Mini empanadas colombia

Mini empanadas colombia

Appetizer

Item Rating: 64/100

1 serving (50 grams) contains 150 calories, 4.0 grams of protein, 8.0 grams of fat, and 15.0 grams of carbohydrates.

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710.9
calories
19.0
protein
71.1
carbohydrates
37.9
fat

Nutrition Information

1 cup (237.0g)
Calories
710.9
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 37.9 g 48%
Saturated Fat 9.5 g 47%
Polyunsaturated Fat 0 g
Cholesterol 47.4 mg 15%
Sodium 947.9 mg 41%
Total Carbohydrates 71.1 g 25%
Dietary Fiber 4.7 g 16%
Sugars 4.7 g
protein 19.0 g 38%
Vitamin D 0 mcg 0%
Calcium 94.8 mg 7%
Iron 2.4 mg 13%
Potassium 237.0 mg 5%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

Food Attributes

🍯 Low sugar

Source of Calories

40.5%
10.8%
48.6%
Fat: 341 cal (48.6%)
Protein: 76 cal (10.8%)
Carbs: 284 cal (40.5%)

About Mini empanadas colombia

Mini Empanadas Colombia are bite-sized pastries originating from Colombian cuisine, celebrated for their rich flavors and satisfying texture. These savory treats are traditionally crafted with a golden, crispy cornmeal dough, encasing a flavorful filling of seasoned ground beef, potatoes, onions, and spices. Their smaller size makes them perfect for snacking or sharing at gatherings. While they offer a source of protein and energy due to the beef and potatoes, they are typically fried, which increases their fat content. Moderation is key when enjoying these empanadas, as their crispy exterior and hearty filling can be higher in calories. They can be served with fresh lime juice or spicy sauces, adding a burst of flavor without adding excessive calories. For a healthier alternative, baking rather than frying can reduce their fat content while maintaining their delicious appeal.