Shrimp and Queso Fresco Empanadas

Shrimp and Queso Fresco Empanadas

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The origin of empanadas, a popular street food in Latin American, can be traced to Spain and Portugal where they were often filled with seafood. This empanada is filled with shrimp and creamy queso...

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Ingredients

  • 1/2 Cup almonds, Marcona, finely chopped, divided
  • 3 Tbsp(s). chile(s), fresno, finely chopped and seeded, divided
  • 3 chile(s), serrano, seeded
  • 1 Cup Contigo® Cheese, Queso Fresco Crumble, shredded, divided
  • 4 oz(s). cream cheese
  • 3 garlic, clove(s)
  • 1/2 tsp(s). McCormick Culinary® Ancho Chile Pepper, Ground
  • 1 tsp(s). McCormick Culinary® Cumin, Ground
  • 3 onion(s), green, sliced
  • 3 Tbsp(s). Peak Fresh Produce® Cilantro, coarsely chopped
  • 2 pie crusts, 14.1 refridgerated crusts, 4 crusts
  • 2 tsp(s). Roma® Oil, Olive
  • 1/2 tsp(s). salt
  • 1/2 lb(s). shrimp, medium, peeled, deveined and finely chopped
  • 8 oz(s). tomatillo(s), papery skin removed and rinsed well

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