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Servings: Makes 24 empanadas
24 slices Nature’s Own Light White Bread, crusts removed
1/2 cup butter or margarine, melted
1 pound lean ground beef
1/2 cup chopped onion
1/3 cup golden raisins
1/4 cup water
1 can (2 1/4 ounce) sliced ripe olives, drained
3 tablespoons tomato paste
2 cloves garlic, minced
1/4 teaspoon salt
1/4 teaspoon ground cinnamon
1/8 teaspoon ground red pepper
2 hard-cooked eggs, peeled, finely chopped
Minced fresh parsley

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  1. Roll each bread slice flat using rolling pin. Brush one side of each slice with melted butter.

  2. Gently ease slices, buttered sides up, into greased muffin cups; set aside.
  3. Cook and stir beef in large skillet over medium-high heat until browned; drain off drippings.
  4. Stir in onion, raisins, water, olives, tomato paste, garlic, salt, cinnamon and pepper.
  5. Cook over medium-low heat, stirring occasionally, 15 minutes.
  6. Spoon about 2 tablespoons meat mixture into each bread cup.
  7. Bake at 350° for 10 minutes.
  8. Remove empanadas from pan. Top with chopped egg and minced parsley.
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