You can’t get more Christmassy delights than mince pies so I’ve put together a fab collection of mince pie recipes.
If you don’t like mince pies then you’re not a friend of mine…only kidding! Not everyone likes mince pies, for a reason I just can’t fathom, they’re deliciously sweet, moist and if you get the pastry right they are a match made in heaven and I’m lucky to get to share some of the best mince pie recipes around so if you are in my camp…enjoy!
20 Mince Pie Recipes…
Who’d have thought mince pies on a stick would work? These gorgeous mince pie pops from The Hedge Combers not only look fantastic, and I’m sure taste amazing too, but also make a great edible pressie idea!
If you fancy an alternative to mince pies, The Gingerbread House has a great recipe for mincemeat palmiers, I think these would make a lovely treat for breakfast on Christmas morning.
Glutarama makes decadent mince pies with a twist, the pastry is flavoured with homemade orange concentrate to make these an extra special indulgent treat.
If you are short of time then these quick puff pastry mince pies from Julie’s Family Kitchen is the recipe for you, and it is so easy you can get the littlest members of the family helping out.
Mmmm, you can’t go wrong with traditional mince pie recipes and this one from Devon Mama looks super delicious.
HodgePodgeDays has a super quick idea, I love this, no faffing around with pastry here with these mincemeat vol au vents.
For those not so keen on traditional mincemeat Over A Cuppa makes a lovely spiced cranberry and apple Christmas pie with homemade gluten free pastry.
Healthy vegan mince pies are The Healthy Tart’s offering to the mince pie collection and her homemade vegan mincemeat looks absolutely amazing.
You’ll probably be able to convert mincemeat haters with Le Coin de Mel’s extra fruity (and less raisins) homemade mincemeat made into mince pies with delicious flaky pastry.
For something a little different but still full of the Christmassy flavours of mince pies, Fuss Free Flavours has come up with a fab recipe for mincemeat madeleines, mmmm.
From Family, Friends, Food we have a last minute Chanukah mince pies made with kiddush wine mincemeat.
Love Viennese whirls? Then you’ll love Baking Queen 74’s cranberry and almond Viennese whirl mince pies with a traditional base and then finished with a buttery Viennese topping.
Eats Amazing makes super cute mini mince pie puffs which are the perfect size for little mouths or just for popping in whole!
The Gluten Free Blogger makes tasty gluten free boozy cider mince pies with homemade mincemeat.
I adore the combination of mincemeat and marzipan so want to dive head first into Casa Costello’s mincemeat and marzipan wreath, as well as being super tasty it makes a great centre piece for Christmas celebrations.
if you’re looking for mince pies with a modern twist, A Mummy Too’s mouthwatering salted caramel mince pies are the way to go. Oh my…
Don’t forget it is easy to pimp up shop bought mincemeat with your favourite ingredients as I do in these deep filled almondy mince pies.
If you’re not a fan of pastry but still want the Christmassy flavours of mincemeat, Charlotte’s Lively Kitchen has the perfect combination with her delicious mince pie cupcakes topped with brandy buttercream.
The Intolerant Gourmand has also made mince pie cupcakes but these ones are dairy, wheat, gluten and nut free so everyone can enjoy them.
And…if you like cake and pastry, and just can’t make your mind up then English Mum has them both covered with her yummy clementine and cinnamon cakey mince pies!
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Such a lovely collection. I have never made them yet so this is quite inspiring. I love those lolly pops! Hope you are well.
Wow so many delicious mince pie recipes to inspire, I better get baking now so I can try all of them! Loving the mince pie pops and madeleines, what a great twist. Thanks very much for including my recipe.
YUM! I love me some mince pies and Get so excited when I see them start appearing in the shops That said, you can’t beat a decent homemade one!
Jane x
Thank you for including my massively cheaty recipe. Merry Christmas!
I love how versatile the humble mince pie has become. I could quite easily scoff all of these DELICIOUS festive goodies, in fact, they’re all simple to make free from so there’s nothing stopping me except time….oh well, who needs sleep anyway hahaha