Air Fryer Peach Hand Pies

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Air Fryer Peach Hand Pies are delightful, portable pastries filled with sweet peach filling and spices like cinnamon. Their crispy, golden crust is achieved without heavy oils, making them a healthier dessert option. Perfect for any occasion, these versatile treats can be customized with various fillings and crust types, creating fun baking experiences.

The Delicious World of Air Fryer Peach Hand Pies

If you’re on the hunt for a delicious dessert, look no further than Air Fryer Peach Hand Pies! It’s fun to make and even more delightful to eat. Imagine biting into a crispy, golden crust that gives way to sweet, juicy peach filling. Yes, please! These hand-held treats are perfect for any occasion, from summer picnics to cozy autumn gatherings.

What Are Peach Hand Pies?

Peach hand pies are essentially personal-sized pastries filled with luscious peach filling, often flavored with spices like cinnamon or nutmeg. They’re the perfect combination of sweet and flaky. They provide a delightful dessert experience that’s easy to share. That is, if you can bear to part with them! These delightful treats evoke all the comforting nostalgia of homemade desserts while being surprisingly simple to prepare.

Why Choose the Air Fryer?

Now, you might be wondering, why use an air fryer? The answer is simple. Air frying gives you that crispy, golden crust. It does this without the heavy oils used in traditional frying methods. This not only makes your hand pies a tad bit healthier but also significantly cuts down on the mess! Plus, it’s super convenient—no need to preheat the oven for ages.

Perfectly Peachy Filling

When it comes to the filling, ripe peaches steal the show. Their natural sweetness transforms into a gooey, jam-like filling when baked. Whether you’re using fresh, frozen, or even canned peaches, you’ll create a delightful stuffing that tantalizes your taste buds. And let’s not forget the magic touch of spices! A hint of cinnamon or vanilla takes the flavor explosion to another level, making them irresistibly good.

Customization Galore

One of the best parts about Air Fryer Peach Hand Pies is their versatility. While peaches are undoubtedly the star of the show, you can always mix and match fillings. Try adding a sprinkle of blueberries for a berry twist, or incorporate a handful of nuts for some crunch! Additionally, experimentation doesn’t just stop at the filling; you can play around with the crust, too. Opt for traditional pie dough or even crescent roll dough for a quick and easy alternative.

Perfect for Any Occasion

Air Fryer Peach Hand Pies are not only delicious but also incredibly festive! They’re a hit at summer barbecues, holiday gatherings, or simply as a sweet treat any day of the week. Serve them warm with a scoop of vanilla ice cream. Alternatively, dust them with powdered sugar for an extra special touch. They make an excellent dessert or snack for both kids and adults alike.

Conclusion: Get Your Air Fryer Ready!

So, whether you’re an air frying pro or you’re a novice eager to explore new culinary horizons, try Air Fryer Peach Hand Pies. They are an excellent option. Easy to make, fun to eat, and full of flavor, they’re bound to become a staple in your dessert repertoire. Dust off that air fryer, grab some peaches, and get ready to indulge in a deliciously fun baking adventure!


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Air Fryer Peach Hand Pies

These delicious miniature peach pies are fully contained in a flakey crust and taste amazing! Best part is they can be made in the air fryer!
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Course: Air Fryer, Dessert, Pies
Cuisine: American
Keyword: Dessert Ideas, Quick and Easy, Ready for Spring
Prep Time: 20 minutes
Cook Time: 10 minutes
Total Time: 30 minutes
Servings: 6 hand pies
Calories: 42kcal

Ingredients  

  • 1 14oz pie crust
  • 1 can peach pie filling
  • 1 egg
  • 4 tbsp sugar - for topping

Instructions

  • Start by rolling out your pie crusts on a lightly floured surface. Using a biscuit cutter (4 inch) cut circles out of your pie crusts. You should get about 6 per sheet.
    1 14oz pie crust
  • Scoop in 2 tbsp of your pie filling into the center of your pie crust circles and lightly wet the edges and place another circle on top and use the tip of a fork to crimp the edges.
    1 can peach pie filling
  • Once you've assembled all of our pies whisk your egg and lightly brush the tops with egg wash and top with a sprinkle of coarse sugar.
    1 egg, 4 tbsp sugar
  • Pre heat your air fryer to 350℉ then bake your hand pies for 7-8 minutes. Let these cool down a bit then enjoy!

Nutrition

Calories: 42kcal | Carbohydrates: 8g | Protein: 1g | Fat: 1g | Saturated Fat: 0.2g | Polyunsaturated Fat: 0.1g | Monounsaturated Fat: 0.3g | Trans Fat: 0.003g | Cholesterol: 27mg | Sodium: 11mg | Potassium: 10mg | Fiber: 0.01g | Sugar: 8g | Vitamin A: 40IU | Calcium: 4mg | Iron: 0.1mg
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