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Muffin Tin Meat Pies

Muffin Tin Meat Pies: Savory Comfort Food Made Easy

Enjoy these Muffin Tin Meat Pies, a delicious and customizable comfort food perfect for any night of the week.
Prep Time 15 minutes
Cook Time 25 minutes
Cooling Time 5 minutes
Total Time 45 minutes
Servings: 12 pies
Course: Dinner
Cuisine: American
Calories: 300

Ingredients
  

Filling
  • 1 lb Ground Beef Can substitute with ground turkey or chicken.
  • 1 medium Onion Diced, yellow or white.
  • 1 cup Frozen Mixed Vegetables Can use fresh vegetables.
  • 2 cloves Garlic Minced.
  • 2 tbsp Worcestershire Sauce
  • 2 tbsp Tomato Paste
  • 1 cup Cheddar Cheese Shredded, sharp cheddar for bold flavor.
Crust
  • 2 sheets Refrigerated Pie Crusts Homemade crust can be used if preferred.
  • 1 tsp Salt
  • 1 tsp Pepper
  • 1 tsp Paprika

Equipment

  • 12-cup muffin tin
  • large skillet
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • spatula
  • Rolling Pin

Method
 

Preparation
  1. Preheat your oven to 375°F (190°C) and grease a 12-cup muffin tin.
  2. In a large skillet, heat olive oil over medium heat, add diced onions and sauté until translucent, about 3–5 minutes.
  3. Add minced garlic with the onions and cook for an additional 1–2 minutes until fragrant.
  4. Incorporate the ground beef, breaking it apart, and cook until browned, about 5–7 minutes.
  5. Add tomato paste, Worcestershire sauce, and paprika, stirring well and cooking for another 2–3 minutes.
  6. Stir in the frozen mixed vegetables and cook for 3–4 minutes until heated through.
  7. Roll out the pie crusts and cut circles to fit the muffin cups.
  8. Place circles into the muffin cups, fill with the meat mixture, and top with shredded cheddar cheese.
  9. Cover filled pies with smaller circles of dough, sealing the edges and cutting steam vents on top.
  10. Brush the pies with a beaten egg and bake for 20–25 minutes until golden brown.
  11. Let cool for 5 minutes in the tin before serving.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieCalories: 300kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 15gFat: 15gSaturated Fat: 6gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 5gCholesterol: 45mgSodium: 450mgPotassium: 300mgFiber: 2gSugar: 1gVitamin A: 15IUVitamin C: 10mgCalcium: 15mgIron: 10mg

Notes

Allow the filling to cool slightly before filling the crusts to prevent soggy bottoms. Cut steam vents for proper baking.

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