Delicious Guatemalan empanadas to share

Discover traditional Guatemalan empanada recipes, such as Manjar, loroco with requesón, ayotete, and more. Their crunchy texture and delicious fillings make them irresistible.

Explore options like empanadas with chicken innards, ayote, and tziquinché. Each one with a unique flavor that will transport you to Guatemala with every bite.

The Best Empanadas from Guatemala

Chicken Giblet Empanadas

Chicken Giblet Empanadas

Chicken giblet empanadas are a traditional dish with varying names depending on the region in Guatemala. They are prepared by cooking the giblets with flavorful herbs and filling a corn dough with this stew.

Appetizers
1 hour
Baked
10 Servings

Loroco and Requesón Empanadas

Loroco and Requesón Empanadas

Loroco and Requesón empanadas, traditional from Guatemala and highly appreciated in the beautiful area of Chiquimula, are a culinary delight with simple and quick preparation.

Appetizers
1 hour
fried
8 Servings

Empanadas de tziquinché

Empanadas de tziquinché

Empanadas de tziquinché are a dish representative of the department of Petén. This recipe is easy and quick to prepare with mushrooms specifically produced in the region. Perfect for sharing with family.

Appetizers
1 hour
fried
8 Servings

Manjar Empanadas

Manjar Empanadas

Manjar empanadas are a traditional Guatemalan dessert, ideal for Easter. This homemade recipe will teach you how to prepare these delights with a smooth and sweet filling.

Bakery
1 hour
Baked
12 Servings

Ayote Empanadas

Ayote Empanadas

A Guatemalan recipe for ayote empanadas, ready in a few minutes. Follow the steps correctly and enjoy this typical Guatemalan dish.

Appetizers
1 hour
Baked
6 Servings

Squash empanadas

Squash empanadas

Squash empanadas are the perfect appetizer for parties and banquets, or even for a casual gathering. They are a real delight, as they combine a variety of ingredients that give them a delicious flavor.

Appetizers
1 hour
fried
8 Servings

Guatemalan Loroco and Ricotta Empanadas

Guatemalan Loroco and Ricotta Empanadas

These empanadas are exquisite and easy to prepare. Loroco leaves give them a special touch that enhances the cheese flavor and makes this appetizer a unique dish.

Appetizers
1 hour
fried
8 Servings