breakfast empanadas
(1 RATING)
You can add Jalapeno's or whatever you like. You can use whatever meat you like..Canadian Bacon,Sausage(VERY well drained) etc.
No Image
prep time
10 Min
cook time
40 Min
method
---
yield
4 ..1 piece each
Ingredients
- 1 package (15oz) refrigerated pie crusts..cut into halves to make 4 semi circles
- 9 - eggs
- 1 teaspoon water
- 1 teaspoon salt
- - dash of black pepper
- 1 tablespoon butter
- 1/2 pound bacon(about 10 slices),crisp-cooked and cut into 1/4
- 2 cups (8oz)mexican-style cheese,divided
- 4 tablespoons salsa
How To Make breakfast empanadas
-
Step 1Preheat oven to 425. Spray baking sheet with nonstick cooking spray. Place pie crusts on prepared baking sheet.
-
Step 2Beat 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.
-
Step 3Spoon 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.
-
Step 4Brush 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.
-
Step 5Bake 15-20 minutes or until golden.
- Last Step: Don't forget to share! Post a picture of your finished recipe here and on your favorite social network. Don't forget to tag Just A Pinch and include #justapinchrecipes!
Discover More
Comment & Reviews
ADVERTISEMENT
Just A Pinch Sweepstakes