Strawberry Hand Pies

By WheretheMagicHappens

Ingredients

• Crust
• 1 stick Unsalted Butter, softened
• 1 1/4 cups Sugar
• 1 Egg
• 3 oz Cream Cheese
• 2 tbsp Buttermilk
• 3 cups Flour
• 1/4 tsp Baking Soda
• 1 tsp Baking Powder
• 1/2 t Salt
• Filling
• 2 cups Fresh Strawberries, chopped
• 1 cup Strawberry Preserves
• 1 tsp Lemon Juice
• 2 tsp Lemon Zest

Preparation

Step 1

In mixing bowl, combine butter, sugar, egg, cream cheese and buttermilk.

In a separate bowl, mix together, flour, baking soda, baking powder and salt. Combine with wet ingredients. Knead until smooth and form into a ball. Wrap and refrigerate for 1 hour.

Roll out and cut into 6" circles. Add filling, fold over and crimp ends. Cut small slit on top. Sprinkle with turbinado sugar.

Bake at 375 for 20 minutes.