Sweet Pumpkin Empanadas

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Time to Prepare this Recipe 40 minutes Prep: 20 minutes Cook: 20 minutes
Calories Per Serving and Nutrition Information 899 calories per serving view nutrition facts
# of servings this recipe makes 4 servings suggest servings
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Ingredients

2 1/2 cups flour, all-purpose
2 tablespoons sugar granulated
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon cinnamon ground
1/2 cup butter melted
1/2 cup milk
2 large eggs
16 ounces pumpkin (canned)
3/4 cup brown sugar packed
3/4 cup pecans
1/2 cup raisins, seedless
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1 tablespoon water
1 teaspoon cinnamon ground
1/8 teaspoon cloves ground
1 x cinnamon sugar
1/2 cup sugar granulated
1 1/2 teaspoons cinnamon ground

Directions

Combine flour, sugar, salt, and 1/2 teaspoon cinnamon in medium bowl.

Beat butter, milk, and one egg in small bowl.

Add to dry ingredients; mix well.

Form into ball and cover; chill for 1 hour.

Combine pumpkin and brown sugar in medium bowl.

Add nuts, raisins, lemon juice, water, cinnamon, and cloves; mix well.

Divide dough into 12 to 14 portions.

On lightly floured board, roll out each portion into 6-inch circle.

Place scant 1/4 cup pumpkin mixture on each circle.

Moisten edges with water; fold in half, pressing edges with fork to seal.

Scallop sealed edges by indenting at 3/4-inch intervals.

Place on ungreased baking sheet.

Beat remaining egg; brush on top of empanadas.

Mix cinnamon sugar and sprinkle over empanadas.

Bake in preheated 400F oven for 15 to 20 minutes or until golden brown.

Serve warm or cool on wire rack.

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Nutrition Facts

Serving Size 362g
Amount per Serving
Calories 899 42% of calories from fat
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 42.0g65%
 Saturated Fat 17.0g87%
 Trans Fat 0.0g
Cholesterol 169mg56%
Sodium 811mg34%
Total Carbohydrate 121.0g40%
 Dietary Fiber 9.0g36%
 Sugars 49.0g
Protein 16.0g33%
Vitamin A 392%  Vitamin C 13%
Calcium 14%  Iron 40%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

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