Best Jack O Lantern Pie Recipes

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JACK-O'-LANTERN SLOPPY JOE PIE



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This sloppy joe pie is so much fun to do and kids love it! You'll never have to worry about leftovers. It's even good for adult parties, but you might want to increase the heat level with a hotter salsa or seasonings. -Bonnie Hawkins, Elkhorn, Wisconsin

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Dinner

Time 30m

Yield 6 servings.

Number Of Ingredients 11

1-1/2 pounds lean ground beef (90% lean)
1/2 cup chopped onion
2 teaspoons all-purpose flour
1 cup salsa
1/2 cup chili sauce
1 cup frozen corn
1 can (4 ounces) chopped green chilies
2 tablespoons brown sugar
1 sheet refrigerated pie crust
1 egg
Orange paste food coloring

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 450°. In a large skillet, cook beef and onion over medium heat until meat is no longer pink; drain. In a small bowl, combine flour, salsa and chili sauce until blended; stir into skillet. Add corn, chilies and brown sugar. , Transfer to a deep-dish 9-in. pie plate. Unroll crust; place over filling. With a sharp knife, cut out a face to resemble a jack-o'-lantern; flute edge. Beat egg and food coloring; brush over crust. , Bake until crust is golden brown and filling is bubbly, 9-11 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 428 calories, Fat 19g fat (8g saturated fat), Cholesterol 97mg cholesterol, Sodium 764mg sodium, Carbohydrate 38g carbohydrate (12g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 25g protein.

JACK-O'-LANTERN CHEESEBURGER PIE



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It's just plain fun for us and the kids will love to eat their dinner. It's a tiny bit fiddly but so much fun you won't mind at all. I have to admit that, my "doesn't like anything" DH loves it!

Provided by Annacia

Categories     Savory Pies

Time 45m

Yield 6-8 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 14

1 lb ground beef
1 medium onion, chopped
2 garlic cloves, pressed
3/4 teaspoon salt
1/2 teaspoon pepper
1/4 cup ketchup
1 teaspoon Worcestershire sauce
1 (15 ounce) package refrigerated pie crusts
1 tablespoon prepared mustard
3 cups shredded monterey jack cheese, divided use
2 tablespoons water
1 large egg
red food coloring
yellow liquid food coloring

Steps:

  • Cook first 5 ingredients in a large skillet over medium-high heat, stirring until beef crumbles and is no longer pink; drain. Stir in ketchup and Worcestershire sauce; cool.
  • Unfold 1 piecrust, and place on a lightly greased baking sheet. Spread mustard evenly over crust. Stir together meat mixture and 2 cups cheese; spoon onto center of crust, leaving a 2-inch border.
  • Unfold remaining piecrust, and cut out a jack-o'-lantern face, reserving pastry cutouts to use as a stem. Place crust over meat mixture; crimp edges of crust, and fold under. Place stem on top of jack-o'-lantern face.
  • Whisk together 2 tablespoons water, egg, and 1 drop each of red and yellow food coloring; brush over crust.
  • Bake at 425*F (220*C) for 20 minutes; remove from oven, and brush again with egg mixture. Fill eyes, nose, and mouth with remaining 1 cup cheese. Bake 5 to 10 more minutes or until golden brown.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 766.7, Fat 49.7, SaturatedFat 22.1, Cholesterol 132.7, Sodium 1136.4, Carbohydrate 45.3, Fiber 2.8, Sugar 6.5, Protein 34.1

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