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Heart-Shaped Cherry Empanadas

in Food & Recipes, Living on 02/04/21

This is a quick and delicious treat perfect for Valentine’s Day: heart-shaped cherry empanadas! They are so simple to make and a fun activity for kids to make and take to school to share with their classmates.

Ingredients:

  • 1 1/2 cups frozen or fresh, pitted sweet cherries
  • 2 1/2 tablespoons sugar plus a little more for sprinkling
  • 2 prepared pastry pie crusts (store bought is fine)
  • 1 egg beaten

Preparation:

  1. Preheat oven to 400 degrees. Line a baking sheet with parchment paper.
  2. Add cherries and sugar to a small saucepan and turn heat to medium. Cook for about 5-­8 minutes. Remove from heat and allow to cool while working with pie dough.
  3. Place a pie crust on a lightly-floured surface.Using a 4-inch heart shaped cookie cutter, cut 5-6 hearts out. Repeat with the second pie crust. Transfer half the hearts to a baking sheet.
  4. In a small bowl whisk egg, brush egg wash along the edges of the hearts on baking sheet.
  5. Place 1 Tbsp of the cherry mixture in the center of each heart 
  6. Place the remaining hearts on top of the cherry filled heart. Gently press the edges
  7. Using a fork crimp, the edges to seal. 
  8. Lightly brush the top of the hearts with more egg wash. Sprinkle with a little sugar. Using a sharp knife, cut two small slits in each heart.
  9. Bake 14-16 minutes or until golden brown

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