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Empanada Recipe

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Place the filling in the middle.

How to Make Empanadas Step 3. Spread out the filling.

Place the filling in the middle.

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Remove the excess dough from the cut out circle. Place your filling of choice in the center of the circle. Here I use a little pizza sauce, shredded cheese, and pepperoni slices as the filling.

Tip: See step 6 for more empanada fillings.

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