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15 Crowd-Pleasing Savory Hand Pie Recipes

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By Corey Williams March 25, 2021
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Few pleasures in life are quite as delightful and fulfilling as a pie you can hold in your hand. The humble hand pie goes by many different names: Call it a pasty, a turnover, an empanada, or whatever you like — the crowd-pleasing filled pastry is always welcome on any table. Stuffed with meat, cheese, and other hearty ingredients, these savory hand pie recipes will find a permanent spot in your recipe box. 

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Tampa Cuban Hand Pies

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Pork lovers won't be able to get enough of these Cuban sandwich-inspired hand pies, stuffed with ham, Genoa salami, and pork loin. 

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Easy Hand-Held Chicken Pot Pies

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It couldn't be easier to make these shortcut hand pies with canned chicken, refrigerated biscuit dough, and a can of cream of mushroom soup. 

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Taco Hand Pies

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Taco Tuesday just got a whole lot less messy. Empanada wrappers keep the ingredients contained, so more food gets in your mouth than on the table. 

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Cornish Pasties

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Here's a classic British dish everyone at your table will love. This recipe calls for pork and beef, but you can add or substitute chicken if you prefer. 

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Loaded Potato Mini Hand Pies

<p>These hearty pies are like loaded baked potatoes encased in buttery flaky crust, according to recipe creator Kim's Cooking Now. </p>
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These hearty pies are like loaded baked potatoes encased in buttery flaky crust, according to recipe creator Kim's Cooking Now. 

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Empanadas de Pollo (Easy Chicken Empanadas)

Empanadas de Pollo (Easy Chicken Empanadas)
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Used leftover cooked chicken to make these super simple empanadas. "This delicious, crispy, and tender Mediterranean-inspired finger food is easy to make," says recipe creator Fioa.

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Samosas

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These savory pastries are filled with ground lamb and flavorful spices like turmeric, ginger, garam masala, and chili powder. 

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Cheesy Caramelized Onion Hand Pies

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Slowly caramelized onions and bacon are paired with balsamic vinegar, maple syrup and thyme. "Don't expect leftovers, these will quickly disappear," warns recipe creator and Allrecipes Allstar lutzflcat.

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Feta Cheese Foldovers

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You need just five ingredients to make these super simple foldovers: feta cheese, green onions, a beaten egg, frozen puff pastry, and an egg yolk. 

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Taylor's Piroshki

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You don't want to miss this traditional take on the popular Russian street food. The dough takes a little time to roll out, according to recipe creator TAYLORSMOMMY, but it's worth the work. 

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Cheese Bourekas

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Recipe creator GCBENEZRA recommends serving these cheesy pies for breakfast with salad, olives, cheese, and plain yogurt.

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Easy Veggie Samosas

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A curried chickpea filling gives these simple samosas a protein-packed kick that vegetarians will love. They come together quickly in under an hour. 

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Empanadas de Tomate, Queso, y Albahaca (Tomato, Basil, and Mozzarella Empanadas)

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"These empanadas have a delightful filling of mozzarella, tomato and fresh basil, making them light yet filling and a tasty, easy option for feeding family and friends," says recipe creator Fioa.

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Cornish Finnish Michigan Pasties

a cut pasty showing the beef and potato filling on a white plate with a blue gingham background
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"Great pasties," raves reviewer BASIAKAL. "The crust was easy to make, although I added salt to make it a bit more savory. I followed the recipe exactly and it made 12 generously sized pies."

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Phyllo Turnovers with Shrimp and Ricotta Filling

Phyllo Turnovers with Shrimp and Ricotta Filling
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This impressive, yet surprisingly simple, shrimp and ricotta appetizer starts with a package of frozen phyllo dough. 

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