Breakfast Empanadas Recipe

Elevate your breakfast with a duo of breakfast empanadas featuring both Jimmy Dean® Fully Cooked Original Skinless Pork Sausage Links and Jimmy Dean® Fully Cooked Bacon Pieces 1/2” with scrambled eggs and cheddar cheese, jalapenos, and roasted potatoes.

Ingredients

YIELD: 1 Serving

AmountMAIN INGREDIENTS
1 Ea.Dough - Empanada (Commercially Available)
2 OzEggs - Scrambled & Seasoned
1 OzCheddar Cheese - Sliced
3 Ea.Jalapeno - Fresh - Trimmed & Julienned
1 Ea.Jimmy Dean® Fully Cooked Original Skinless Pork Sausage Links
1 tsp.Egg Wash - Prepared

 

ALTERNATE PRODUCT:

 Jimmy Dean® Fully Cooked Skinless Pork Sausage Links, 1.0 oz 

Sub-Recipe Ingredients

Bacon Potato Fiesta Empanada

YIELD: 1 Serving

AmountMAIN INGREDIENTS
1 Ea.Empanada Dough (Commercially Available)
2 OzEggs - Scrambled & Seasoned
1 OzCheddar Cheese - Sliced
2 OzPotato - Cubed & Fried (Commercially Available)
2 OzJimmy Dean® Fully Cooked Bacon Pieces 1/2"
1 tsp.Egg Wash - Prepared

 

ALTERNATE PRODUCT

Jimmy Dean® Fully Cooked Bacon Pieces 1/4"

Directions

Step 1: Pre-heat oven to 400°F.

Step 2: Place empanada dough onto a clean worksurface.

Step 3: Place eggs, cheese, and jalapenos onto the empanada dough.

Step 4: Place the Jimmy Dean® Fully Cooked Original Skinless Pork Sausage Link into the center of the empanada.

Step 5: Brush a small amount of egg wash lightly over one-half edge’s border.

Step 6: Fold dough over to create a half-moon shape and press edges firmly to seal.

Step 7: Crimp edges with the back of a fork.

Step 8: Use a pastry brush to gently brush the empanadas with an egg wash and bake until golden brown.

Step 9: Serve as needed.

Sub-Recipe Directions

Bacon Potato Fiesta Empanada

Step 1: Pre-heat oven to 400°F.

Step 2: Place empanada dough onto a clean worksurface.

Step 3: Place eggs, cheese, and potatoes onto the empanada dough.

Step 4: Place the Jimmy Dean® Fully Cooked Bacon Pieces across the center of the empanada.

Step 5: Brush a small amount of egg wash lightly over one-half edge’s border.

Step 6: Fold dough over to create a half-moon shape and press edges firmly to seal.

Step 7: Crimp edges with the back of a fork.

Step 8: Use a pastry brush to gently brush the empanadas with an egg wash and bake until golden brown.

Step 9: Serve as needed.

Application Uses
MEAL
Breakfast
CUISINE
American
Mexican
MAIN INGREDIENTS
Sausage