Medium
Ecuadorian
Empanadas de Verde
Green plantain empanadas with cheese.
26
Total Minutes
4
Servings
Vegetarian
Gluten-Free
Cooking Times
20 min
Prep Time
6 min
Cook Time
26 min
Total Time
Ingredients (4 items)
2.00 large
Green plantains
peeled, boiled
100.00 g
Queso fresco
crumbled
0.50 cup
Vegetable oil
for frying
0.50 tsp
Salt
Instructions (4 steps)
1
Mash boiled plantains with salt to form a dough.
2
Form dough into discs, stuff with queso fresco, and seal.
3
Fry in hot oil until golden, about 3 minutes per side.
6 minutes
4
Drain and serve.