🥟🔥 Spicy Argentinian Empanadas with Mad Dog 357 Pure Gold 💛
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Spicy Argentinian Empanadas
Serves: 8–10 empanadas
Prep Time: 20 mins
Cook Time: 25 mins
🛒 Ingredients:
For the filling:
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1/2 lb ground beef or ground chicken 🥩🍗
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1 small onion, finely chopped 🧅
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1 hard-boiled egg, chopped 🥚
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1/4 cup green olives, sliced 🫒
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2 tbsp chopped red bell pepper 🫑
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1 tsp paprika 🌶️
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Salt & pepper to taste 🧂
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1/2 tsp Mad Dog 357 Pure Gold Hot Sauce 💛🔥 (start small — it’s intense!)
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1 tsp olive oil 🛢️
For the dough (or use pre-made empanada wrappers):
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2 1/4 cups flour 🌾
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1/2 tsp salt 🧂
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1/2 cup cold butter, diced 🧈
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1 egg 🥚
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1/3 cup cold water 💧
👨🍳 Instructions:
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Make the Dough (Skip if using pre-made):
In a large bowl, mix flour and salt. Cut in butter until crumbly. Beat egg with water and stir into the flour mix. Knead until smooth. Wrap and chill for 30 mins. -
Cook the Filling:
In a skillet, heat olive oil. Sauté onions and red bell pepper until soft. Add ground meat and cook through. Stir in olives, chopped egg, paprika, and Mad Dog 357 Pure Gold 💛🔥. Season to taste. Let cool slightly. -
Assemble Empanadas:
Roll out dough and cut into 4–5 inch circles. Place 1–2 tbsp of filling in the center. Fold over and crimp edges with a fork 🥟. Brush with beaten egg for golden color. -
Bake or Fry:
Bake at 400°F (200°C) for 20–25 mins until golden brown 🌟 — or fry until crisp and bubbly 🫧. -
Serve:
Enjoy hot, with chimichurri or extra Mad Dog 357 Pure Gold on the side if you're feeling brave! 💥
✅ Tips:
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Add a pinch of cumin or chili flakes for extra depth 🌶️
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Make it vegetarian with sautéed lentils, potatoes, and spinach 🥔🌱
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These freeze great — perfect for batch cooking! ❄️
Spicy Garlic-Lime Dipping Sauce
Ingredients:
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3 tbsp Greek yogurt or sour cream 🥛
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1 tbsp mayonnaise 🍶
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1 small garlic clove, minced 🧄
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1 tsp fresh lime juice 🍋
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1/4 tsp Mad Dog 357 Pure Gold 💛🔥 (adjust to taste!)
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Pinch of salt 🧂
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Optional: chopped cilantro 🌿
Instructions:
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Whisk all ingredients in a small bowl until smooth.
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Chill for 10–15 minutes.
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Serve with your empanadas and prepare for heat + flavor overload! 💥🥟