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Empanadas de Morocho con Carne

Morocho empanadas with beef.

Prep25 min
Cook12 min
Total37 min
Serves16
DifficultyMedium
Per serving291 kcal
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EcuadorMain courseHalal-friendlyNut-free

Ingredients

For 16 servings. All ingredients are generic, never brand names.

  • Morocho (white corn) flour500 g
  • Hot stock500 ml
  • Butter60 g
  • Oil for frying1 L
  • Ground beef500 g
  • Red onion1
  • Garlic cloves3
  • Green pepper1
  • Cumin1 tsp
  • Achiote (annatto)1 tsp
  • Oil3 tbsp
  • Salt1 1/2 tsp

Method

  1. DoughScald the flour.
  2. FillingMake a refrito: fry onion, garlic, pepper, cumin and achiote in oil. Cook the beef.
  3. FillFill.
  4. FryFry.

Nutrition per serving

Calories291 kcal
Protein8.9 g
Carbohydrates25.8 g
Fat16.8 g
Fibre1.3 g
Sugar1.0 g
Sodium340 mg
Saturated fat5.5 g
Serving sizeabout 120 g

Estimated from the ingredients; actual values vary with brands and portion sizes.

Allergens

Contains Milk, Wheat / gluten. Use halal-certified meat and poultry.

Quick answers

How long does Empanadas de Morocho con Carne take to make?

About 37 min in total: 25 min of preparation and 12 min of cooking.

How many calories are in Empanadas de Morocho con Carne?

About 291 kcal per serving, with 9 g of protein. The recipe makes 16 servings of about 120 g each.

Which allergens does Empanadas de Morocho con Carne contain?

Based on its ingredients it contains Milk, Wheat / gluten. Always check the labels of packaged ingredients.

Where is Empanadas de Morocho con Carne from?

Empanadas de Morocho con Carne is a main course from Ecuador. Morocho empanadas with beef.

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