Empanadas decamote conpina (dessert turnovers

1 Servings

Ingredients

QuantityIngredient
Pastry:
1packCream cheese
¼poundsMargarine
1cupFlour -- sifted
Filling:
½cupSweet potatoes, cooked --
Mashed
¼cupCrushed pineapple --
Drained
¼cupSugar
¼teaspoonSalt
¼cupCoconut flakes

Directions

Mix pastry ingredients until mixture holds together, chill. Cut into 3" circles. Mix filling together. Place heaping teaspoonfuls on each pastry circle; fold over and press edges together. Bake at 375F until golden brown.

Recipe By : Concord Hospital Cookbook (1980)