FRIED APPLE or PEACH PIES – Don’ Lose This Recipe

Fried Apple or Peach Pies are a delightful treat that brings a burst of fruity goodness in every bite. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or a kitchen novice, this recipe is bound to become a favorite. Let’s dive into the steps to create these mouthwatering hand pies.

Ingredients:

Ingredient Quantity
Refrigerated pie crust 2 boxes (14.1 oz each)
Peach pie filling 1 can (21 oz)
Cinnamon 1 tsp
Powdered sugar 2 ½ cups
Milk ¼ cup
Egg white, beaten 1

Instructions:

  1. Preheat the Oven:
    • Set the oven to 425°F.
  2. Prepare the Pie Crusts:
    • Take the refrigerated pie crusts out of the package.
    • Allow them to come to room temperature.
  3. Prepare the Peach Filling:
    • Dump the peach pie filling into a shallow bowl.
    • Dice the peaches into small pieces using a fork and knife.
    • Add 1 tsp of cinnamon to the filling and mix until blended.
    • Set the filling aside.
  4. Cut Pie Crust Circles:
    • Unroll the pie crusts.
    • Using a 4-inch biscuit cutter, cut 6 circles from each crust.
    • Re-roll any scraps to get the 6th circle.
  5. Assemble the Hand Pies:
    • Drop peach pie filling into the center of each pie crust circle (using a 1 tbsp cookie scoop).
    • Fold the crust in half, pinching edges completely.
    • Press the pinched edges with a fork to seal.
    • Poke each hand pie with a fork once to prevent bursting.
  6. Beat Egg White:
    • In a small bowl, beat the egg white until frothy.
  7. Bake the Pies:
    • Place the assembled hand pies on a parchment paper-lined baking sheet, 1 inch apart.
    • Bake for about 15 minutes or until browned.
  8. Prepare the Glaze:
    • While the pies are baking, whisk together 2 ½ cups of powdered sugar and ¼ cup of milk until smooth.
  9. Glaze the Pies:
    • Remove the cooked pies from the baking sheet.
    • Drop them, while still warm, into the glaze, coating them completely.
    • Use two forks to flip them in the glaze and remove carefully.
  10. Allow to Set and Enjoy:
  • Return the glazed pies to parchment paper and allow them to set for about 5 minutes.
  • ENJOY your delicious Fried Apple or Peach Pies!

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