Breakfast Empanadas
By
Lynda Sweezey
@mema5
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You can use whatever meat you like..Canadian Bacon,Sausage(VERY well drained) etc.
Ingredients
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1 pkg(15oz) refrigerated pie crusts..cut into halves to make 4 semi circles
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9eggs
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1 tspwater
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1 tspsalt
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·dash of black pepper
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1 Tbspbutter
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1/2 lbbacon(about 10 slices),crisp-cooked and cut into 1/4
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2 c(8oz)mexican-style cheese,divided
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4 Tbspsalsa
How to Make Breakfast Empanadas
- Preheat oven to 425. Spray baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray.
Place pie crusts on prepared baking sheet. - Beat 1 egg and water in a small bowl until well blended;set aside.
Beat remaining eggs,salt and pepper in medium bowl until well blended.
Heat large skillet over medium heat.
Add butter; tilt skillet to coat bottom.
Sprinkle bacon evenly in bacon.
pour eggs into skillet and cook 2 minutes without stirring.
Gently start stirring until eggs form large curds and are still slightly moist.
Transfer to plate to cool. - Spoon one fourth of the cooled scrambled egg mixture onto half of each pie crust.
Reserve 1/4 cup cheese;sprinkle remaining cheese evenly over eggs.
Top with salsa. - Brush inside edges of each semicircle with the reserved egg-water mixture.
Fold dough over top of egg mixture and seal edges with fork. (flour fork tines to prevent sticking,if necessary.)
Brush tops of Empanadas with remaining egg-water mixture and sprinkle with reserved 1/4 cup cheese. - Bake 15-20 minutes or until golden.