Thursday, August 28, 2008

Vegan Empanadas


Yields 4 Empanadas

Ingredients:

  • 1 ball (about 1.5 lbs) Whole Foods pizza dough (available at their pizza bar)
  • 2 medium potatoes
  • 1 8oz package Upton's Naturals Chorizo-style seitan
  • 1/4 cup golden raisins
  • 1/4 cup diced onions
  • 1 Tablespoon Follow Your Heart Vegenaise
  • 1 Tablespoon Earth Balance margarine
  • 1 Tablespoon minced garlic
  • Salt
  • Pepper


Directions:
  1. Roll out the dough on a floured surface and cut into 4 equal portions and set aside.
  2. Boil potatoes until soft then mash with Vegenaise, Earth Balance & garlic. Fold in other ingredients and add salt & pepper to taste.
  3. Scoop equal amounts of filling onto each piece of dough.
  4. Roll it all up and bake on a greased cookie sheet at 350 for about 20 minutes or until lightly browned.

1 comment:

kgander said...

If this is the recipe used in the empanadas you served at the Green Festival this weekend, I want to try it - they were yummy.