Empanada Recipes
These Latin American pastries can be filled with various meats, cheeses, and vegetables. Whether you prefer empanadas baked or fried, they're sure to be a crowd pleaser.
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Pork Empanadas
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Chilean Empanada
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Empanada Filling
![Chicken Empanadas on white plate.](https://www.allrecipes.com/thmb/Hc6NgZxXyxelntEokSwwW5PwK3o=/282x188/filters:no_upscale():max_bytes(150000):strip_icc():focal(1999x0:2001x2)/8400250-chicken-empanadas-VAT-hero-03-4x3-fc8c4ff3b13c41629c54678c423c3230.jpg)
Chicken Empanadas
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Empanadas de Pollo (Easy Chicken Empanadas)
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Empanadas Abiertas de Humita (Creamy Corn Empanadas)
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Empanadas Fritas de Queso
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Baked Apple Empanadas
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Empanadas de Pina (Pineapple Pastry Cookies)
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Beef Empanadas with Olives and Raisins
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Fresh Peach Empanadas
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Empanada Pie
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Vegan Puerto Rican Empanadas
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Baked Chicken Empanadas
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Jamaican Patties
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Air-Fried Chocolate-Banana Empanadas with Cinnamon Whipped Cream
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Fried Beef Empanadas with Olives and Sofrito
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Squash and Kohlrabi Empanadas
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Empanadas de Jamon, Queso, y Huevo Duro (Ham, Cheese, and Hard-boiled Egg Empanadas)
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Empanadas de Queso con Rajas (Poblano Chile and Cheese Empanadas)
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Argentinean-Inspired Beef Mini Empanadas
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Plantain Empanadas
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Quick Vegetarian Picadillo Empanadas
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Quince Empanadas