Ingredients for - Baked Apple Empanadas
How to cook deliciously - Baked Apple Empanadas
1. Stage
Mix butter and cream cheese together in a bowl. Stir in flour until dough comes together and forms into a ball. Cover tightly with plastic wrap and refrigerate 8 hours to overnight.
2. Stage
Combine apples, sugar, cinnamon, and salt in a saucepan. Bring to a boil. Reduce heat and cover; cook, stirring frequently, until apples are the consistency of chunky applesauce, about 15 minutes. Remove from heat and cool to room temperature.
3. Stage
Remove dough from the refrigerator and let sit at room temperature for 30 minutes.
4. Stage
Preheat the oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C). Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
5. Stage
Divide dough into 10 pieces and roll into balls. Roll out each ball into a 3- to 4-inch circle with a rolling pin. Fill one side of the circle with apple filling. Moisten edges lightly with water. Fold dough over the filling and press edges together to seal.
6. Stage
Arrange empanadas on the prepared baking sheet.
7. Stage
Bake in the preheated oven until dough is golden, about 15 minutes.
