Product description.

Our chicken empanadas are made with locally sourced, freshly milled New York State flour and filled with a fully cooked blend of ground chicken, green salsa, beans, corn, and cheese for a hearty bite wrapped in a golden crust.

Available frozen to be baked or par-baked based on customer preference. These bake and serve empanadas offer a satisfying, entrée while meeting institutional nutrition standards.

• Made with 51%+ New York State ingredients
• Whole-grain crust
• Packed with protein and fiber
• Easy oven-bake preparation
• Halal option available

Prep instructions.

Prep Instructions Convection Oven:
1. Preheat oven to 375°F. Turn on the low fan.
2. Arrange frozen empanadas in a single layer on a parchment-lined sheet pan.
3. Brush with egg wash (optional). Bake for 22–26 minutes, until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 165°F.

Ingredients.

Ingredients: Crust (Whole Grain Wheat Flour,
Enriched Unbleached White Flour (Wheat Flour,
Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine,
Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Cornmeal, Vegetable
Shortening, Salt), Filling (Chicken, Black
Beans, Cheese (Pasteurized Milk, Cheese
Cultures, Salt, Enzymes, Vitamin A Palmitate),
Corn, Onion, Salsa Verde (Tomatillos,
Jalapeños, White Onion, Cilantro, Vinegar,
Salt), Taco Seasoning, Cornstarch, Tomato
Paste, Garlic, Lime Juice.
Contains: Milk, Wheat, Soy.

Nutrition facts.

Nutrition Facts   Servings:  96,  Serv.  Size:  1 piece  (142g) ,  Amount  Per  Serving:  Calories  290,  Total Fat  7g  (9% DV),  Sat. Fat  2g  (10% DV), Trans Fat 0g,  Cholest.  30mg  (10% DV), Sodium  220mg  (10% DV), Total Carb.  43g  (16% DV), Fiber 4g (14% DV), Total Sugars 1g  (Incl. 0g  Added Sugars,  0% DV), Protein 15g, Vit. D (0% DV), Calcium (4% DV), Iron (15% DV), Potas. (8% DV). 

Child nutrition equivalents.
Serving size: 5 oz

• • Type
  • Eq.
  • Notes
• • Grain
  • 2.50
  • oz
• • Meat & Meat Alternatives (MMA)
  • 2.00
  • oz

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Storage instructions.

Keep frozen

Lot information.

Units per case: 96
Case net weight: 30 lb
Case dimensions: 20x13x9
Pallet configuration: 80 cases, 10x8

Calendar availability.

Year Around

Distribution information.

Direct

Product certifications.

• NY30

  Certification in progress (CIP)

Company information.

Wildkale partners with small family farms committed to sustainable, responsible farming practices. We source fresh, nutritious, and minimally processed ingredients directly from these farms to create delicious, easy-to-prepare meals. Our products are made from New York State farm families for New York State people and are eligible for NY30, Nourish, EO32 and NPNAP programs. As a NYC and NYS WBE-certified (Women-owned), small business, Wildkale proudly supports local agriculture and communities.


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