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Gluten-Free Chorizo and Potato Empanadas

Savory empanadas filled with spicy chorizo and hearty potatoes, using a gluten-free dough for a delicious and allergy-friendly meal.

65m6 servings
Contains egg
480 cal|25g protein|40g carbs|25g fat|5g fiber

Ingredients

  • 1 package Gluten-Free Pie Crust
  • about 340 g Mexican Chorizo
  • about 450 g Potato
  • 0.5 cup Onion
  • 2 cloves Garlic
  • 1 tsp Cumin
  • 0.5 tsp Chili Powder
  • 1 each Egg

Original measure retained: its cup/spoon or fluid-volume standard is unspecified.

Instructions

  1. 1Preheat oven to 190°C.
  2. 2In a skillet, cook chorizo over medium heat until browned. Drain off any excess fat.
  3. 3Add diced potatoes and onion to the skillet and cook until potatoes are tender, about 10-12 minutes.
  4. 4Stir in minced garlic, cumin, and chili powder. Cook for 1 minute more.
  5. 5Roll out gluten-free pie crust and cut out circles using a cookie cutter or bowl.
  6. 6Place a spoonful of chorizo and potato filling in the center of each circle.
  7. 7Fold the dough over to form an empanada and crimp the edges with a fork to seal.
  8. 8Brush the tops of the empanadas with beaten egg.
  9. 9Bake for 20-25 minutes, or until golden brown.

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