When Eric and I were walking through Target last week, some pumpkin pie pop tarts caught my eye.Now mind you, I have never really liked pop-tarts, I always thought they tasted sort of fake and not anything like real pastry with overly sweet filling.  The only ones I would tolerate were the cinnamon flavored.  But for some reason, seeing these ones at the store made me want to make home made ones.I knew I could make them way more delicious than the store bought ones.  Because these would have real pie crust not that fake stuff.  No, these are not low fat, but I would never eat a pop-tart for breakfast anyway...so that is not a problem.  To me this type of stuff is dessert.  I think I wanted to make them because there is just something I love about having your own individual pie, and pop tarts are sort of like hand pies.

I filled them with something that tasted just like my usual pumpkin pie filling, a simple mixture of just pumpkin, coconut sugar and spices and it was just perfect when wrapped in the rich dough.  I topped them off with a sweet pumpkin glaze, and these were the best darn pop-tarts I have ever tasted!  If they had tasted like this when I ate them as a child I would have had them for breakfast every day.I don't know about you but I have been obsessed with pumpkin and all things fall lately.  It is m

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