Mouthwatering Empanada Pastry Dough Recipe

Recipe Details

Prep Time:
15 mins
Additional Time:
30 mins
Total Time:
45 mins
Servings:
12
Yield:
12 pastry rounds

Ingredients

  • 2cupsall-purpose flour, sifted

  • ¼cupunsalted butter, chilled and cubed

  • 1egg

  • 6tablespoonswarm water

  • 1teaspoonsalt

Cooking Directions

  1. Combine sifted flour and butter in the bowl of a food processor; pulse until crumbly. Add egg and pulse until just combined.

  2. Dissolve salt in warm water. Add gradually to the food processor and pulse until a soft dough ball forms. Place dough ball into a bowl and wrap tightly with plastic wrap. Refrigerate for at least 30 minutes.

  3. Dust a work surface with flour and knead dough for 1 minute. Roll out thinly and cut into rounds; use right away for your favorite sweet or savory empanadas, or freeze for later.

Nutrition Facts

Full Nutrition Label
Servings Per Recipe12
Calories116
% Daily Value *
Total Fat
5g
6%
Saturated Fat
3g
13%
Cholesterol
26mg
9%
Sodium
201mg
9%
Total Carbohydrate
16g
6%
Dietary Fiber
1g
2%
Total Sugars
0g
Protein
3g
5%
Calcium
7mg
1%
Iron
1mg
6%
Potassium
29mg
1%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.

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