Empanadas(Mexican Cookies)   — Baking & Desserts recipe

Empanadas(Mexican Cookies)

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 1160 kcal  · Baking & Desserts

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Bake this irresistible Empanadas(Mexican Cookies) at home. Made with butter, cream cheese, flour and favorite jelly preserves. Easy step-by-step instruc…

This Empanadas(Mexican Cookies) relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as butter or margarine, (16 oz.) pkg. cream cheese, flour and powdered sugar (optional). It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 1160 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.

Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Empanadas(Mexican Cookies) delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.

Updated Jun 30, 2026

Serves 4 Baking & Desserts
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