Gluten-Free Empanadas Recipe
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Delicious and flaky gluten-free empanadas filled with your choice of savory ingredients.
- Author: Jenna
- Prep Time: 30 minutes
- Cook Time: 30 minutes
- Total Time: 1 hour
- Yield: 12 empanadas 1x
- Category: Appetizer
- Method: Baking
- Cuisine: Latin American
- Diet: Gluten Free
- 2 cups gluten-free all-purpose flour
- 1/2 cup unsalted butter, chilled and cubed
- 1/4 cup cold water
- 1/2 teaspoon salt
- 1 cup filling of your choice (e.g., cheese, meat, vegetables)
- In a large bowl, mix the gluten-free flour and salt.
- Add the chilled butter and mix until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
- Gradually add cold water, mixing until a dough forms.
- Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 30 minutes.
- Preheat the oven to 375°F (190°C).
- Roll out the dough on a floured surface and cut into circles.
- Place a spoonful of filling in the center of each circle.
- Fold the dough over the filling and press the edges to seal.
- Place the empanadas on a baking sheet and bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.
Notes
- Feel free to experiment with different fillings.
- Make sure all ingredients are gluten-free.
Nutrition
- Serving Size: 1 empanada
- Calories: 200
- Sugar: 1g
- Sodium: 150mg
- Fat: 10g
- Saturated Fat: 5g
- Unsaturated Fat: 3g
- Trans Fat: 0g
- Carbohydrates: 25g
- Fiber: 2g
- Protein: 4g
- Cholesterol: 20mg