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Mini Blueberry Pies

Mini Blueberry Pies: Sweet Bites of Summer Bliss

Mini Blueberry Pies are delightful bite-sized treats bursting with flavor, perfect for any occasion.
Prep Time 30 minutes
Cook Time 23 minutes
Cooling Time 15 minutes
Total Time 1 hour 8 minutes
Servings: 12 pies
Course: Desserts
Cuisine: American
Calories: 180

Ingredients
  

For the Crust
  • 1 batch Pie Crusts Store-bought or homemade
For the Filling
  • 2 cups Blueberries Fresh or thawed frozen
  • 1/2 cup Granulated White Sugar To taste
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Zest
  • 1 tablespoon Lemon Juice
  • 2 tablespoons Cornstarch For thickening
  • 1 pinch Salt
For the Topping
  • 1 large Egg (for Egg Wash)
  • 1 tablespoon Sparkling Sugar Optional

Equipment

  • muffin tin
  • Mixing Bowl
  • Rolling Pin
  • 4-inch round cutter
  • small bowl

Method
 

Step-by-Step Instructions
  1. Preheat your oven to 425°F (220°C) and prepare the muffin tin.
  2. Roll out pie crusts to 1/8-inch thickness, cut out 12 circles, and fit them into muffin cavities.
  3. Combine blueberries, granulated sugar, lemon zest, lemon juice, cornstarch, and a pinch of salt in a mixing bowl.
  4. Spoon 3 tablespoons of blueberry filling into each pie crust.
  5. Cut shapes or circles from remaining dough for tops and place them over filling, cutting slits for vents.
  6. Brush tops with beaten egg and sprinkle with sparkling sugar.
  7. Bake in preheated oven for 18 to 23 minutes until golden.
  8. Cool pies in the tin for 10-15 minutes, then transfer to a wire rack.

Nutrition

Serving: 1pieCalories: 180kcalCarbohydrates: 25gProtein: 2gFat: 8gSaturated Fat: 3gPolyunsaturated Fat: 1gMonounsaturated Fat: 3gCholesterol: 40mgSodium: 100mgPotassium: 60mgFiber: 1gSugar: 10gVitamin A: 200IUVitamin C: 5mgCalcium: 20mgIron: 1mg

Notes

Chill the crust to maintain structure and avoid soggy bottoms. Store in an airtight container for up to 5 days.

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