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Traditional Meat Pie Recipe That Brings a Cozy British Charm

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  • Author: Emily
  • Prep Time: 20 mins
  • Cook Time: 30 mins
  • Total Time: 50 mins
  • Yield: 6-8 servings 1x
  • Category: Main-course
  • Method: Baking
  • Cuisine: British

Description

Indulge in the comforting flavors of a traditional British meat pie with a flaky crust and savory beef filling. This recipe brings warmth and coziness to any mealtime.


Ingredients

Scale

Filling:

  • 1 pound (450g) ground beef
  • 1 small onion, finely chopped
  • 2 cloves garlic, minced
  • 1 small carrot, diced
  • 2 tablespoons all-purpose flour
  • ½ cup (120ml) beef broth
  • 1 tablespoon Worcestershire sauce
  • ½ teaspoon salt
  • ½ teaspoon ground black pepper
  • ½ teaspoon dried thyme

Crust:

  • 2 (9-inch) unbaked pie crusts (homemade or store-bought)
  • 1 egg (for egg wash)

Instructions

  1. Prepare the Filling: In a skillet, brown the ground beef with onions, garlic, and carrots. Stir in flour, then add beef broth, Worcestershire sauce, salt, pepper, and thyme. Cook until thickened.
  2. Assemble the Pie: Place one pie crust in a pie dish. Pour in the filling, then cover with the second crust. Crimp edges and brush with egg wash.
  3. Bake: Bake in a preheated oven until golden brown and bubbly.

Notes

  • You can add peas or mushrooms to the filling for extra flavor.
  • Serve with mashed potatoes and gravy for a complete meal.

Nutrition

  • Serving Size: 1 slice
  • Calories: 350 kcal
  • Sugar: 2 g
  • Sodium: 500 mg
  • Fat: 20 g
  • Saturated Fat: 8 g
  • Unsaturated Fat: 10 g
  • Trans Fat: 0 g
  • Carbohydrates: 25 g
  • Fiber: 2 g
  • Protein: 18 g
  • Cholesterol: 60 mg