Chicken Empanadas

Chicken Empanadas photo
Makes 20 empanadas
LizLiz Boeman

ingredients

  • 1/2 lb boneless, skinless chicken breast
  • 1/2 cup salsa
  • 1/2 cup shredded cheddar
  • 2 prepared, refrigerated pie crusts
  • 1 eggs

directions

  • 1

    Bring pan of water to boil. Add the chicken breast and simmer for 10 minutes. Drain and let cool. Cut into chunks and shred.

  • 2

    Combine chicken, salsa, and cheese in a bowl. Set aside.

  • 3

    Preheat oven to 375 degrees. Cut 10-3" circles from each pie crust. Place a spoonful of chicken mix into the center. Wet the edge and fold in half. Press the edges with a fork.

  • 4

    Place on an ungreased baking sheet. Beat the egg and brush on top of each. Bake for 20-25 minutes.

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