Best 6 Goat Cheese And Green Olive Empanadas Recipes

SUN-DRIED TOMATO GOAT CHEESE EMPANADAS

Steps:

• In a large skillet, heat oil over medium heat. Add onion; cook and stir until softened, 4-5 minutes. Reduce heat to medium-low; cook, stirring occasionally, until deep golden brown, 30-40 minutes. Remove from heat. Let cool slightly. Gently stir in goat cheese and tomatoes., Preheat oven to 400°. On a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/4-in. thickness. Cut with a floured 3-in. round biscuit cutter. Place circles 2 in. apart on baking sheets. Place 1 heaping tsp. of filling on 1 side of each circle. Brush edges of pastry with water; fold circles in half. With a fork, press edges to seal. Bake until golden brown, 15-20 minutes.

CRAB AND GOAT CHEESE EMPANADAS

Steps:

• Dough: Combine flour, salt, and butter in food processor, run until it becomes a coarse meal. Add all the water and pulse until it forms a dough. Allow to rest for 1/2 hour.
• Filling: In a saute pan on medium, heat olive oil and saute onion, garlic, and habanero. In a large mixing bowl, combine the remaining ingredients. Season, to taste, with salt and pepper.
• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F.
• Roll the dough out on a lightly floured surface, making a rough circle about 1/8-inch thick. With a 3-inch diameter cookie cutter, cut circles.
• Place about 2 teaspoons of the filling into the center of each circle. Moisten the exposed dough with a finger dipped in water. Fold the empanada in half, press the firmly together, sealing with a fork around the edge. Bake for 15 minutes. Serve with Mango Chutney.
• Combine all ingredients in a saucepan. Cook on low for 30 minutes. Add cornstarch if desired to thicken.

GOAT CHEESE FLATBREAD WITH SUJUK AND GREEN OLIVE TAPENADE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 425 degrees F (220 degrees C).
• Combine olives, parsley, capers, oil, and vinegar in a small bowl. Mix honey and mustard together in another small bowl.
• Place flatbread on a sheet pan. Spread goat cheese evenly over top, then season with pepper. Sprinkle with the olive mixture, then place the sujuk over top.
• Bake in the preheated oven until sujuk is crisp, 7 to 9 minutes.
• Remove from the oven and drizzle with mustard sauce. Cut into 8 slices and serve.

CITRUS AND GREEN OLIVES WITH GOAT CHEESE

Steps:

• Preheat broiler. Remove any white pith remaining from peeled fruit and cut into thin rounds or pull-apart segments (or a combination of the two); arrange on a platter. Season with salt and pepper and drizzle generously with oil; nestle olives in among them.
• In a small bowl, beat together goat cheese and oil; season with salt. Transfer to a serving bowl, drizzle with more oil, and sprinkle with salt and pepper. Place bread on a rimmed baking sheet and drizzle both sides with oil. Broil, flipping once, until charred in spots and crisp, about 1 minute. Serve citrus, olives, and goat-cheese mixture with bread alongside.

BEEF EMPANADAS WITH OLIVES AND RAISINS

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
• Heat olive oil in a skillet over medium-high heat. Saute onion and garlic in the hot oil until soft, about 5 minutes. Add ground beef, paprika, salt, and pepper; cook and stir until browned and crumbly, 5 to 7 minutes. Transfer mixture to a mixing bowl.
• Mix hard-boiled eggs, olives, raisins, and parsley into the meat mixture.
• Using a spoon or your fingers, take a little of the ground beef mixture and place it in the middle of the dough discs. Fold the disc over and crimp the edges on both sides with the fork, leaving an indentation in the dough. Coat the outsides of the empanadas with egg yolk using a brush and place on a flat baking sheet.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the shells are somewhat browned, 24 to 28 minutes. Let cool for at least 15 minutes before enjoying.

GOAT CHEESE AND GREEN OLIVE EMPANADAS

Steps:

• 1. Preheat oven to 400ºF. 2. Place cheese, egg, and olives in bowl and stir to combine. Season with pepper. 3. On floured surface, roll out refrigerated pastry to about ⅛". 4. Using a 4" round cutter, cut out circles. Try not to twist when cutting. 5. Place a heaping teaspoon of filling on half of each round. 6. With your finger, run a little water along the edges, then fold the pastry over filling, pressing to seal in a "D" shape. Take tines of fork and press down on edge to ensure seal. 7. Place on prepared baking sheet and brush empanadas with melted butter. 8. Bake in oven for 15-20 minutes, or until golden and puffed. 9. Serve.