Hey everyone, it is Brad, welcome to our recipe site. Today, I’m gonna show you how to prepare a distinctive dish, chicken empanada. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a little bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.
Chicken empanada is one of the most favored of current trending meals on earth. It is enjoyed by millions every day. It is simple, it is fast, it tastes delicious. They’re nice and they look fantastic. Chicken empanada is something that I’ve loved my whole life.
Chicken Empanada is a type of pastry that is stuffed with chicken meat, potato, carrots, and sweet peas. This is made by arranging the filling in the middle of a flattened dough and sealing it by pinching. This chicken empanada recipe, known as empanadas de pollo in Spanish, starts with a delicious dough stuffed with a traditional chicken filling, caramelized onions, olives, and pieces of hard-cooked.
To begin with this particular recipe, we must prepare a few ingredients. You can cook chicken empanada using 9 ingredients and 11 steps. Here is how you can achieve it.
The ingredients needed to make Chicken empanada:
- Make ready 1 large chicken breast
- Get 1 packages taco seasoning
- Take 1 can beans ( black, pinto, kidney, doesn't matter)
- Take 1/2 cup frozen corn kernals
- Prepare 1/4 cup chopped onion
- Take 1/4 cup chopped green bell pepper
- Prepare 1 cup shredded mexican blend cheese
- Take 2/3 cup water
- Make ready 2 can cresant rolls
Chicken Empanada is a stuffed pastry or piece of bread stuffed with a mixture of chicken and other delicious ingredients. Empanadas are usually deep fried, but this Filipino Chicken Empanada makes. The chicken empanada filling recipe is basic which is part of what I love about this recipe. You could also use leftover chicken.
Steps to make Chicken empanada:
- Preheat oven to 350°F
- In a bowl, season your chicken however you like. I use Chipotle and black pepper.
- In a pan, heat vegitable oil at medium heat on stovetop. When oil pops when you sprinkle water in it it's ready.
- When pan is hot enough, place seasoned chicken breast in to cook till juices run clear.
- In a sauce pan put the undrained can on beans, corn and green pepper in, let it simmer covered on medium heat.
- When chicken breast is done cooking let it sit on a plate for a few minutes. Then I put it in my ninja blender, a food processor will work ok too, you want to shred the chicken.
- Put Shedded chicken back in the pan with 2/3 cup of water and the envelope of taco seasoning. Cook for a few minutes over medium low heat. String frequently so chicken doesn't stick.
- When the water is almost gone, put taco seasoned chicken in a bowl, with the drained bean mix, add the cheese. Mix with a spoon.
- Rolls out the cresant rolls. Flatten them out, add a heaping teaspoon of the chicken and bean mix to the cresant roll and roll them up. Be sure to seal the mix in well, you don't want it to open while they are cooking.
- Put in the preheated oven for 10 to 13 minutes.
- Enjoy with sour cream, salsa, guacamole, whatever the preference. Very yummy.
When I know I'll be making these chicken empanadas, I try and bake the. This recipe for chicken empanadas draws from the empanadas found throughout Latin America, Spain, and Portugal, where the briny bite of olives is coupled with warmer spices, like cumin and. This empanada recipe contains braised chicken, olives, and spices, surrounded by a flaky, buttery dough. Throw the ultimate fiesta with this recipe for chicken empanadas from Food.com. You can also experiment with different fillings such as chili con carne, roasted vegetables, or apples, and caramel.
So that’s going to wrap it up for this special food chicken empanada recipe. Thanks so much for your time. I’m confident you can make this at home. There’s gonna be interesting food at home recipes coming up. Remember to bookmark this page on your browser, and share it to your loved ones, colleague and friends. Thanks again for reading. Go on get cooking!