fried pineapple basil walnut pies

Crestview, FL
Updated on Oct 24, 2011

I'm no baker nor do I have a sweet tooth. I'm always looking for a quick and easy dessert for family and friends. This is a no brainer, easy and delicious. I hope that you will try this. It's a great finger food dessert idea for parties. Cooking With Passion, sw:)

prep time 10 Min
cook time 5 Min
method ---
yield 18-20 mini pies

Ingredients

  • 1 package refrigerated pie crusts
  • 1/2 cup pineapple, chopped
  • 1/2 cup pineapple cream cheese
  • 4 large basil, fresh & chopped
  • 1/3 cup honey
  • 1/3 cup chopped walnuts, divided

How To Make fried pineapple basil walnut pies

  • Step 1
    roll out pie crusts, cut into 3 inch rounds. this should make appromiately 18-20 pies
  • Step 2
    combine pineapple, cream cheese, basil & half of the walnuts in a mixing bowl
  • Step 3
    spoon about a teaspoon of mixture on pie crust round
  • Step 4
    fold each round in half. add a little water around the corners. pinch and crinkle to seal
  • Step 5
    deep fry each batch around 3 minutes or until golden brown. remove from oil and drain
  • Step 6
    drizzle with honey and sprinkle remaining walnuts on top. ENJOY!!!

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Category: Pies
Keyword: #Cream
Keyword: #cheese
Keyword: #honey
Keyword: #pineapple
Keyword: #walnuts
Keyword: #Basil
Keyword: #crusts

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