15 Savory Hand Pie Recipes to Die For

My last blog post, 12 Sweet Hand Pie Recipes, was such a hit that I decided to gather some savory hand pie recipes too. Not only are hand pies perfect for meal time, these little beauties are perfect for packing in picnic baskets, lunch pails, or served on party trays.

Green Chile Chicken Hand Pies – Dan from MANtitlement started with puff pastry for these delicious hand pies. He also saved time by using Stubb’s Green Chili Anytime Sauce. I’m going to try this recipe out on my spice-loving sons.

Easy Puff Pastry Ham, Cheese and Broccoli Hand Pies – Stone Gable has some of the best recipes on the web. These hand pies are a meal unto themselves!

Spinach Artichoke Hand Pies – Want a vegetarian option? These spinach and artichoke hand pies from Will Cook For Smiles are wrapped with flaky pie crusts.

Beef And Guinness Hand Pies – This manly recipe is from Frugal Mom Eh! Elizabeth combined ground beef with Guinness beer for hearty hand pies that will satisfy a hungry family.

Bacon, Egg & Cheese Hand Pies – These hand pies from Marla Meredith would be great for breakfast or brunch. Who needs McDonald’s when you have this recipe?

Sausage, Egg & Cheese Hand Pies – Mr. Breakfast knows how to get the day started right. These hand pies are full of protein that will keep you feeling full all morning. This is one of my husband’s favorite savory hand pie recipes.

Mini Taco Hand Pies – Lemons for Lulu always has interesting recipes. These mini pies are perfect for packing in your kids’ lunch boxes.

Butternut Squash Goat Cheese Hand Pies – These hand pies from Style Sweet CA are filled with healthy butternut squash. And as far as I’m concerned, you can add goat cheese to just about any savory recipe.

Curry Puffs or Savory Hand Pies with Potato Filling – No matter what you call them these fried pies from SeaSaltWithFood are delicious! Angie says that you can eat them now and freeze some for later because the recipe makes 40 pies!

Jamaican Veggie Patties – This hand pie recipe from 101 Cookbooks looks very interesting. The filling is a combination of spiced potatoes, peas, corn, carrots, and cabbage. Wow, that sounds good – and healthy!

Artichoke, Jalapeno and Bacon Hand Pies – What’s not to like about this savory recipe from 10th Kitchen? Just reading through the ingredient list has got me drooling. Did I mention there is cream cheese in these hand pies?

Baked Piroshki (Russian Hand Pie or Pierogi) – Instead of puff pastry or pie crust, this hand pie recipe from Food Mack features a soft, fluffy bun to envelop the savory meat filling.

Creamy Chicken Taco Crescent Roll Hand Pies – Yet another crust variation. This recipe from Five Heart Home uses crescent rolls topped with tortilla chip crumbs for the crust.

Lentil Hand Pies with Basil Walnut Pesto – This recipe from Delish Knowledge would be perfect for a ladies’ day out. I’m going to try them out the next time I’m in charge of our Meatless Monday meal with my vegetarian quilting friends.

Jewish Meat Hand Pies (or Маина) – Marina from Let The Baking Begin says that these traditional Jewish hand pies can be filled with whatever ingredients you like. They can also be made ahead of time and heated in the oven when you’re ready to serve them.

My husband just loves it when I write these recipe roundups. I have a feeling that he’s going to want me to try out several of these savory hand pie recipes. When I do, I’ll be sure to serve them up on a pretty tablecloth. I really like some of Bright Setting’s newest tablecloth fabrics, especially Delano Crinkle Taffeta. This gorgeous polyester/nylon tablecloth looks delicate, but it’s not. It’s completely machine washable and looks great right out of the dryer. No ironing required! It comes in 22 “rippling” colors that would look great on top of your dining room table – and under your savory hand pies!