Mincemeat Pie Filling

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Many years ago, a friend gave me this recipe for mincemeat pie filling made with simple ingredients. It's so good that even those who don't care for mincemeat pie will like it.

Submitted by Darlene
Updated on July 17, 2024
close up view of Mincemeat Pie Filling with pineapple, beef and raisins, in a bowl
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Prep Time:
20 mins
Total Time:
20 mins
Servings:
16
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Ingredients

Original recipe (1X) yields 16 servings

  • 4 cups chopped apples

  • 1 ½ cups diced cooked beef

  • 1 ½ cups raisins

  • 1 ½ cups white sugar

  • 1 cup beef broth

  • 1 large orange - peeled, sectioned, and cut into bite-sized pieces

  • ½ cup sorghum or molasses

  • ¼ cup sweet pickle juice

  • ¼ cup pineapple juice or apricot juice

  • 1 teaspoon ground cinnamon

  • 1 teaspoon ground nutmeg

  • ½ teaspoon ground cloves

  • ½ teaspoon salt

Directions

  1. Gather all ingredients.

  2. Mix apples, diced beef, raisins, sugar, beef broth, orange sections, sorghum, pickle juice, pineapple juice, cinnamon, nutmeg, cloves, and salt together in a large bowl until well combined.

  3. Store filling in the refrigerator or freeze until ready to use.

Recipe Tip

This recipe makes enough to fill two 9-inch pies.

62 home cooks made it!

Nutrition Facts (per serving)

224 Calories
4g Fat
44g Carbs
6g Protein
Nutrition Facts
Servings Per Recipe 16
Calories 224
% Daily Value *
Total Fat 4g 5%
Saturated Fat 2g 8%
Cholesterol 16mg 5%
Sodium 136mg 6%
Total Carbohydrate 44g 16%
Dietary Fiber 2g 6%
Total Sugars 32g
Protein 6g 11%
Vitamin C 8mg 9%
Calcium 34mg 3%
Iron 1mg 7%
Potassium 331mg 7%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.

** Nutrient information is not available for all ingredients. Amount is based on available nutrient data.

(-) Information is not currently available for this nutrient. If you are following a medically restrictive diet, please consult your doctor or registered dietitian before preparing this recipe for personal consumption.