Cinnamon Apple Pockets

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INGREDIENTS

For the dough:
1 1/4 cups P.A.N. Pre-cooked Yellow Corn Flour
1 cup all-purpose flour
1/2 cup water
7 tablespoons cold butter ; sliced
1 egg
1 teaspoon sugar
1 teaspoon vanilla
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 tablespoon salt
For the filling:
2 apples ; finely chopped
2 cups sugar
1 tablespoon vanilla
1 teaspoon cinnamon
1 tablespoon lemon juice
1/2 cup water

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INSTRUCTIONS

For the dough:

1. In a food processor, combine the P.A.N. Pre-cooked Yellow Corn Flour, all-purpose flour, sugar and salt at medium speed.

2. Add the butter and blend until the mixture becomes grainy. Add the egg and blend.

3. Add half of the water and blend for 3 to 4 minutes. Pour in the rest of the water, vanilla and cinnamon. Blend until smooth.

4. Remove the dough and press it together with your hands. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour.

For the filling:

1. In a pot or pan, combine the apples, sugar, water, vanilla, cinnamon and lemon juice. Bring to a boil on medium heat. Cook for 10 minutes. Separate the apples from the simple syrup. Set both aside.

Assembly:

1. Preheat the oven to 355ºF and prepare a non-stick baking tray.

2. Divide the dough into 2 equal portions. Form two cylinders and divide each into 10-12 small portions.

3. Over plastic wrap, flatten the dough into a rectangle.

4. Assemble the empanadas by placing an apple between two portions of dough and sealing the edges using a fork. Trim the edges.

5. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden. After 10 minutes, glaze with the apple simple syrup.

6. Remove the empanadas and let sit for 5 minutes before serving.

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Cinnamon Apple Pockets

For the dough: 
1 1/4 cups P.A.N. Pre-cooked Yellow Corn Flour 
1 cup all-purpose flour 
1/2 cup water 
7 tablespoons cold butter sliced
1  egg 
1 teaspoon sugar 
1 teaspoon vanilla 
1 teaspoon cinnamon 
1 tablespoon salt 
  For the filling: 
2  apples finely chopped
2 cups sugar 
1 tablespoon vanilla 
1 teaspoon cinnamon 
1 tablespoon lemon juice 
1/2 cup water

For the dough:
1. In a food processor, combine the P.A.N. Pre-cooked Yellow Corn Flour, all-purpose flour, sugar and salt at medium speed. 
2. Add the butter and blend until the mixture becomes grainy. Add the egg and blend. 
3. Add half of the water and blend for 3 to 4 minutes. Pour in the rest of the water, vanilla and cinnamon. Blend until smooth. 
4. Remove the dough and press it together with your hands. Wrap the dough in plastic wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour.

For the filling:
1. In a pot or pan, combine the apples, sugar, water, vanilla, cinnamon and lemon juice. Bring to a boil on medium heat. Cook for 10 minutes. Separate the apples from the simple syrup. Set both aside.

Assembly:
1. Preheat the oven to 355ºF and prepare a non-stick baking tray.
2. Divide the dough into 2 equal portions. Form two cylinders and divide each into 10-12 small portions. 
3. Over plastic wrap, flatten the dough into a rectangle. 
4. Assemble the empanadas by placing an apple between two portions of dough and sealing the edges using a fork. Trim the edges.
5. Bake for 15-20 minutes or until golden. After 10 minutes, glaze with the apple simple syrup. 
6. Remove the empanadas and let sit for 5 minutes before serving.

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Serving Size: 1 Serving (115g)
Recipe Makes: 10 Servings

Calories: 141
Calories from Fat: 74 (52%)

Amt Per Serving		% DV

	Total Fat 8.3g	11 %
	Saturated Fat 5.1g	26 %
	Monounsaturated Fat 2.1g
	Polyunsanturated Fat 0.4g
Cholesterol 21.4mg		7 %
Sodium 11440mg		394 %
Potassium 65.1mg		2 %
Total Carbohydrate 15g		4 %
	Dietary Fiber 1.5g	6 %
	Sugars, other 13.5g
Protein 1.4g		2 %
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Calories per serving: 141

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