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Arabian Empanadas
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Argentina Authentic home cooking from Argentina, with US measurements.
Originally published on Cookpad Argentina as Empanadas Árabes
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Arabian Empanadas

juan peñas
juan peñas @juanpe

This is my wife's recipe that I copied—these empanadas are excellent!

This is my wife's recipe that I copied—these empanadas are excellent!

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Arabian Empanadas

juan peñas
juan peñas @juanpe

This is my wife's recipe that I copied—these empanadas are excellent!

This is my wife's recipe that I copied—these empanadas are excellent!

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Ingredients

2 hours
2 dozen
  • 24empanada wrappers
  • 2.2 lbsground beef (about 1 kg), preferably roast beef
  • 1large onion
  • Juice of 3 lemons
  • 1 teaspoonsalt
  • 1/2 teaspoonblack pepper
  • 1 teaspoonoregano
  • 1egg
  • Warm water, as needed (for sealing the wrappers)
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2 hours
  1. 1

    Dice the onion into small cubes.

  2. 2

    Mix the ground beef with the onion, lemon juice, salt, pepper, and oregano.

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  3. 3

    Let the mixture marinate in the refrigerator for 2 hours.

  4. 4

    Fill each empanada wrapper with the marinated mixture.

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  5. 5

    Dip your fingers in warm water and moisten the edges of the wrapper before folding it into a triangle. Press firmly to seal.

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  6. 6

    Beat the egg and brush it over the empanadas before baking.

  7. 7

    Bake at 400°F (200°C) for 20 minutes or until golden brown.

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Published in the US on April 15, 2026 14:02

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Lemon Onion Roast Beef Pepper Egg Ground Beef

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