Spicy Beef Empanadas with green herb sauce
Spicy Beef Empanadas with green herb sauce

Spicy Beef Empanadas with green herb sauce

Total time120 mins

Popular snack:

In Spain, Central and South America these filleddumplings are available on every corner. Juicy beef, aromatic spices, crispy dough and a refreshing mint-coriander sauce make them a street food delight.

Ingredients

10 portion(s)

Filling:

1 kg
minced beef
2 
onions
25 g
garlic
1 
fresh jalapeño
1 tsp
ground cumin
1 tsp
ground coriander
1 tbsp
lemon zest
 ½ tsp
smoked paprika
Salt and pepper to taste

Dough:

1 kg
wheat flour
1 
egg
150 ml
cold water
200 g
butter
Salt
Beaten egg

Herb Sauce:

250 g
fresh coriander, finely chopped
250 g
fresh mint, finely chopped
500 ml
olive oil
Zest and juice of 1 lemon
3 
cloves of garlic
1 tsp
sugar
Salt and pepper to taste

Preparation

Filling: Finely chop garlic and jalapeño, dice onions and mix everything with minced meat, Kikkoman Soy Sauce, lemon zest and spices. 

Dough: Mix all ingredients except the beaten egg into a smooth dough, wrap in foil and leave to rest in the fridge. Roll out the chilled dough thinly and cut out circles. Place a little filling on each circle and fold into a crescent shape. Place empanadas on a baking tray, brush with beaten egg and bake in an oven preheated to 180 degrees for 30-45 minutes, depending on size. 

Herb Sauce: Mix all ingredients and season with salt and pepper.

Recipe-ID: F1006

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