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Empanadas Fritas de Queso
Photo: Eiliv Sonas Aceron

Empanadas Fritas de Queso

7 ingredients 20 min + 20 min 16 empanadas openrecipes
Empanadas Fritas de Queso

"These empanadas use queso chanco, but a good substitute is a mixture of Swiss and Havarti. I usually bake mine, but they are really good fried. I serve these with a chile-Chile sauce."

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Estimated Nutrition (whole recipe, rough)

905
Calories
35g
Protein
35g
Fat
109g
Carbs
What these numbers assume — 6 portions →
Ingredient Portion assumed kcal
Flour 1 cup (125g) all-purpose 455
Milk 1 cup (244ml) whole 149
Lard 1 tbsp (12.8g) 115
Swiss Cheese 1 oz (28g) 108
Egg 1 large egg (50g) 78
Salt 1 tsp (6g) 0

Totals for the whole recipe, adding one typical portion per ingredient — listed above. Quantities in the recipe are not counted, so this is a rough guide only — not suitable for medical or dietary planning.

Ingredients

  • 3 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 teaspoon baking powder
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 2 tablespoons lard
  • 1 cup whole milk
  • 1 egg, well beaten
  • 1 cup queso chanco (or Swiss cheese or Havarti), cut into 1/2-inch cubes

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