OREO Empanadas

12 servings
2h 3min Cook
Ingredient List
- 1 pkg. (8 oz.) brick cream cheese, softened
- ½ cup sugar
- ½ tsp. vanilla
- 1 egg, beaten, divided
- 6 OREO Cookies, divided
- 1 pkg. (17.3 oz.) frozen puff pastry (2 sheets), thawed
- 1 tsp. water
Nutritional Information
| Calories | 330 |
| Total fat | 22g |
| Saturated fat | 8g |
| Trans fat | 0.5g |
| Cholesterol | 40mg |
| Sodium | 190mg |
| Total Carbohydrate | 29g |
| Dietary fiber | 1g |
| Total sugars | 12g |
| Protein | 4g |
| Calcium | 2% DV |
| Iron | 6% DV |
- 1Heat oven to 400°F.
- 2Beat cream cheese and sugar in small bowl with mixer until blended. Add vanilla and 2 Tbsp. egg; mix well. Coarsely chop 5 cookies; stir into cream cheese mixture. Refrigerate until ready to use.
- 3Roll out 1 pastry sheet on lightly floured surface to 13x9-inch rectangle. Cut into 6 rounds with 4-inch cookie cutter. Repeat with remaining pastry sheet. Prick pastry rounds in several places with fork. Mix remaining egg and water until blended; brush onto edges of pastry rounds.
- 4Spoon 1 heaping tsp. cream cheese mixture into center of each round; fold in half. Seal edges with fork.
- 5Place on parchment-covered baking sheet; brush with remaining egg wash. Finely crush remaining cookie, sprinkle over empanadas.
- 6Bake 15 to 18 min. or until golden brown. Cool completely. Refrigerate 1 hour.
