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Mince Pie Bites

No-bake mincemeat and apple bites wrapped in crispy filo, finished with a whisper of icing sugar. Viral TikTok dessert that tastes like Christmas in your mouth.

Total time
15 min
Servings
12
Calories
95
Protein
1g
Mince Pie Bites
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Ingredients

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Instructions

  1. Step 1

    Mix mincemeat, grated apple, cinnamon, and brandy (if using) in a bowl until combined.

  2. Step 2

    Stack filo sheets and brush each lightly with melted butter.

  3. Step 3

    Cut the filo stack into 12 squares (about 3×3 inches each).

  4. Step 4

    Place 1 tbsp mincemeat filling in the center of each square, then gather edges up and pinch to seal.

  5. Step 5

    Arrange bites on a plate and dust generously with icing sugar.

  6. Step 6

    Serve immediately at room temperature or chill up to 2 hours before serving.

Tools you’ll need

  • mixing bowl
  • cutting board
  • knife
  • pastry brush
  • plate

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