Empanada Pie
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Cooking:
15 min.
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Servings per container:
8
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Ingredients for - Empanada Pie

1. Cooking spray -
2. Onion, quartered - 1 medium
3. Garlic - 3 cloves
4. Canola oil - 2 tablespoons
5. Mushrooms, chopped - 1 (8 ounce) package
6. Pitted kalamata olives - ½ cup
7. Dried oregano - 1 tablespoon
8. Paprika - 2 ½ teaspoons
9. Ground cumin - 1 teaspoon
10. Crushed red pepper flakes - ½ teaspoon
11. Ground black pepper, or to taste - ⅛ teaspoon
12. 90% lean ground beef - 1 pound
13. Pie crusts - 1 (15 ounce) package
14. Egg - 1 small
15. Water - 1 teaspoon

How to cook deliciously - Empanada Pie

1. Stage

Place onion in a food processor and process to a medium chop. Use a garlic press to add garlic to the chopped onion.

2. Stage

Preheat a saute pan over medium-high heat. Add oil, onion, and garlic to the hot pan. Reduce heat to medium and saute until golden, about 5 minutes.

3. Stage

Place mushrooms in the food processor and process to a medium dice. Stir into the onion mixture and cook for 3 to 4 minutes. Meanwhile, process olives to a fine mince and set aside.

4. Stage

Add oregano, paprika, cumin, red pepper flakes, and pepper to the pan; cook and stir until fragrant, 1 to 2 minutes. Crumble in ground beef and cook, breaking up with a spoon or spatula, until thoroughly browned, 5 to 8 minutes. Stir in olives. Remove from heat and cool for 20 to 30 minutes, stirring occasionally.

5. Stage

Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C). Spray a 9-inch pie plate with cooking spray. Line the plate with 1 pie crust.

6. Stage

Carefully spoon the cooled beef mixture into the crust. Press the second crust on top. Slice air vents in the top crust.

7. Stage

Beat egg and water together in a small bowl. Brush egg wash thoroughly over the complete surface of the pie.

8. Stage

Bake in the preheated oven until crust is golden brown, 45 to 50 minutes. Let cool for 5 to 10 minutes before cutting and serving.