Vegetable Empanadas With Tomato Sauce Recipe

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Vegetable Empanadas With Tomato Sauce
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Directions:

  1. Preheat the oven to 400°F.
  2. In a saucepan over medium heat, sauté onion in olive oil.
  3. When translucent add potato, carrot, and squash. Mix well and add vegetable broth.
  4. Cook for about 10 minutes or until vegetables are tender and broth evaporated.
  5. Add peas and parley and let it cool down.
  6. While vegetable filling is cooling down, cut each puff pastry sheet into four 5”circles.
  7. Add 1 Tbs of filling in the center of every circle.
  8. Brush the edge of each 1/2 circle with a little water, fold in half and seal pressing with a fork.
  9. Place on a non-stick cookie sheet and bake for 25 minutes or until they are puffy and golden.
  10. Meanwhile make tomato sauce by sautéing, over medium heat, onion and garlic with the olive oil. After 5 minutes add tomatoes, wine and broth and bring to boil. Reduce heat and simmer for 15 minutes, stirring occasionally.
  11. Move off the heat and let it cool down a little. Pour carefully in a blender and blend until smooth.
  12. Pour onto a sauté pan, add tomato paste, basil and oregano and stir over medium heat until hot.
  13. Serve the empanadas with tomato sauce as a dip.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 145.19 Kcal (608 kJ)
Calories from fat 77.88 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.65g 13%
Cholesterol 13.79mg 5%
Sodium 126.89mg 5%
Potassium 218.42mg 5%
Total Carbs 14.03g 5%
Sugars 2.83g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.87g 7%
Protein 2.58g 5%
Vitamin C 8mg 13%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 8%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 26.5mg 3%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 149.18 Kcal (625 kJ)
Calories from fat 80.02 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 8.89g 13%
Cholesterol 14.17mg 5%
Sodium 130.39mg 5%
Potassium 224.43mg 5%
Total Carbs 14.42g 5%
Sugars 2.91g 11%
Dietary Fiber 1.92g 7%
Protein 2.66g 5%
Vitamin C 8.2mg 13%
Vitamin A 0.3mg 8%
Iron 1.1mg 6%
Calcium 27.3mg 3%

* 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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Weightwatchers Points

  • 3.3
    Points
  • 4
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • low sodium,
  • low cholesterol

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