Easy Beef Empanadas - Lunchbox Friendly & Veggie Packed - Healthy Family Project

Ingredients

• 1 tablespoon olive oil
• 1/2 pound lean ground beef
• 1/4 cup shredded carrots
• 1/4 small sweet onion (finely chopped)
• 3 mini sweet peppers (finely chopped)
• 1 teaspoon cumin
• 1/2 teaspoon salt
• 1/4 teaspoon pepper
• 1 pound whole wheat pizza dough (you can also use frozen empanada discs found at the grocer in the freezer section)
• 1/2 cup shredded low-fat mozzarella cheese
• 2 tablespoons salsa
• 1 cup mixed frozen vegetables (cooked)
• 1 clementine (as a side if desired)