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Sweet Potato Hand Pies: Indulgent Flavors for Cozy Nights

Sweet Potato Hand Pies
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Delicious sweet potato hand pies that are perfect for cozy nights in.

Ingredients

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  • 2 cups mashed sweet potatoes
  • 1/2 cup sugar
  • 1 teaspoon cinnamon
  • 1/4 teaspoon nutmeg
  • 1 tablespoon vanilla extract
  • 2 cups all-purpose flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 1/2 cup butter, chilled
  • 1/4 cup ice water
  • 1 egg, beaten for egg wash

Instructions

  1. Preheat the oven to 375°F.
  2. In a bowl, combine the sweet potatoes, sugar, cinnamon, nutmeg, and vanilla extract.
  3. In another bowl, mix the flour and salt. Cut in butter until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs.
  4. Add ice water gradually until the dough comes together. Roll out the dough and cut into circles.
  5. Place a spoonful of the sweet potato mixture on one half of each circle, fold over, and seal the edges.
  6. Brush with the beaten egg and place on a baking sheet.
  7. Bake for 25-30 minutes or until golden brown.

Notes

  • Serve warm with a dollop of whipped cream.
  • These can be made ahead of time and frozen.

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Keywords: Sweet Potato, Hand Pies, Dessert, Cozy Nights

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