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Sweet or Savory Empanadas

if you're at all familiar with Mexican cuisine, odds are you've had some kind of empanada. But did you know that they are commonly found in both sweet and savory forms? We highly recommend you try them with as many different fillings as you can dream up.  Here's a recipe for sweet empanada dough, and here's another if you’re in the mood for something savory.


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VIDEO: Chicken Quesadillas

These quick and easy chicken quesadillas are the perfect, last-minute family dinner!

INGREDIENTS:

  • 2 chicken breasts
  • 1/2 cup of tomato sauce
  • 1/2 cup of chives, chopped
  • 1 tsp. of Mexican spice mix
  • 4 Tortillas
  • Cheddar
  • Salt, to taste

METHOD:

  1. Put shredded chicken breast, tomato sauce, chives, and mexican spice mix in a bowl and mix together.
  2. Lay out the tortillas. Place a slice of cheddar in the center, and cover with the chicken mix.
  3. Fold up tortillas, and heat in a frying pan until golden.
  4. Enjoy!