Thanksgiving is just around the corner, meaning it is time to start thinking about pies. But let’s face it, making a traditional pie can be a bit of a hassle.
Plus, you should always look at different recipes and ways to add creativity to your daily life cooking. That’s why I have put together a list of 20 mini-pie recipes that are perfect for the holiday season.
Whether you are looking for a traditional pumpkin pie or something a little more unique, I have got you covered. So preheat your oven and get ready to indulge in some homemade Mini Pie goodness.
1. Mini Apple Pies
There is nothing like a homemade pie, and this version of apple pie is the perfect way to enjoy the sweetness of fall. The homemade pie crust is flaky and delicious.
Moreover, you can make the pie filling with fresh apples and a touch of cinnamon and nutmeg. These pies are perfect for a fall party or potluck and will surely be a hit with your guests.
You can also make them for special events or at birthdays as a side dessert. This is the one you need if you’re looking for a delicious recipe to impress your friends and family.
2. Homemade Mini Meat Pies
For many people, the holidays are a time for tradition. One of the most popular traditions is making and eating homemade meat pies.
The best part of this dish is that it is made of multiple kinds of meat, usually ground meat, half beef, and half pork. Furthermore, you season it with various herbs and spices.
The pies are then wrapped in a flaky pastry dough and baked until light golden brown. You can serve them as an appetizer or as a main course.
Whether you make them every year or just for special occasions, these delicious pies will surely bring holiday cheer to your table.
3. Aussie Meat Pies
Aussie pies are the perfect blend of savory and sweet. The filling is made with juicy chunks of beef that are slowly cooked in a rich gravy, while the flaky pastry crust provides the perfect contrast in texture.
You can also add some healthy ingredients like carrots, peas, and onions. And best of all, they’re easy to make. It is a great way of introducing vegetables to your kids, fun and healthy.
Just preheat your oven and pop them in. In no time, you will have a delicious meal that will surely please everyone at the table.
4. Easy Mushroom Pate with Brie
This easy mushroom pate with brie is the perfect appetizer for your next party! It’s quick and easy to make and always a hit with guests.
The combination of mushrooms, brie, walnuts, parsley, and thyme is simply delicious. Moreover, you can serve the leftovers of pie filling with pie crackers, bread, or vegetables.
Just gently press the mushrooms into the mixture and bake till the top crust reaches a light golden brown texture.
Yum! I highly recommend this dish to anyone looking for an easy, delicious appetizer. Do not forget to click some pictures on social media.
5. Mini Thanksgiving Turkey and Cranberry Pot Pies
The holidays are a time for family, friends, and food. One of the best things about Thanksgiving is the variety of delicious dishes that you can enjoy.
Turkey, stuffing, mashed potatoes, cranberry sauce, and pumpkin pie are just a few of the classics that everyone looks forward to.
However, sometimes it can be hard to find the time to make all of those dishes from scratch. That’s where Mini Thanksgiving Turkey & Cranberry Pot Pies come in.
These individual pot pies are packed with all of the flavors of a traditional Thanksgiving feast, but they’re much easier to make. Simply pop them in the oven and enjoy!
6. Guinness Irish Beef Stew Mini Pot Pies
I was so excited to try the new Guinness Beef Stew Mini Pies. I absolutely love Guinness and beef stew, so I knew I was in for a treat.
And I was not disappointed! The pies are deliciously savory, with just the right amount of Guinness flavor. The beef is cooked to perfection, and the vegetables are perfectly seasoned.
Fresh thyme and Guinness bear add just the right amount of taste to the mini pies.
The crust is flaky and golden brown. Overall, the pies are an absolute delight. You should try them because the instructions are easy to follow.
7. Individual Chicken Mushroom Pot Pies
Chicken pot pies are classic comfort food that always hits the spot. And these individual mushroom pot pies with chicken are no exception!
Tender chunks of chicken and mushrooms in a savory gravy, all wrapped up in a flaky pastry crust. What’s not to love?
Plus, they’re easy to make and can be on the table in just over an hour. So go ahead and give them a try.
To avoid lumps in your mini pies, you should whisk the pie filling until it all combines. Moreover, you can also replace white wine with chicken stock if you avoid alcohol-based food.
8. Mini Cherry Pies Recipe
These little cherry pies are the perfect combination of sweet and tart. My kids love it when I make them on weekends or birthdays.
The brown sugar and canned cherry pie filling create a delicious combination, while the puff pastry crust is flaky and buttery. You can also use a store-bought pie crust to save some time.
They’re so easy to make that you can whip up a batch in no time. And, since they are mini pies, they’re the perfect size for snacking.
9. Mini Key Lime Pies
Cute and cool are the words you can use to describe the delicious Key Lime Pies. Each pie is its little circle of sweetness, with a tart lime filling in a flaky pastry crust.
They are also incredibly cute, thanks to their perfectly proportioned size. And they are cool – both in temperature and in style. The pies come in their cups, making them easy to transport and serve.
Whether you are hosting a party or just looking for a tasty treat, add a dollop of whipped cream on top of these pies and serve them to your guests.
10. Mini Pecan Pies
There’s nothing quite like a homemade pecan pie. Warm and sweet, with a flaky crust and a gooey filling, these pies are the perfect treat for any occasion.
Choose only the freshest nuts for your filling, and use real butter for the crust. And when they’re made with love, they’re even more special.
It is better to serve the pies warm, so be sure to bake them before serving. With their rich flavor and mini size, these pecan pies are sure to please even the pickiest eaters.
11. Mini Pumpkin Pies
Pumpkin pies are the perfect fall treat! They are easy to make, and when you make the mini version, they are so cute, not to mention delicious.
All you need is a pumpkin pie filling and a muffin tin. Just fill each muffin cup with pumpkin pie filling and bake according to the recipe.
That’s it! These mini pumpkin pies are perfect for sharing at a fall potluck or holiday party. And you make them even special by adding homemade whipped cream on top.
12. Mini French Silk Pie
If you are looking for a delicious and decadent dessert, look no further than these French Silk Pies.
This rich and creamy pie is made with real chocolate, fresh cream, and fluffy egg whites, and it’s all nestled in a flaky pastry crust. You can also use store-bought crust to save some extra minutes.
It’s the perfect dessert for any occasion, and it’s sure to please your sweet tooth. Serve it with homemade whipped cream and love for the additional flavor.
13. Mini Heart Shaped Cranberry Hand Pies
These delicious little hand pies are the perfect way to show your loved ones how much you care! You can make them in only fifty minutes.
Made with a flaky pastry crust and filled with a sweet-tart cranberry filling, they are sure to please. And they are so easy to make! Simply roll out the dough, cut out heart shapes, fill with cranberry filling, and bake.
Whether you make them for Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, or just because, these Mini Heart Shaped Pies are sure to be a hit.
14. Mini Cardamom Apple Pies
There’s nothing like a homemade apple pie, and this mini version from cardamom and apple is the perfect size for a small get-together. Moreover, you can also enjoy them as an intimate dessert for two.
The crust is flaky and delicate, made with just the right amount of butter. The apples are sweet and tart, with a hint of spice from the cardamom.
And the decoration is simple yet elegant, with just a sprinkle of sugar on top. Whether you’re serving it for breakfast, brunch, or dessert, this mini cardamom apple pie is sure to please.
15. Cherry Pies With a Pretty Lattice Top
Cherry pies are a classic dessert that is perfect for any occasion. The sweet and tart flavor of the cherries is offset by the flaky buttery crust, making for a truly delicious treat.
One of the best things about cherry pies is that you can make them with a store-bought pie crust. Simply roll out the dough, fill with cherry pie filling, and add a lattice top.
The lattice top looks impressive and allows the steam to vent so that the pie doesn’t become soggy. Do make them on the next get-together!
16. Spiced Maple Apple Pies
The spiced Maple version of the apple pie is the best apple pie I have ever had. The crust is flaky and perfect, and the filling is flavorful and has just the right amount of sweetness.
Following this easy recipe will make perfectly spiced apples, and the maple syrup adds a delicious depth of flavor.
I cannot praise this pie enough! It is truly the best apple pie I have ever had. You can also surprise your guests with these bite-sized mini maple apple pies.
17. S’mores Mini Pies
I was dubious about these little pies at first. Could anything be better than the classic s’more, marshmallow, and chocolate sandwiched between two graham crackers? But oh, how wrong I was!
These mini pies are amazing. The crust is perfectly flaky, and the chocolate is gooey and rich. Moreover, the marshmallow topping is perfectly toasted.
In other words, they’re everything a s’more should be, but in pie form. And trust me, once you try one of these pies, you’ll never go back to the classic s’more again. So go ahead and give this recipe a try.
18. Mini Apple Pies With Maple Frosting
These little pies are absolutely delicious!
The apples are perfectly cooked, and the crust is flaky and buttery. Vanilla extract, maple syrup and extract, whole milk, and sugar make the perfect maple glaze.
The maple frosting is the perfect finishing touch – it’s not too sweet, but just sweet enough. I highly recommend these pies to anyone who loves apples or maple syrup (or both)!
They would make a great dessert for a fall dinner party or potluck. Moreover, your guests will love you for making this dessert.
19. Mini Chocolate Cream Pies Recipe
This recipe is to die for! The chocolate cream mini pies are delicious and so easy to make. I highly recommend this recipe to anyone who loves chocolate.
The recipe does take around 4 hours, so make sure you have enough time but believe me when I say that the result will be worth it.
The crust is flaky, the filling is rich and creamy, and every chocolate lover’s dream. You can make these pies as a side dessert on weekends, holidays, or birthdays.
20. Mini Sweet Potato Pies
If you are looking for a delicious and healthy snack, look no further than these Sweet Potato Pies. You make them with 100% sweet potato, and these little pies are a good source of fiber and vitamins A and C.
They are also low in calories and fat, making them a perfect choice for those watching their weight. But don’t let the health benefits fool you – these pies are also incredibly delicious.
The sweet potato filling is perfectly spiced and pairs perfectly with the flaky crust. Whether you eat them plain or topped with a dollop of whipped cream, everyone will love them.
20 Quick and Cute Mini Pie Recipes
Ingredients
Mini Apple Pies
Homemade Mini Meat Pies
Aussie Meat Pies
Easy Mushroom Pate with Brie
Mini Thanksgiving Turkey & Cranberry Pot Pies
Guinness Irish Beef Stew Mini Pot Pies
Individual Chicken Mushroom Pot Pies
Mini Cherry Pies Recipe
Mini Key Lime Pies
Mini Pecan Pies
Mini Pumpkin Pies
Mini French Silk Pie
Mini Heart Shaped Cranberry Hand Pies
Mini Cardamom Apple Pies
Cherry Pies With a Pretty Lattice Top
Spiced Maple Apple Pies
S’mores Mini Pies
Mini Apple Pies With Maple Frosting
Mini Chocolate Cream Pies Recipe
Mini Sweet Potato Pies
Directions
- Select your favorite recipe.
- Organize all the required ingredients.
- Make any of the mini-sweet or savory pie in a few hours, and enjoy your meal!