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Prawn Empanadas
 
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Prep Time: 25 Minutes
Cook Time: 30 Minutes
Ready In: 55 Minutes
Servings: 6
Versatile patties that can be made smaller for finger food, or larger for meals with salad, snacks, lunch boxes. This delicious recipe comes from Better Homes & Gardens.
Ingredients:
2 1/2 cups plain flour
1/2 cup sour cream
1 egg
2 tablespoons water, chilled
1/4 teaspoon sea salt
1/2 teaspoon white pepper
1 tablespoon olive oil
1 small red onion, small, finely chopped
2 garlic cloves, finely chopped
1 teaspoon ground cumin
500 g green prawns, peeled & finely chopped
2 tomatoes, diced
1 small red chili pepper, small- finely chopped
2 tablespoons milk
coriander
Directions:
1. PUT THE FLOUR, sour cream,egg,water, salt & pepper in a food processor, and process until mixture comes together.
2. Shape into a round,wrap in baking paper and refrigerate for 20 minutes.
3. Preheat oven to 180°C.
4. Line oven tray with baking paper.
5. TO MAKE FILLING: heat the oil in a pan over medium heat.
6. Add onion, sauté 3 minutes.
7. Add garlic cumin, prawn, tomato, chili, & coriander.
8. Cook, stirring often, for 5 minutes or until tomato juices have almost evaporated.
9. Remove pan from heat & stand to cool.
10. ROLL OUT DOUGH: between 2 sheets of baking paper until 5mm thick.
11. Use a 12cm round cutter to cut 12 rounds.
12. Put a heaped Tblsp of filling in the centre of each round.
13. FOLD PASTRY: over filling to form a semi circle.
14. Press edges together with a fork.
15. Put on prepared tray, brush with milk.
16. Bake for 15 - 20 minutes or until golden.
17. SERVE with corn & green chili relish, or any salad of your choice or any tasty salsa.
By RecipeOfHealth.com