Beef Turnovers (Empanadas) Recipe

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Beef Turnovers (Empanadas)
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Directions:

  1. In a skillet, heat oil on medium.
  2. Stir in beef and cook until browned.
  3. Stir in remaining ingredients, except discos and frying oil.
  4. Lower heat and simmer for 15 minutes or until mixture thickens.
  5. Roll discos out to about 1/2-inch larger in diameter.
  6. Spoon about 1 tbsp.
  7. Meat mixture into middle, fold over; moisten edges and seal with a fork.
  8. Heat 2-1/2 inches of oil in a deep saucepan on medium.
  9. Cook empanadas in batches, turning to brown on both sides.
  10. Drain on paper towels.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 214.4 Kcal (898 kJ)
Calories from fat 124.39 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.82g 21%
Cholesterol 35.15mg 12%
Sodium 635.22mg 26%
Potassium 250.03mg 5%
Total Carbs 11.18g 4%
Sugars 4.83g 19%
Dietary Fiber 0.84g 3%
Protein 12.08g 24%
Vitamin C 2.9mg 5%
Iron 1.4mg 8%
Calcium 19.1mg 2%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 190.41 Kcal (797 kJ)
Calories from fat 110.47 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 12.27g 21%
Cholesterol 31.21mg 12%
Sodium 564.15mg 26%
Potassium 222.06mg 5%
Total Carbs 9.93g 4%
Sugars 4.29g 19%
Dietary Fiber 0.75g 3%
Protein 10.73g 24%
Vitamin C 2.5mg 5%
Iron 1.2mg 8%
Calcium 17mg 2%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 5.3
    Points
  • 6
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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