Keto Mince Pies
Preparation Time | 30 mins
Cooking Time | 15 mins
Total Time | 45 mins
Servings | 12
By WillPowders
How to make your crust
Ingredients
- 145g Almond Flour
- 60g of Coconut Flour
- 1/2 tsp of Baking Powder
- 1/4 tsp of Celtic Sea Salt
- 1 small scoop of Collagen
- 60g of Grass Fed Butter
- 1 large Egg (organic and free range)
- 1 tbsp of MCT Oil
- 10-15 drops of Stevia
Method
Step 1
Preheat your oven to 350°F (175°C) and grease a mini muffin or pie tin.
Step 2
In a medium bowl, mix together the almond flour, coconut flour, baking powder, salt, and collagen powder.
Step 3
In another bowl, whisk the melted butter, egg, MCT oil, and stevia until smooth. Pour the wet ingredients into the dry ingredients and stir until a dough forms.
Step 4
Press small portions of the dough into each tin cavity to form a thin crust along the bottom and sides.
How to make your filling
Ingredients
- 180g of unsweetened dried fruit mix (choose low-carb options like unsweetened cranberries and a few raisins for taste)
- 3 Spice capsules - decanted
- 1 tbsp of MCT Oil
- ½ tsp ground Cinnamon
- ½ tsp ground Nutmeg
- ½ tsp ground Ginger
- Zest and juice of 1 Lemon
- 1 tbsp Collagen
- 120g of chopped Walnuts or Pecans
- 10-15 drops of Stevia (adjust to taste)
Method
Step 1
In a small saucepan over medium heat, combine the chopped dried fruits, Spice, MCT oil, cinnamon, nutmeg, ginger, lemon zest, and juice.
Step 2
Stir well and add a small splash of water (about 2-3 tbsp) if needed.
Step 3
Let the mixture simmer for 5-8 minutes until it becomes thick and fragrant. Remove from heat, mix in the collagen powder, and add stevia to taste. Let it cool completely.
How to prepare your pies
Method
Step 1
Add a spoonful of the cooled filling into each crust, filling it up to the top.
Step 2
Optionally, use extra dough to form a small lattice or “lid” on top of each pie.
Step 3
Bake in the preheated oven for 12-15 minutes or until the crust is golden and firm.
Step 4
Let the pies cool in the tin for about 10 minutes before gently removing them.