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Spinach and Sausage Empanadas

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Total Time:
40 mins
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Skill Level:
Beginner
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Servings:
5 Servings

Impress friends and family at dinner parties or any celebratory gathering with these warm, inviting Spinach and Sausage Empanadas—light, fla View More expand_more

Impress friends and family at dinner parties or any celebratory gathering with these warm, inviting Spinach and Sausage Empanadas—light, flaky turnovers filled with savory original pork sausage, spinach, and gooey cheeses. Little pocket of goodness that’ll have everyone saying “more please!”

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Spinach and Sausage Empanadas
alarm
Total Time:
40 mins
school
Skill Level:
Beginner
restaurant_menu
Servings:
5 Servings

Ingredients


Product ImageOriginal Pork Sausage Roll
1 pound
Farmland Original Pork Sausage Roll
1 pound
1 pack
Empanada Pastry Dough (10 Units)
1 pack
1
Medium onion, diced
1
16 ounces
Fresh spinach
16 ounces
16 ounces
Mozzarella cheese, shredded
16 ounces
2/3 cup
Ricotta cheese
2/3 cup
1/8 teaspoon
Garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon
1/2 teaspoon
Salt, ½ Teaspoon
1/2 teaspoon
1/2 teaspoon
Pepper
1/2 teaspoon

Directions


  1. Preheat the oven to 375˚F. In a 10-inch skillet over medium heat, cook sausage and onion until browned, stirring frequently

  2. Spoon off fat/grease from the sausage.

  3. Add in the spinach and cook until wilted, about 1 to 2 minutes

  4. In a large bowl, combine the sausage, spinach, mozzarella, ricotta, salt, pepper, and garlic powder. Set aside

  5. On a lightly floured surface, fill each empanada with ½ cup of filling

  6. Use a pastry crimper to crimp the outer edges

  7. Bake for 15 minutes or until pies are golden brown

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Ingredients


1 pound
Farmland Original Pork Sausage Roll
1 pound
1 pack
Empanada Pastry Dough (10 Units)
1 pack
1
Medium onion, diced
1
16 ounces
Fresh spinach
16 ounces
16 ounces
Mozzarella cheese, shredded
16 ounces
2/3 cup
Ricotta cheese
2/3 cup
1/8 teaspoon
Garlic powder
1/8 teaspoon
1/2 teaspoon
Salt, ½ Teaspoon
1/2 teaspoon
1/2 teaspoon
Pepper
1/2 teaspoon

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