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Creamy Cheesy Half Moon Pies
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  3. Creamy Cheesy Half Moon Pies

Creamy Cheesy Half Moon Pies

By:Marium’s Food Channel
•Original Recipe

Make this Eid special with creamy and cheesy mutton half-moon pies! With a crispy exterior and a rich, flavorful interior, they are perfect for Iftar or snack time. This make-and-freeze recipe is a must-try for Ramadan and Eid celebrations!

Details

Skill Level
Medium
Cook Time
50 min
Servings
8
Serving Size
1 piece (100g)
Est. Calories
1388 per serving
Carbs
69.1g (25%)
Protein
28.9g (58%)
Fats
111.9g (143%)
Daily Diet
2000 cal (69%)

*Percent daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, the US national average.

Skill Level
Medium
Cook Time
50 min
Servings
8
Serving Size
1 piece (100g)
Est. Calories
1388 per serving
Carbs
69.1g (25%)
Protein
28.9g (58%)
Fats
111.9g (143%)
Daily Diet
2000 cal (69%)

*Percent daily values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet, the US national average.

Ingredients

Olive Oil

olive oil

2 tbsp

Minced Meat

minced meat

800 g

beef, mutton or chicken

Onions

onion

1 whole

chopped

Chili Powder

chili powder

1 tsp

Cumin Powder

cumin powder

1 tsp

Coriander Powder

coriander powder

1 tsp

Black Pepper Powder

black pepper powder

0.5 tsp

Turmeric Powder

turmeric powder

0.5 tsp

Oregano

oregano

1 tsp

Salt

salt

1 tsp

or to taste

Paprika Powder

paprika powder

1 tsp

Garlic Powder

garlic powder

1 tbsp

Olive Oil

olive oil

2 tbsp

Minced Meat

minced meat

800 g

beef, mutton or chicken

Onions

onion

1 whole

chopped

Chili Powder

chili powder

1 tsp

Cumin Powder

cumin powder

1 tsp

Coriander Powder

coriander powder

1 tsp

Black Pepper Powder

black pepper powder

0.5 tsp

Turmeric Powder

turmeric powder

0.5 tsp

Oregano

oregano

1 tsp

Salt

salt

1 tsp

or to taste

Paprika Powder

paprika powder

1 tsp

Garlic Powder

garlic powder

1 tbsp

Tomato paste

tomato paste

2 tbsp

Fresh Cream

fresh cream

200 ml

Mozzarella Cheese

mozzarella cheese

120 g

Store-bought Tortillas

store-bought tortillas

8 piece

Slurry

slurry

1 cup

mixture of water and flour

Eggs

egg

3 whole

Milk

milk

180 ml

Breadcrumbs

breadcrumbs

1 cup

panko

Mayonnaise

mayonnaise

30 g

Sour Cream

sour cream

120 g

Garlic

garlic

8 g

minced

Lime Juice

lime juice

15 g

fresh

Oil

oil

500 ml

for frying

Cooking Steps

1

Step 1

5 min

Heat olive oil in a pan and sauté the chopped onion for about 5 minutes until translucent.

Ingredients used:

  • 2 tbsp•olive oil
  • 1 whole•onion
2

Step 2

10 min

Add minced meat to the pan and cook until browned, about 10 minutes.

Ingredients used:

  • 800 g•minced meat
3

Step 3

2 min

Add chili powder, cumin powder, coriander powder, black pepper powder, turmeric powder, oregano, salt, paprika powder, and garlic powder. Stir well and cook for 2 minutes.

Ingredients used:

  • 1 tsp•chili powder
  • 1 tsp•cumin powder
  • 1 tsp•coriander powder
  • 0.5 tsp•black pepper powder
  • 0.5 tsp•turmeric powder
  • 1 tsp•oregano
  • 1 tsp•salt
  • 1 tsp•paprika powder
  • 1 tbsp•garlic powder
4

Step 4

5 min

Stir in tomato paste and fresh cream. Cook until the mixture thickens, about 5 minutes. Remove from heat and let it cool slightly.

Ingredients used:

  • 2 tbsp•tomato paste
  • 200 ml•fresh cream
5

Step 5

2 min

Mix mozzarella cheese into the cooled meat mixture.

Ingredients used:

  • 120 g•mozzarella cheese
6

Step 6

8 min

Place a tablespoon of filling onto each tortilla, fold in half, and seal the edges with a slurry.

Ingredients used:

  • 8 piece•store-bought tortillas
  • 1 cup•slurry
7

Step 7

3 min

In a separate bowl, beat eggs with milk and a pinch of salt.

Ingredients used:

  • 3 whole•egg
  • 180 ml•milk
8

Step 8

5 min

Dip each filled tortilla into the egg mixture, then coat with breadcrumbs.

Ingredients used:

  • 1 cup•breadcrumbs
9

Step 9

10 min

Heat oil in a pan and fry each pie until golden brown on both sides, about 5 minutes per side.

Ingredients used:

    10

    Step 10

    3 min

    In a small bowl, mix mayonnaise, sour cream, minced garlic, lime juice, cumin powder, black pepper, and salt to make the garlic lime crema sauce.

    Ingredients used:

    • 30 g•mayonnaise
    • 120 g•sour cream
    • 8 g•garlic
    • 15 g•lime juice

    Dietary Information & Meal Category

    RamadanAppetizersMiddle Eastern

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