Empanadas

Notes

Makes 12 servings

Ingredients

  • Vegetable oil
  • ½ onion
  • 1 red pepper
  • 4 oz. tempeh
  • 1 potato
  • 2 cloves garlic
  • 1 tsp smoked paprika
  • 1 tsp ground cumin
  • ½ tsp chili powder
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • ¼ tsp pepper
  • Pitted olives
  • 12 Empanada discs

Optional Ingredients

  • Ketchup and mustard for glazing

Directions

In a large pan over medium heat, add 2 tablespoons of vegetable oil and cook the chopped tempeh, onion, minced garlic and cumin for 5-8 minutes or until fragrant and translucent.

Add chopped pepper, diced potato, and spices and cook until pepper and potato are soft. Remove from heat and allow to cool a bit while before assembling the empanadas.

Add chopped olives when assembling.

Cook at 180 degrees for 30 minutes.

Brush with a mix of ketchup, mustard and water.