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Real Simple Spiced Beef Empanadas With Lime Sour Cream
 
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Prep Time: 35 Minutes
Cook Time: 0 Minutes
Ready In: 35 Minutes
Servings: 24
Ingredients:
1 tablespoon(s) olive oil
1 small onion chopped
1/2 pound(s) ground beef (80 to 85 percent lean)
1/3 cup(s) golden raisins
2 tablespoon(s) ketchup
1/4 teaspoon(s) ground cinnamon
kosher salt and black pepper
2 store-bought refrigerated rolled piecrusts
1 large egg beaten
1/2 cup(s) sour cream
1/4 teaspoon(s) lime zest
Directions:
1. Heat oven to 375ยบ F. Heat the oil in a large skillet over medium heat. Add the onion and cook, stirring occasionally, until soft, 5 to 6 minutes. Add the beef and cook, breaking it up with a spoon, until no longer pink, 3 to 4 minutes. Stir in the raisins, ketchup, cinnamon, 1/2 teaspoon salt, and 1/4 teaspoon pepper. 2. Using a 21/2-inch round cookie cutter, cut out circles from the piecrusts. Divide the beef mixture among the circles, brush the edges with water, fold in half, and press with a fork to seal. Transfer to a baking sheet and brush with the egg. Bake until golden, 20 to 25 minutes. 3. Put the sour cream in a small bowl and sprinkle with the lime zest. Serve with the empanadas.
By RecipeOfHealth.com