Chilean Fried Cheese Empanadas

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Very popular in Chile.

Yields1 Serving
Prep Time10 minsCook Time10 minsTotal Time20 mins
 10 frozen turnover dought for frying
 8 oz mozzarela
 1 canola oil
1

The dough must be thawed for a long time this is important because if not, it will not stick/close together.

2

Add a moderate amount of chese

3

Wrap it and give it a nice empanada shape.

4

Heat the cooking oil in a small dutch oven use plenty of coal to get it hot until it is ready to fry this can take 15-20 minutes.

5

Fry two at a time. when one side turns golden brown flip it and then remove when both sides are golden. repeat the process until they are all fried and enjoy!

Ingredients

 10 frozen turnover dought for frying
 8 oz mozzarela
 1 canola oil
Chilean Fried Cheese Empanadas

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Nutrition Facts

0 servings

Serving size

2 empanadas


Amount per serving
Calories350
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 15g20%
Saturated Fat 4g20%
Cholesterol 20mg7%
Sodium 990mg44%
Total Carbohydrate 44g16%
Dietary Fiber 2g8%
Total Sugars 2g
Protein 10g

Vitamin A 60mcg7%
Calcium 200mg16%
Iron 3.6mg20%

* The % Daily Value (DV) tells you how much a nutrient in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet. 2,000 calories a day is used for general nutrition advice.

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