Hello everybody, it’s Brad, welcome to my recipe site. Today, I will show you a way to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken empanada. One of my favorites. This time, I’m gonna make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Chicken Empanada is a type of pastry that is stuffed with chicken meat, potato, carrots, and sweet peas. This is made by arranging the filling in the middle of a flattened dough and sealing it by pinching. This chicken empanada recipe, known as empanadas de pollo in Spanish, starts with a delicious dough stuffed with a traditional chicken filling, caramelized onions, olives, and pieces of hard-cooked.
Chicken empanada is one of the most favored of recent trending foods in the world. It is appreciated by millions daily. It is easy, it’s fast, it tastes delicious. Chicken empanada is something that I have loved my whole life. They’re fine and they look wonderful.
To begin with this recipe, we have to prepare a few components. You can have chicken empanada using 9 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken empanada:
- Prepare 1 large chicken breast
- Take 1 packages taco seasoning
- Make ready 1 can beans ( black, pinto, kidney, doesn't matter)
- Make ready 1/2 cup frozen corn kernals
- Take 1/4 cup chopped onion
- Make ready 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
- Make ready 1 cup shredded mexican blend cheese
- Make ready 2/3 cup water
- Prepare 2 can cresant rolls
Throw the ultimate fiesta with this recipe for chicken empanadas from Food.com. The empanada is a tasty and popular dish in Latin and Caribbean countries. It is a stuffed, flaky pastry that can be either baked or fried. The chicken empanada filling recipe is basic which is part of what I love about this recipe.
Instructions to make Chicken empanada:
- Preheat oven to 350°F
- In a bowl, season your chicken however you like. I use Chipotle and black pepper.
- In a pan, heat vegitable oil at medium heat on stovetop. When oil pops when you sprinkle water in it it's ready.
- When pan is hot enough, place seasoned chicken breast in to cook till juices run clear.
- In a sauce pan put the undrained can on beans, corn and green pepper in, let it simmer covered on medium heat.
- When chicken breast is done cooking let it sit on a plate for a few minutes. Then I put it in my ninja blender, a food processor will work ok too, you want to shred the chicken.
- Put Shedded chicken back in the pan with 2/3 cup of water and the envelope of taco seasoning. Cook for a few minutes over medium low heat. String frequently so chicken doesn't stick.
- When the water is almost gone, put taco seasoned chicken in a bowl, with the drained bean mix, add the cheese. Mix with a spoon.
- Rolls out the cresant rolls. Flatten them out, add a heaping teaspoon of the chicken and bean mix to the cresant roll and roll them up. Be sure to seal the mix in well, you don't want it to open while they are cooking.
- Put in the preheated oven for 10 to 13 minutes.
- Enjoy with sour cream, salsa, guacamole, whatever the preference. Very yummy.
You could also use leftover chicken. When I know I'll be making these chicken empanadas, I try and bake the. Baked Chicken Empanadas EMPANADAS DE POLLOMunaty Cooking. These homemade chicken or turkey empanadas are filled with leftover shredded turkey or chicken, onions, garlic, peppers, tomatoes, cumin, oregano and balsamic vinegar. Small chicken pies that are great as an entree or an appetizer.
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