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Baked Pumpkin Empanadas (3 Ingredient Filling)

Prep Time 10 minutes
Cook Time 15 minutes
Total Time 25 minutes
Servings 8 pieces
Calories 150
Delight in these easy baked empanadas filled with a sweet pumpkin mixture, perfect for a quick dessert or snack.

Ingredients

Filling

  • 2 cans pumpkin puree (15oz cans)
  • 1 cup brown sugar
  • 2 tsp pumpkin pie spice

Dough

  • 16 discs empanada dough discs
  • 1 egg egg (for egg wash)
  • 1 tsp water (for egg wash)

Instructions 

  • Mix pumpkin puree, brown sugar, and pumpkin pie spice in a bowl.
  • Preheat oven to 350°F (177°C) and line a baking sheet.
  • Fill each dough disc with a tablespoon of filling, seal, and cut vents.
  • Beat egg with water and brush over empanadas.
  • Bake for 10-15 minutes until golden brown.

Notes

Ensure to vent the empanadas to prevent bursting during baking.
Calories: 150kcal
Cost: $10
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: pumpkin