How to Use empanada in a Sentence

empanada

noun

• Once those empanadas are baked and cooled, stash them away on the baking sheet in the fridge.
  — Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 18 Dec. 2019
• Tacos will be priced at three for $16; empanadas will be two for $14.
  — Phil Vettel, chicagotribune.com, 4 Oct. 2019
• Empanadas Close cousin to the hand pie is the empanada.
  — Alex Van Buren, Health.com, 6 June 2018
• The empanadas are great and the desserts are amazing (almost all are filled with dulce de leche).
  — Miami Staff, Miami Herald, 30 Jan. 2024
• As this is Texas, of course, the best-seller is a brisket empanada with onions, cheese and chilies.
  — Sarah Bahari, Dallas News, 21 May 2021
• That line would give way to the Cronut line, the ramen line, the poke line and now the line starting over there by the empanada stand.
  — Kim Severson, New York Times, 27 Dec. 2016
• As for the food, Half Moon Bakery is the first to be tapped to serve their empanadas and sandwiches.
  — Nikki Delamotte, cleveland.com, 11 May 2017
• Spend the day seeing the sights and devouring plenty of empanadas along the way.
  — Food Drink Life, Orlando Sentinel, 27 June 2024
• Lay out the empanada shells, fill with them with 2 tablespoons of the ground beef.
  — Claudia Alarcón, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2023
• At the bend of a river, the crowds were met by a man holding a platter of homemade empanadas for sale.
  — Julie Turkewitz Federico Rios, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2023
• Grab a cheap but tasty empanada and a 1-euro fresh fruit juice.
  — Washington Post, 12 Nov. 2019
• Soup dumplings, shrimp dumplings, and bok choy are staples in my dim sum order and for empanadas?
  — Shivani Vora, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2023
• There was also a dessert table and plenty of late-night snacks like empanadas to go around.
  — Dory Jackson, Peoplemag, 7 July 2024
• The empanadas were the size of half a McDonald’s hamburger.
  — Dp Opinion, The Denver Post, 4 Sep. 2019
• See step-by-step instructions here and get the chicken empanadas recipe here.
  — Elyssa Goldberg, Bon Appetit, 6 June 2018
• See step-by-step instructions here and get the chicken empanadas recipe here.
  — Gaby Melian, Bon Appetit, 16 Feb. 2017
• Top the empanada filling with your choice of cheese, if using.
  — Claudia Alarcón, Forbes, 10 Feb. 2023
• Pair your empanada of choice with a bottle of Rubia craft beer.
  — Megan Wood, Travel + Leisure, 14 Nov. 2023
• In Buenos Aires, Melian would often come home from school and eat a leftover empanada.
  — Luz Lazo, Washington Post, 28 Sep. 2022
• The empanada is a fried pastry that mixes minced green crab meat with onions, corn, cayenne pepper and thyme.
  — Patrick Whittle, The Seattle Times, 19 June 2017
• It was quickly followed by flaky empanadas with tuna and short ribs, the short ribs were my favorite.
  — Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes, 16 Mar. 2023
• The empanada restaurant has not yet reopened its doors to dine-in customers.
  — Sarah Hauer, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 24 June 2020
• The delectable empanadas and the cocktails at the bar offered a refreshing break from the heat.
  — Elizabeth Ayoola, Essence, 11 Oct. 2023
• Perhaps your beef empanadas are crisp on the outside and savory on the inside, and your apple tarte tatin was the hit of the middle-school fund-raiser.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 9 Oct. 2019
• Even a simple guava empanada dazzles with the freshness of its fruit and proves a good foil for a cup of thick hot chocolate.
  — Gary Shteyngart, Condé Nast Traveler, 23 Dec. 2022
• The servers are frantically rushing bottles of wine and empanadas to the tables of people chatting at the top of their lungs.
  — Matthew Dursum, SPIN, 20 Nov. 2023
• Firestone recommends the Caprese sandwich and all of the empanadas.
  — Doug Gollan, Forbes, 23 Feb. 2024
• These hand pies will be larger than the puff pastry version, closer in size to an empanada.
  — Paul Stephen, ExpressNews.com, 14 Oct. 2020
• The dish seemed to take the best parts of a Mexican concha and a classic char siu bao — as if a sugar cookie had a kid with a baked empanada.
  — Cesar Hernandez, San Francisco Chronicle, 2 Nov. 2022
• A few of the empanadas, baked into shapes like knots and crescents, have traditional fillings, such as ham and cheese.
  — Todd A. Price, NOLA.com, 11 July 2017

Last Updated: 9 Oct 2024