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Mini Blueberry Pies

These mini blueberry pies are a fun little dessert! The perfect pie bites for a quick and easy bite-sized treat.
Prep Time30 minutes
Cook Time30 minutes
Total Time1 hour
Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: pie
Servings: 12

Ingredients

For the crust: 

  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1 tbsp sugar
  • pinch of salt
  • 7 oz cold butter cut into ½ inch cubes
  • 4 tbsp cold water or as needed

For the filling: 

  • 2 cups blueberries fresh or frozen
  • 1 tbsp flour
  • 1 tsp cornstarch
  • 3 tbsp sugar
  • 1 tsp lemon zest
  • 1 tbsp unsalted butter

For brushing: 

  • 1 egg lightly beaten

Instructions

  • To make the crust, add flour, salt and sugar to a food processor and pulse a few times to combine. 
  • Add the cubed butter to the food processor and pulse a few times until coarse crumbs form.
  • With the motor running, pour iced water and pulse a few times until the dough just forms into large clumps. 
  • Turn out the dough onto a floured surface and gently knead until it comes together.
  • Flatten the dough into disk. 
  • Wrap disc with plastic wrap and refrigerate for at least 2 hours. 
  • Add the blueberries, sugar, flour, lemon zest and cornstarch to a bowl and stir to combine. 
  • Set aside. 
  • Preheat oven to 375ºF.
  • Lightly grease a muffin pan. 
  • On a lightly-floured surface, roll out disk until it is 1/4 inch-thick.
  • Use a 4-inch biscuit cutter to cut out circles of dough. 
  • Re-roll any scraps to make more circles. 
  • Press each circle into a muffin tin.
  • Divide the blueberry filling between the pies.
  • Dot the blueberries with butter. 
  • On a lightly-floured surface, roll out the remanning dough until it is 1/8 inch-thick.
  • Use a star cookie cutter to cut out stars of dough. 
  • Press the stars on top of the pies.
  • Brush the stars with beaten egg. 
  • Bake in preheated oven for 30-35 minutes or until golden.

Nutrition

Calories: 240kcal | Carbohydrates: 24g | Protein: 3g | Fat: 15g | Saturated Fat: 9g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 4g | Trans Fat: 1g | Cholesterol: 52mg | Sodium: 112mg | Potassium: 52mg | Fiber: 1g | Sugar: 7g | Vitamin A: 476IU | Vitamin C: 3mg | Calcium: 11mg | Iron: 1mg