanadas De Fruta

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