Spanish Pastelillos (Meat Pies) Recipe

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Ingredients:

Serving

1 cup cold butter
4 cups all-purpose flour
1/4 tsp sea salt
1/4 cup water (approximately )
1 lb ground beef or 1 lb turkey
1/2 cup chopped green pepper
1/2 cup chopped onion
1 tbsp chopped spanish olives
1 tsp garlic powder
1 tsp salt
1 tsp black pepper
1 tsp paprika
1 tsp italian seasoning
1 tbsp spanish capers
1 tbsp olive oil
1 (16 oz) can tomato sauce

Directions:

Dough: Cut butter into sifted flour and salt until like.
Cornmeal. Add enough water to make firm dough. You can do this in the food processor.
Cover andchill.
Filling: Fry green peppers, onion, salt in olive oil.
Garlic, olives, capers, Italian seasoning, pepper and paprika.
Add meat and brown. Add tomato sauce and simmer until cooked.
Set aside to cool.
Roll out dough on lightly floured board ntil thin.
Cut into 4-inch rounds. Place 2 tablespoons filling in center.
Brush edges with egg yolk.
Fold in half and firmly press edges together.
Fry at 375 degrees in deep fat until golden brown.

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Nutrition Facts

Per Serving Per 100 g

Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories	757.74 Kcal (3173 kJ)
Calories from fat	394.45 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	43.83g	67%
Cholesterol	128.2mg	43%
Sodium	706.99mg	29%
Potassium	392.72mg	8%
Total Carbs	67.29g	22%
Sugars	1.31g	5%
Dietary Fiber	3.48g	14%
Protein	23.56g	47%
Vitamin C	11.2mg	19%
Vitamin A	0.4mg	13%
Iron	2.5mg	14%
Calcium	40.1mg	4%

Amount Per 100 g
Calories	306.9 Kcal (1285 kJ)
Calories from fat	159.76 Kcal
		% Daily Value*
Total Fat	17.75g	67%
Cholesterol	51.93mg	43%
Sodium	286.35mg	29%
Potassium	159.06mg	8%
Total Carbs	27.25g	22%
Sugars	0.53g	5%
Dietary Fiber	1.41g	14%
Protein	9.54g	47%
Vitamin C	4.5mg	19%
Vitamin A	0.2mg	13%
Iron	1mg	14%
Calcium	16.3mg	4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
Find out how many calories should you eat.

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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

18.1

Points
20

PointsPlus

Good Points

saturated fat free

Bad Points

High in Sodium

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