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Prep Time: 25 Minutes Cook Time: 10 Minutes |
Ready In: 35 Minutes Servings: 4 |
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Ingredients:
2 tablespoons finely chopped onion |
1 garlic clove, sliced |
2 teaspoons olive oil, divided |
1 tablespoon chopped seeded serrano pepper |
1 tablespoon oyster sauce |
1-1/2 teaspoons minced fresh lemongrass |
1/2 teaspoon sugar |
1 package (17 ounces) refrigerated beef roast au jus |
1/2 cup cooked rice |
8 frozen empanada wrappers (6 inches), thawed |
8 fresh basil leaves |
4 teaspoons jalapeno pepper jelly |
Directions:
1. In a small skillet, saute onion and garlic in 1-1/2 teaspoons oil until tender. Stir in the serrano pepper, oyster sauce, lemongrass and sugar; cook for 1 minute. Using two forks, shred enough beef roast to measure 1 cup (save remaining roast for another use); stir into skillet. Remove from the heat.
2. Spoon 1 tablespoon rice over half of each empanada wrapper to within 1/4 in. of edges; top with 2 tablespoons beef mixture and a basil leaf. Brush jelly over opposite half of each wrapper. Fold dough over filling. Moisten edges with water; press with a fork to seal and prick tops.
3. Place on a greased baking sheet. Brush tops with remaining oil. Bake at 425° for 10-13 minutes or until golden brown. Yield: 8 empanadas.
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