→ Filling
01 -
1 tablespoon olive oil
02 -
½ lb (225 g) ground beef
03 -
½ small onion, finely chopped
04 -
2 cloves garlic, minced
05 -
½ teaspoon ground cumin
06 -
½ teaspoon smoked paprika
07 -
¼ teaspoon chili powder (optional, for spice)
08 -
2 tablespoons tomato paste
09 -
½ teaspoon salt
10 -
¼ teaspoon black pepper
11 -
½ cup (50 g) shredded cheddar cheese (or mozzarella)
12 -
¼ cup (30 g) chopped green olives (optional)
13 -
1 tablespoon fresh parsley, chopped
→ Empanada Dough
14 -
2 cups (250 g) all-purpose flour
15 -
½ teaspoon salt
16 -
½ cup (115 g) cold unsalted butter, cubed
17 -
1 large egg, beaten
18 -
¼ cup (60 ml) cold water
→ Assembling
19 -
1 egg, beaten (for egg wash)
20 -
1 tablespoon water