Wagyu Chorizo Empanadas with Roasted Poblano Crema

Double8Cattle
October 05, 2020
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These delicious Wagyu chorizo empanadas are a must-try! The Fullblood Wagyu chorizo is cooked with potatoes to perfection and stuffed in the homemade empanada dough. Bake the handhelds until crisp and top with a poblano crema sauce. Try this recipe at your next party or family gathering for a delicious appetizer!

1 Package Double 8 Cattle Company Fullblood Wagyu Chorizo ( 4 links )
4 oz. Jack Cheese ( grated )
3 Medium Yukon Gold Potatoes ( diced small )
1 Egg ( for egg wash )
Kosher Salt
Freshly Ground Black Pepper
Empanada Dough:
8 oz. Cream Cheese ( softened )
8 oz. Butter ( softened )
3 cups All Purpose Flour
1 tsp. Kosher Salt
1/4 cup Cold Water
Roasted Poblano Crema:
2 cups Sour Cream
1 Lime ( juiced )
1 Large Poblano Pepper ( blackened on the grill, over a flame, or under a broiler in the oven )

PREPARING THE CHORIZO FILLING

Heat medium sauté pan over medium-high heat. Add a small amount of grapeseed oil to the pan, and let it heat up.

Remove chorizo from casings and...


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Nutritions

Calories
5479

Sodium
5979mg
249% DV

Fat
354g
546% DV

Protein
98g
197% DV

Carbs
406g
138% DV

Fiber
30g
123% DV