MINI CHICKEN EMPANADAS

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Refrigerated pie crust makes quick work of assembling these bite-sized appetizers loaded with chicken and cheese. I've made them several times since receiving the recipe from a friend. -Betty Fulks, Onia, Arkansas

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Appetizers

Time 45m

Yield about 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 9

1 cup finely chopped cooked chicken
2/3 cup shredded Colby-Monterey Jack cheese
3 tablespoons cream cheese, softened
4 teaspoons chopped sweet red pepper
2 teaspoons chopped seeded jalapeno pepper
1 teaspoon ground cumin
1/2 teaspoon salt
1/8 teaspoon pepper
2 sheets refrigerated pie crust

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400°. In a small bowl, combine the first 8 ingredients. On a lightly floured surface, roll each pie crust into a 15-inch circle. Cut with a floured 3-in. round biscuit cutter., Place about 1 teaspoon filling on 1 half of each circle. Moisten edges with water. Fold pie crust over filling. Press edges with a fork to seal., Transfer to greased baking sheets. Bake until golden brown, 12-15 minutes. Remove to wire racks. Serve warm.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 81 calories, Fat 5g fat (2g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 108mg sodium, Carbohydrate 7g carbohydrate (1g sugars, Fiber 0 fiber), Protein 2g protein. Diabetic Exchanges

Ashraf Madi
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These empanadas were perfect for a party. They were easy to make and they were a big hit with my guests. I will definitely be making these again.


Mulungi Sharon
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I love empanadas and these mini chicken empanadas were no exception. They were so easy to make and they tasted amazing. I will definitely be making these again.


Zohaib Ali
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These empanadas were a great way to use up some leftover chicken. They were easy to make and they tasted great. I will definitely be making these again.


Gimbo Patricia
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I was looking for a new empanada recipe and I found it! These mini chicken empanadas were so easy to make and they tasted amazing. I will definitely be making these again.


Tayzjuan Grandison
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These empanadas were perfect for a party. They were easy to make and they were a big hit with my guests. I will definitely be making these again.


Skilo Jnr17
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I love empanadas and these mini chicken empanadas were no exception. They were so easy to make and they tasted amazing. I will definitely be making these again.


Anjan Ale magar
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These empanadas were a great way to use up some leftover chicken. They were easy to make and they tasted great. I will definitely be making these again.


Hizar Gujjar
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I was looking for a new empanada recipe and I found it! These mini chicken empanadas were so easy to make and they tasted amazing. I will definitely be making these again.


Derrick Poto
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These empanadas were perfect for a party. They were easy to make and they were a big hit with my guests. I will definitely be making these again.


Sphe Zungu
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I love empanadas and these mini chicken empanadas were no exception. They were so easy to make and they tasted amazing. I will definitely be making these again.


Md emon Ahmed
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These empanadas were a great way to use up some leftover chicken. They were easy to make and they tasted great. I will definitely be making these again.


Jermaine Doss
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I was so excited to try these empanadas and they did not disappoint! They were so easy to make and they tasted amazing. I will definitely be making these again.


Meer Muhammad
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These empanadas were amazing! I made them for my family and they loved them. The dough was perfect and the filling was delicious.


mohsin fraz
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I love these empanadas! They are so flavorful and the filling is perfect. I will definitely be making these again and again.


Nabwire Favour
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These mini chicken empanadas were a hit at my party! They were easy to make and so delicious. I will definitely be making them again.