La Empanada Llama menu - Albany NY 12209

Smoothies
- Mango Smoothie $4.95
- Berry Banana Smoothie $4.95
  
  Made with seasonal berries.

Other Beverages
- Water $2
- Soda $2.25
- Inca Kola $2.5
- Chicha Morada $3.5
- Organic Peruvian Coffee $1.65
- Orange Juice $1.75
- Cranberry Juice $1.75
- Passion fruit lemonade $3

Lunch or Dinner Take Out Specials

Affordable family style meals served with Empanadas. Vegeterian options available.
- Rice and Beans Dinner and 4 Empanadas- Dinner for 4 $28
  
  Rice and Beans served with Plantains, and 4 Empanadas of your choice.
- Rice and Chorizo Dinner and 4 Empanadas- Dinner for 4 $28
  
  Rice and chorizo served with 4 Empanadas of your choice.

Empanadas
- Beef Empanada $4
  
  Beef, rice and beans, corn and raisins.
- La Peruanita Empanada $5
  
  Our typical Peruvian style empanada: chopped steak, onions, raisins, olives, boiled egg and seasoned.
- Chicken Empanada $4
  
  Shredded chicken breast in a traditional Aji Amarillo Sauce.
- Cheesy Chicken Empanada $4.5
  
  Our traditional chicken empanada with added cheese.
- Cabbage and Chorizo Empanada $4
  
  Shredded cabbage with ground chorizo.
- Mexican Empanada $4
  
  Guacamole, ground beef and refried beans.
- Spinach and Cheese Empanada $4
  
  Spinach with shredded cheese. Vegetarian.
- Shrimp Empanada $5
  
  Shrimp in a traditional Aji Amarillo sauce.
- Arroz con Pollo Empanada $4
  
  Peruvian style rice and chicken stuffed inside an empanada.
- Mac a la huancaina $4
  
  Our Peruvian twist of mac and cheese stuffed inside an empanada. The sauce is a traditional Huancaina sauce.
- Bean Empanada $4
  
  Refried beans with seasonings. Vegan. Vegetarian.
- Cheese Empanada $4
  
  Vegetarian.
- Nutella and Bananas Empanada $4
- Dulce De Leche Empanada $4
- Apple Empanada $4
  
  Vegan.
- Beef and Cheese Empanada $4.5
  
  Ground beef and mozzarella cheese.
- Quinoa, Kale and Mushroom Empanada $4
  
  Vegan
- Tacu Tacu Empanada $4
  
  Rice and Beans with Plantains vegan
- Cau Cau Vegetariano Empanada $4
  
  Seasoned Potatoes, Mushrooms, Peas and Carrots. Vegan

Tamales
- Pork Tamale $6
- Chicken Tamale $6
  
  Aji de gallina a Peruvian style chicken dish, with a piece of boiled egg and olive in a starchy dough made out of corn flour, wrapped in a corn husk. Gluten free.
- Green Tamale $5
  
  Cilantro and corn in corn flour starchy dough, wrapped in a corn husk. Gluten free. Vegan.
- Bean Tamale $6

Lunch Special

Appetizers
- Salchipapas $5
  
  French fries with cut up hot dogs. Comes with ketchup and green sauce on the side.
- La Empanada Llama Platter $12.25
  
  A platter served with fried yucca, plantains, a mini green tamale, a spinach and cheese empanada and tequenos.
- Tortilla Chips and Guacamole $4
  
  Freshly made tortilla chips with a side of guacamole.
- Fried Yucca Fries $4.5
- French Fries $3.5
- Loaded Nachos with Aji de Gallina $12.25
  
  Nachos covered with aji de gallina, Kalamata olives, jalapenos, shredded cheese, sour cream and guacamole.
- Papa a la Huancaina $5
  
  Boiled potatoes covered in a Aji Amarillo cheese sauce. Served cold.

Salads
- Bean and Mango Salad
  
  Black beans with mango, cucumber, red onion dressed with vinegar and olive oil and seasoned. Gluten free. Vegetarian.

Dinners
- Aji De Gallina $12.95
  
  Shredded chicken breast cooked with a Peruvian yellow pepper base.
- Roasted Pork $12.95
  
  Marinated pork seasoned Peruvian style.
- Arroz Con Pollo $12.95
  
  Peruvian style rice and chicken cooked in a cilantro base. Gluten free.
- Cau Cau Vegetariano $12.95
  
  A typical Peruvian dish turned vegan. Potatoes, mushrooms and peas and carrots seasoned in a turmeric base. Gluten free. Vegan.

Portions
- White Rice
- Rice and Beans
- Chickpeas and Greens
  
  Chickpeas cooked in a turmeric base mixed with spinach. Vegetarian.
- Macaroni a la Huancaina
  
  Peruvian twist to macaroni and cheese with whole wheat macaroni, a Aji Amarillo cheese sauce with a little kick, and more cheese.
- Rice and Chorizo
- Fried Plantains
  
  Vegetarian

Bakery
- Tres Leches Cake $4
  
  Vanilla cake moistened with 3 kinds of milk and topped with dulce de leche and whipped cream. Vegetarian.
- Alfajores $2.5
  
  Peruvian cookies filled with dulce de leche and topped with powdered sugar. Vegetarian.

Lunch and Dinner Catering

Must be Ordered at least 24 Hours in advance.
- 50 or More Empanadas (Must be ordered at least 24 Hours in advance) $150
  
  Choose Between: chicken, beef, cabbage and chorizo, Mexican, spinach and cheese, cau cau, bean, Nutella and banana, dulce de leche, or apple pie (excluding shrimp or arroz con pollo). List your choice of empanadas in special instructions section. If you would like shrimp or arroz con pollo empanadas please call or email us directly to adjust pricing.
- 75 or More Empanadas (Must be ordered at least 24 Hours in advance) $225
  
  Choose Between: Chicken, Beef, Cabbage and Chorizo, Mexican, Spinach and Cheese, Cau Cau, Bean, Nutella and Banana, Dulce de Leche, or Apple Pie (excluding Shrimp or Arroz con Pollo) List your choice of Empanadas in Special Instructions Section. **If you would like Shrimp or Arroz con Pollo Empanadas please call or email us directly to adjust pricing.
- 100 or More Empanadas (Must be ordered at least 24 Hours in advance) $300
  
  Choose Between: Chicken, Beef, Cabbage and Chorizo, Mexican, Spinach and Cheese, Cau Cau, Bean, Nutella and Banana, Dulce de Leche, or Apple Pie (excluding Shrimp or Arroz con Pollo) List your choice of Empanadas in Special Instructions Section. **If you would like Shrimp or Arroz con Pollo Empanadas please call or email us directly to adjust pricing.
- Mini Empanadas (Must be ordered at least 48 hours in advance)
  
  Mini Empanadas are great choice for your event if you want smaller empanadas as an appetizer and your guests can taste a variety of empanadas. Choose Between: Chicken, Beef, Cabbage and Chorizo, Mexican, Spinach and Cheese, Cau Cau, Bean, Nutella and Banana, Dulce de Leche, or Apple Pie
- Personal Lunch: One Empanada and Rice and Beans or Plantains (Must be ordered at least 24 hours in advance) $6
- Personal Lunch: One Empanada and a Side of Rice and Chicken or Rice and Chorizo. (Must be ordered at least 24 hours in advance) $6
- Personal Lunch: One Empanada and a Side of Quinoa Salad or Bean and Mango Salad (Must be ordered at least 24 hours in advance) $7
- Quinoa Salad (Must be ordered at least 24 hours in advance)
  
  Quinoa, Mango and Avocado dressed in Lime Juice and Olive Oil and Seasoned. (Vegan) (Gluten Free)
- Bean and Mango Salad: (Must be ordered at least 24 hours in advance)
  
  Black Beans, Mango, Cucumber, and Red Onions dressed in Vinegar and Olive Oil and Seasoned. (Gluten Free) (Vegan)
- Garden Salad (Must be ordered at least 24 hours in advance)
  
  Lettuce, Cucumber, and Tomatoes. Served with Balsamic Vinaigrette. (Gluten Free) (Vegan)
- Rice and Beans (Must be ordered at least 24 hours in advance)
  
  White Rice and Black Beans, Seasoned. (Gluten Free) (Vegan)
- Rice and Chicken (Must be ordered at least 24 hours in advance)
  
  A Peruvian Style Rice and Chicken Dish cooked in a Cilantro Base. (Gluten Free)
- Rice and Chorizo (Must be ordered at least 24 hours in advance)
  
  White Rice with Ground Chorizo and Fresh Corn. (Gluten Free)
- Fried Plantains (Must be ordered at least 24 hours in advance)
  
  Fried Plantains. (Vegan)
- Tres Leches Cake (Must be ordered at least 24 hours in advance)
  
  Vanilla Cake Moistened with Three Milks topped with Dulce de Leche, Whipped Cream and Cinnamon.
- Alfajores (Must be ordered at least 24 hours in advance) $2
  
  Peruvian Shortbread Cookies Stuffed with Dulce de Leche and Topped with Powdered Sugar.

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