Prep Time::20 mins
Cook Time::20 mins
Additional Time::5 mins
Total Time::45 mins
Servings::12
Yield::12 empanadas
Ingredients
cooking spray
2 cups cubed ham
2 cups cubed Gouda cheese
3 hard-boiled eggs, chopped
12 empanada pastry discs
1 egg, beaten
Directions
Preheat oven to 350 degrees F (180 degrees C). Grease 2 baking sheets with cooking spray.
Combine ham, Gouda cheese, and hard-boiled eggs in a bowl; mix well.
Arrange pastry disks on a flat surface; dab a little water around the rims. Place a large tablespoonful of ham and cheese mixture in the center; fold pastry over and press edge with a fork to seal well.
Place empanadas on the prepared baking sheets. Brush with beaten egg.
Bake in the preheated oven until golden, 20 to 25 minutes. Let cool for 5 minutes before serving.