Steak, Potato, and Leek Pies

Health score
6%
Steak, Potato, and Leek Pies
45 min.
8
511kcal

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Indulge in the rich, comforting flavors of Steak, Potato, and Leek Pies—an irresistible dish that combines the tenderness of beef tenderloin with the earthy goodness of potatoes and leeks, all encased in a flaky, golden crust. Perfect for a hearty dinner or a cozy gathering, this recipe is sure to impress family and friends alike.

With just 45 minutes of preparation time, you can whip up a batch of these delightful pies, serving 8 hungry appetites. Each pie is packed with flavor and nutrients, providing a wholesome meal at an approachable 511 calories per serving. The process begins with searing succulent pieces of beef until they reach the perfect medium-rare, then mixing them with sautéed potatoes and leeks, enhanced with a dash of dry mustard and a splash of steak sauce for depth.

What sets this recipe apart is not just the delicious filling but also the versatility of the flaky refrigerated pie crusts that make assembling these savory delights a breeze. Whether you’re looking to warm up on a chilly evening or impress guests at your next dinner party, these Steak, Potato, and Leek Pies offer a satisfying balance of protein, fat, and carbohydrates. Dive into this culinary experience and elevate your cooking game with these delightful handheld pies!

Ingredients

  • 12 ounce beef tenderloin steaks (each )
  • tablespoons butter divided
  • 0.5 teaspoon mustard dry
  •  eggs beaten to blend (for glaze)
  • large green onions chopped
  • 1.5 cups leeks white green chopped ( and pale parts only; 2 medium)
  •  pie crusts refrigerated room temperature (two 15-ounce packages)
  • tablespoon steak sauce 

Equipment

  • frying pan
  • baking sheet
  • oven

Directions

  1. Melt 1 tablespoon butter in medium skillet over medium-high heat.
  2. Sprinkle steaks with salt and pepper.
  3. Add steaks to skillet and cook until medium-rare, about 4 minutes per side.
  4. Transfer steaks to plate.
  5. Cut steaks into 1/2-inch cubes.
  6. Melt remaining 2 tablespoons butter in same skillet.
  7. Add potatoes, leeks, and dry mustard. Stir 1 minute. Reduce heat to medium, cover, and cook until potatoes are tender, stirring occasionally, about 8 minutes. Return beef and any accumulated juices to skillet.
  8. Add steak sauce and sauté 2 minutes.
  9. Remove skillet from heat.
  10. Mix in green onions. Season filling to taste with salt and pepper. Cool completely.
  11. Preheat oven to 400°F. Unfold crusts on work surface.
  12. Cut each crust into 2 pieces along center fold.
  13. Brush dough with egg.
  14. Place 1/2 cup filling on half of each piece. Fold plain dough over filling; seal edges.
  15. Brush pies with more egg; arrange on 2 baking sheets.
  16. Bake pies 15 minutes. Reverse sheets.
  17. Bake until crust is golden and filling is heated through, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts

Calories511kcal
Protein12.43%
Fat52.41%
Carbs35.16%

Properties

Glycemic Index
14.25
Glycemic Load
0.76
Inflammation Score
-5
Nutrition Score
13.078695774078%

Flavonoids

Kaempferol
0.53mg
Myricetin
0.04mg
Quercetin
0.68mg

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:511.49kcal
25.57%
Fat:29.57g
45.5%
Saturated Fat:10.75g
67.18%
Carbohydrates:44.65g
14.88%
Net Carbohydrates:42.01g
15.28%
Sugar:1.01g
1.13%
Cholesterol:58.96mg
19.65%
Sodium:447.9mg
19.47%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:15.78g
31.55%
Selenium:20.04µg
28.62%
Vitamin K:27.93µg
26.6%
Vitamin B3:5.15mg
25.74%
Manganese:0.48mg
23.93%
Folate:82.8µg
20.7%
Iron:3.47mg
19.27%
Vitamin B1:0.28mg
18.85%
Vitamin B6:0.36mg
18.08%
Phosphorus:172.03mg
17.2%
Zinc:2.2mg
14.7%
Vitamin B2:0.23mg
13.7%
Fiber:2.63g
10.52%
Vitamin A:507.81IU
10.16%
Potassium:295.9mg
8.45%
Vitamin B12:0.45µg
7.56%
Magnesium:30mg
7.5%
Vitamin B5:0.74mg
7.39%
Copper:0.13mg
6.48%
Vitamin E:0.92mg
6.12%
Calcium:44.88mg
4.49%
Vitamin C:3.31mg
4.02%
Source:Epicurious