Product description.

Our beef empanadas are made with locally sourced, freshly milled New York State flour and filled with a fully cooked blend of ground beef, red salsa, beans, corn, and cheese for a hearty, beef-anything 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 450°F. Turn fan on high.
2. Recommended to remove pizza pockets and arrange them in a single layer on a parchment lined sheet pan an hour before baking to defrost. Alternatively bake from frozen.
3. Brush top with marinara (optional). Bake for 15-20 minutes, until golden brown and internal temperature reaches 165°F.
4. Heating times may vary depending on oven type and load.

Ingredients.

Enriched Unbleached White Flour (Wheat Flour,
Malted Barley Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine,
Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Yeast) Filling
(Ricotta Cheese (Whey, Pasteurized Milk,
Vinegar, Salt), Partskim Mozzarella Cheese,
Crushed Tomatoes (Tomatoes, Tomato Puree,
Salt, Citric Acid), Oil, Parmesan (Milk,
Cheese Cultures, Salt, Enzymes), Salt, Basil,
Parsley).
Contains: Milk, Wheat.

Nutrition facts.

Nutrition Facts   Servings:  96,  Serv.  Size:  1 piece  (142g) ,  Amount  Per  Serving:  Calories  330, Total Fat  5g  (6% DV), Sat. Fat  1.5g  (8% DV), Trans Fat 0g, Cholest.  5mg  (2% DV), Sodium  220mg  (10% DV), Total Carb.  61g  (22% DV), Fiber 6g (21% DV), Total Sugars <1g (Incl. 0g  Added Sugars,  0% DV), Protein 12g, Vit. D (0% DV), Calcium (6% DV), Iron (20% DV), Potas. (4% 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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