Guava and cheese empanadas

Guava empanadas filled with sweet guava paste and cream cheese (empanadas de guayaba y queso recipe). Fried in a crispy, flaky dough, these dessert empanadas are also tasty for breakfast!

Baked empanadas are super easy to make, and if you stuff them with Guava jam, well, you just created a super quick dessert.

A common Latino flavor combination, guava and cheese is the perfect filling for sweet turnovers or pastries such as these pastelitos de guayaba y queso.

Pastelitos de Guayaba y Queso! Easy Cuban pastries made with puff pastry and filled with guava paste and cream cheese. Just 4 ingredients!

Guava pastelitos are a tasty Latin American favorite dessert of mine. These are filled with sweet guava paste and cream cheese filling. You might see these in Latin markets as pastelitos de guayaba y queso and they are so easy to make at home.

A common Latino flavor combination, guava and cheese is the perfect filling for sweet turnovers or pastries such as these pastelitos de guayaba y queso.

Puff pastry dough is filled with whipped cream cheese and guava jelly and then braided to give this traditional Latin pastry an upgrade.

Ready in 30 minutes from start to finish, these Guava Cheese Empanadas are packed with sweet guava paste and cream cheese in homemade Cuban empanada dough.

How to make guava empanadas delicious easy recipe

Crispy puff pastry, sweet guava paste, and cream cheese make these authentic Cuban pastries a mouthwatering treat. They're especially great for breakfast with a cafecito!