Traditional Meat Pastries

Learn how to prepare the delicious Honduran meat pastries, a typical dish perfect for any occasion.

Ideal for gatherings with friends or simply enjoying with family. Learn how to make them and surprise everyone with their unique flavor.

Traditional Meat Pastries

Main Course
1 hour
12 Servings

Ingredients

1 pound of Ground beef

1 Chopped onion

2 Chopped garlic cloves

1 Chopped green chili

½ cup of Tomato juice

1 teaspoon of Cumin

Salt and pepper to taste

Empanada dough

Oil for frying

Preparation

Step 1 : In a skillet, sauté the onion, garlic, and green chili until golden.

Step 2 : Then, add the ground beef and cook until thoroughly cooked.

Step 3 : Next, add the tomato juice, cumin, salt, and pepper, and simmer for a few minutes.

Step 4 : Roll out the empanada dough and fill with the meat mixture.

Step 5 : Close the dough to form the pastries and seal the edges well.

Step 6 : Then, fry in hot oil until golden and crispy.

Step 7 : Finally, serve the hot Honduran meat pastries and enjoy them with company.

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