Party Empanadas Recipe

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Cook ground beef and chorizo together over medium heat until done. Pulse in food processor. Chop and saute onion and garlic. Add to meat mixture. Place in freezer for 10 minutes. To prepare jalapeños, char under broiler and put in plastic bag for five minutes. Peel skins and remove seeds. Chop and add to mixture. You can substitute a can a green chili's. Fold in grated jack cheese and thawed corn.
Place puff pastry in a plastic bag and bring to almost room temperature Place sheet on floured surface. cut along folds into three long strips. Using a floured rolling pin, roll first strip about six times length wise. Put about two Tablespoons of the filling about 1 inch from each end and another just above center. Cut to make three pockets and fold over dough . Enclose by pressing dough together and shape into half rounds using scissors. Optional- using the tines of a fork press around edges. Continue with remaining pastry. Bake 400 degrees until tops are just brown. To freeze, place wax paper between stacks. For parties, bake using frozen pastries straight from freezer.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	609.12 Kcal (2550 kJ)
Calories from fat	362.45 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	40.27g	62%
Cholesterol	100.16mg	33%
Sodium	777.01mg	32%
Potassium	542.85mg	12%
Total Carbs	29.65g	10%
Sugars	8g	32%
Dietary Fiber	4.64g	19%
Protein	32.23g	64%
Vitamin C	20mg	33%
Vitamin A	0.4mg	13%
Iron	2.6mg	14%
Calcium	343mg	34%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	214.31 Kcal (897 kJ)
Calories from fat	127.53 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	14.17g	62%
Cholesterol	35.24mg	33%
Sodium	273.39mg	32%
Potassium	191mg	12%
Total Carbs	10.43g	10%
Sugars	2.82g	32%
Dietary Fiber	1.63g	19%
Protein	11.34g	64%
Vitamin C	7mg	33%
Vitamin A	0.1mg	13%
Iron	0.9mg	14%
Calcium	120.7mg	34%

* 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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