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Air Fryer Mini Chicken Empanadas

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Updated Sep 14, 2022
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Mini chicken empanadas in the air fryer? You know it! These simple, cheesy chicken treats come together quickly and taste great. Serve them as apps at your next gathering or as a yummy family snack!

Air Fryer Mini Chicken Empanadas

  • Prep Time 15 min
  • Total 50 min
  • Ingredients 7
  • Servings 7
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Ingredients

Instructions

  • Step 
    1
    Remove 1 crust from pouch; slowly and gently unroll on work surface. Separate into 7 crusts; discard scraps.
  • Step 
    2
    In medium bowl, mix chicken, tomatoes, cheese, onion, chili powder and salt. Spoon 1 rounded tablespoonful chicken mixture in center of each crust.
  • Step 
    3
    Fold crust in half over filling; press edges firmly with fork to seal. Prick tops once with fork to vent.
  • Step 
    4
    Set air fryer to 350°F; place four empanadas in air fryer basket, and cook 10 to 12 minutes or until golden brown. Let rest 5 minutes without opening air fryer. Using spatula, carefully remove empanadas from air fryer basket. Repeat with remaining three empanadas.

Nutrition

140 Calories
8g Total Fat
2g Protein
13g Total Carbohydrate
0g Sugars

Nutrition Facts

Serving Size: 1 Serving
Calories
140
Calories from Fat
70
Total Fat
8g
13%
Saturated Fat
3g
15%
Trans Fat
0g
Cholesterol
10mg
3%
Sodium
200mg
8%
Potassium
25mg
1%
Total Carbohydrate
13g
4%
Dietary Fiber
0g
0%
Sugars
0g
Protein
2g
% Daily Value*:
Vitamin A
0%
0%
Vitamin C
0%
0%
Calcium
0%
0%
Iron
4%
4%
Exchanges:
1 Starch; 0 Fruit; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Skim Milk; 0 Low-Fat Milk; 0 Milk; 0 Vegetable; 0 Very Lean Meat; 0 Lean Meat; 0 High-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat;
Carbohydrate Choice
1
*Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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