Pumpkin and Feta Empanadas
- ⏱ 30 minutes
- Easy
- Serves 1
- 👥 2-cook recipe
Empanadas filled with pumpkin purée, feta, onion, garlic, and herbs, then baked until golden brown.
Adapted from Great British Chefs.
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COOK 1COOK 2
1Dice the onion
2Mince the garlic
Mince the garlic cloves
Coarsely crumble the feta
3Plate and serve
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COOK 2COOK 1
1Dice the onion
Finely dice the red onion
2Mince the garlic
3Plate and serve
+ 8 more steps in the app
Ingredients
- 1 red onion (finely diced)
- 2 garlic cloves (minced)
- 1/4 tsp dried thyme
- 200 g pumpkin purée
- 40 g feta (coarsely crumbled)
- salt, to taste
- black pepper, to taste
- 300 g shortcrust pastry
- plain flour, to taste
- 2 tbsp milk
The full plan
Split between two cooks — each step says who's on it.
1. Dice the onion COOK 1
- Finely dice the red onion
2. Mince the garlic COOK 2
- Mince the garlic cloves
- Coarsely crumble the feta
3. Cook the filling COOK 2
- In a pan, cook the red onion and garlic fairly slowly over a medium heat until soft and transparent
- When they're cooked, remove from the heat and mix in the dried thyme, pumpkin purée and crumbled feta, and season to taste
🤝 Cook 1 hands over the heat and mix.
4. Roll the pastry COOK 1
- On a well floured surface, roll out the shortcrust pastry until it's about 2mm thick
- Cut out circles measuring around 4-5 inches in diameter, If you don't have a cutter that's big enough, cut a smaller circle,
- Roll it out a bit more
5. Preheat the oven COOK 1
- Preheat the oven to 200°C/gas mark 6
6. Fill the empanadas COOK 2
- Place a generous heaped tablespoon of filling into the middle of each circle, and fold in half, Gently pinch the edges together to seal in the filling, and lay them out on a lightly greased baking tray
- Use a fork to pinch the edges closed
🤝 Cook 1 hands over the filling.
7. Plate and serve BOTH
- Brush each empanada with milk, and cut a couple of small slits in the top
- Bake for around 25 minutes, until golden brown
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