Cranberry Chicken Salad Empanadas
The recipe Cranberry Chicken Salad Empanadas could satisfy your European craving in roughly 26 minutes. This dairy free recipe serves 10. One portion of this dish contains roughly 6g of protein, 16g of fat, and a total of 262 calories. 1 person found this recipe to be scrumptious and satisfying. If you have pecan pieces, egg, piecrusts, and a few other ingredients on hand, you can make it.
Instructions
Working with 1 crust at a time, unroll piecrust according to package directions onto a lightly floured surface.
Cut each piecrust into 4 (4 1/2") circles.
Combine chicken salad, cranberries, and pecans in a bowl. Spoon about 2 Tbsp. chicken salad mixture in center of each circle.
Brush edges of circles with beaten egg. Fold dough over filling for each empanada, pressing edges with a fork to seal.
Place empanadas onto a lightly greased baking sheet, and brush with beaten egg. Repeat procedure with remaining piecrust circles, chicken salad mixture, and beaten egg.
Bake at 400 for 16 minutes or until lightly browned.
Serve warm or at room temperature.