Spicy Chicken Empanadas with Orange Salsa Verde

Ingredients

• 2 tablespoons vegetable oil
• 1 medium yellow onion, finely diced
• 1 can diced green chiles
• 1/2 jalapeno, seeded and finely diced, optional
• 2 garlic cloves, minced
• 1/2 teaspoon ground cumin
• 1 rotisserie chicken, picked and finely chopped
• 2 tablespoons fresh lime juice
• 1/4 cup chopped fresh cilantro leaves
• 2 cups grated pepper jack cheese
• Salt and freshly ground black pepper
• Prepared pie dough
• 1 egg mixed with 1 tablespoon water, for egg wash
• Peanut oil, for fryer
• Orange Salsa Verde dipping sauce, recipe follows
• 1 jar prepared salsa verde
• 1/4 cup fresh orange juice
• 1/8 teaspoon cayenne pepper or 1/2 teaspoon hot sauce (recommended: Tabasco)

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