How to Make Ultimate Guatemalan Empanadas/Dobladas

Hey everyone, I hope you’re having an amazing day today. Today, we’re going to make a distinctive dish, guatemalan empanadas/dobladas. It is one of my favorites food recipes. This time, I am going to make it a bit unique. This is gonna smell and look delicious.

Guatemalan Empanadas/Dobladas is one of the most well liked of current trending meals in the world. It’s appreciated by millions daily. It’s simple, it’s quick, it tastes delicious. Guatemalan Empanadas/Dobladas is something which I have loved my entire life. They’re nice and they look fantastic.

To begin with this recipe, we have to first prepare a few ingredients. You can cook guatemalan empanadas/dobladas using 14 ingredients and 12 steps. Here is how you can achieve that.

The ingredients needed to make Guatemalan Empanadas/Dobladas:

1. Make ready 3 cup Corn flour such as Maseca
2. Get 1 cup warm water as needed.
3. Prepare 2 tsp goya adobo seasoning
4. Take 1 small onion
5. Take 1 small roma tomato
6. Take 1 1/2 cup mozzeralla cheese ( shredded )
7. Take 1/2 cup queso fresco
8. Make ready 1 oil as needed for frying.
9. Prepare 1 salt as needed
10. Prepare 1/2 dozen fresh radishes, sliced
11. Make ready 1/2 head lettuce, shredded
12. Prepare 1/2 small red onion, sliced
13. Take 1 fresh salsa as needed
14. Get 1 sour cream as needed

Steps to make Guatemalan Empanadas/Dobladas:

1. Prepare masa( dough ) as said on package,( with warm water ) add goya adobo seasoning,and a pinch of salt. Cover and set aside.
2. In a small frying pan on meduim heat add a teaspoon of oil. Finely chop onion and add to pan to brown.
3. Once onions have browned add the tomatoes ( finely chopped h and cook untill tomato is done. Remove from heat . Set aside to cool.
4. In a meduim bowl combine cheeses and start to knead untill cheese becomes soft and dough like( you may have to add a little hot water to make it softer)
5. Combine onion/tomatoes mixture with cheese. Add salt to taste.
6. Put enough oil to fry …about two inches deep in a frying pan on medium heat.
7. While oil is heating prepare empanadas to fry.
8. Using a tortilla press lined with plastic take some of the masa and form a one inch ball in your palms. Place on the tortilla press and flatten it out.
9. Add a small amount of the cheese mixture ( about a tablespoon ) to the flattend disk.
10. Using the plastic fold the dough over to make the empanada…. seal edges with a fork. Add to hott oil and fry untill golden on both sides. Carfully remove empanada and place on a paper towel to soak up access oil.
11. Serve with a salad of shreeded lettuce,radish,and thinly sliced onion. Top with salsa and sour cream to taste
12. NOTE: if you are not comfortable making the masa dough yourself, they sell frozen premade ones made by goya, if you cant find them you may use eggroll wrappers.

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