Delight your taste buds with this authentic Empanada murciana recipe made with Thermomix

Authentic Empanada murciana recipe made with Thermomix
Empanada murciana is a traditional Spanish dish that consists of a savory pie filled with a delicious mixture of meat, vegetables, and spices. This recipe is made even easier with the help of a Thermomix, allowing you to create a flavorful and authentic empanada in no time. Whether you’re looking for a hearty meal or a tasty snack, this empanada murciana will delight your taste buds.
Ingredients:
- 500g all-purpose flour
- 200g water
- 200g olive oil
- 1 tsp salt
- 500g ground beef
- 1 onion, chopped
- 2 cloves of garlic, minced
- 1 red bell pepper, diced
- 1 green bell pepper, diced
- 1 can of diced tomatoes
- 1 tsp paprika
- 1 tsp cumin
- 1/2 tsp red pepper flakes
- Salt and pepper to taste
- 2 hard-boiled eggs, sliced
Preparation:
1. Prepare the dough:
- In the Thermomix bowl, combine the flour, water, olive oil, and salt. Mix on speed 4 for 2 minutes until a dough forms.
- Remove the dough from the Thermomix bowl and wrap it in plastic wrap. Let it rest in the refrigerator for 30 minutes.
2. Make the filling:
- In the Thermomix bowl, add the ground beef, onion, garlic, red bell pepper, green bell pepper, diced tomatoes, paprika, cumin, red pepper flakes, salt, and pepper. Cook on Varoma temperature for 10 minutes on speed 1.
- Once the filling is cooked, set it aside to cool.
3. Assemble the empanada:
- Preheat the oven to 180°C.
- Divide the dough into two equal parts. Roll out one part on a floured surface to fit a baking dish.
- Spread the filling over the dough, leaving a border around the edges. Place the sliced hard-boiled eggs on top of the filling.
- Roll out the second part of the dough and place it on top of the filling. Pinch the edges to seal the empanada.
4. Bake the empanada:
- Place the empanada in the preheated oven and bake for 30-40 minutes, or until the crust is golden brown.
- Remove from the oven and let it cool slightly before slicing and serving.
Enjoy this delicious and authentic Empanada murciana made with Thermomix!