BEST EVER PIE CRUST
You can double or half the recipe without any problem. This is a simple recipe and very tasty! It will be very flaky.
Provided by Jean Haseloh
Categories Desserts Pies 100+ Pie Crust Recipes Pastry Crusts
Time 20m
Yield 16
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- In a large bowl, combine flour and salt. Cut in shortening until mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Stir in water until mixture forms a ball. Divide dough in half, and shape into balls. Wrap in plastic, and refrigerate for 4 hours or overnight.
- Roll out dough on a floured counter. Don't over work it. Use as directed in pie recipe.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 170.1 calories, Carbohydrate 11.9 g, Fat 13 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.6 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 145.9 mg
BASIC FLAKY PIE CRUST
It is just what it claims to be. Use as unbaked pie shell.
Provided by stephanie
Categories Desserts Pies 100+ Pie Crust Recipes Pastry Crusts
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Whisk the flour and salt together in a medium size bowl. With a pastry blender, cut in the cold shortening until the mixture resembles coarse crumbs. Drizzle 2 to 3 tablespoons ice water over flour. Toss mixture with a fork to moisten, adding more water a few drops at a time until the dough comes together.
- Gently gather dough particles together into a ball. Wrap in plastic wrap, and chill for at least 30 minutes before rolling.
- Roll out dough, and put in a pie plate. Fill with desired filling and bake.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 184.4 calories, Carbohydrate 14.9 g, Fat 13 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 2 g, SaturatedFat 3.2 g, Sodium 73.2 mg, Sugar 0.1 g
LIGHT PIE CRUST
This renovated crust works with any filling. If you need an uncooked crust, eliminate the cooking step and fill and bake as directed in your recipe.
Provided by Roni_C
Categories Dessert
Time 40m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400ºF.
- Combine flour and sugar in a large bowl or food processor. Add margarine and process, or mix together with your fingers, until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add cold water, one tablespoon at a time, and process, or mix, until a manageable dough forms; turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and roll into a 12-inch circle.
- Press dough into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie pan or removable-bottom tart pan; prick the bottom all over with a fork, cover dough with foil and fill with dried beans or rice.
- Bake 10 minutes. Remove beans and foil and bake until crust is golden brown, about 20 minutes more. Remove from oven and cool completely on a wire rack. Yields 8 slices per crust.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 81.6, Fat 2.2, SaturatedFat 0.4, Sodium 52.2, Carbohydrate 13.5, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 1.6, Protein 1.6
LIGHTER PIE CRUST FROM COOKING LIGHT MAGAZINE
Here is a lower-fat version of the traditional pie crust -- found in the magazine Cooking Light -- see if you like it!
Provided by Ryan T
Categories Dessert
Time 30m
Yield 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Preheat oven to 400 degrees F.
- Combine 1/4C flour, water and vinegar with a whisk until well blended.
- Combine 3/4C flour, sugar, and salt in a bowl; cut in shortening with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal.
- Add the water slurry, and toss with a fork until flour mixture is moist.
- Gently press mixture into a 4" circle on heavy-duty plastic wrap; cover with add'l wrap and roll dough into a 12" circle. Freeze for 10 minutes.
- Remove 1 sheet of plastic wrap; let stand for 1 minute or until dough is pliable. Fit dough, plastic-wrap side up, into a 9" pie plate or tart pan. Fold edges under or flute decoratively. Line bottom of dough with a piece of foil; arrange pie weights on foil.
- Bake at 400 degrees F for 20 minutes or until edge is lightly browned. Remove pie weights and foil. Cool on a wire rack.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 117.5, Fat 6.6, SaturatedFat 1.9, Sodium 73.2, Carbohydrate 12.9, Fiber 0.4, Sugar 1, Protein 1.6
More about "light pie crust recipes"
A HOLIDAY-PERFECT HOMEMADE PIE CRUST RECIPE | COOKING …
From cookinglight.com
Servings 20Calories 112 per servingTotal Time 1 hr 20 mins
LIGHT PIECRUST | RECIPES | WW USA - WEIGHT WATCHERS
From weightwatchers.com
Cuisine AmericanCategory DessertServings 8Total Time 40 mins
- Combine flour and sugar in a large bowl or food processor. Add margarine and process, or mix together with your fingers, until mixture resembles coarse meal. Add cold water, one tablespoon at a time, and process, or mix, until a manageable dough forms; turn dough out onto a lightly floured surface and roll into a 12-inch circle.
- Press dough into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie pan or removable-bottom tart pan; prick the bottom all over with a fork, cover dough with foil and fill with dried beans or rice.
- Bake 10 minutes. Remove beans and foil and bake until crust is golden brown, about 20 minutes more. Remove from oven and cool completely on a wire rack. Yields 8 slices per crust.
THE SECRET TO SUPER-FLAKY PIE CRUST | KING ARTHUR BAKING
From kingarthurbaking.com
PIE CRUSTS - ALLRECIPES
From allrecipes.com
EASY BAKEWELL TART RECIPE - HOW TO MAKE BAKEWELL TART
From delish.com
CHOCOLATE JELLO PUDDING PIE RECIPE - KEYTOMYLIME.COM
From keytomylime.com
HEALTHY PIE CRUST (EASY) - DESSERT DONE LIGHT
From dessertdonelight.com
LIGHT AND FLUFFY PIE CRUST - RECIPE - COOKS.COM
From cooks.com
LIGHT, FLAKY PIE CRUST WITH LARD AND BUTTER - BEYOND KIMCHEE
From beyondkimchee.com
PIE CRUST RECIPES | MARTHA STEWART
From marthastewart.com
OUR BEST HEALTHY PIE RECIPES | COOKING LIGHT
From cookinglight.com
LIGHT & FLAKY PIE CRUST | JO’S RECIPE BOX
From josrecipebox.com
LIGHT AND FLAKY PIE CRUST - OUR BEST BITES
From ourbestbites.com
LIGHT AND FLAKY LOW-FAT PIE CRUST RECIPE - BAKERRECIPES.COM
From bakerrecipes.com
HOW TO MAKE PIE CRUST THAT'S BUTTERY AND FLAKY | TASTE OF …
From tasteofhome.com
Are you curently on diet or you just want to control your food's nutritions, ingredients? We will help you find recipes by cooking method, nutrition, ingredients...
Check it out »
#60-minutes-or-less #time-to-make #course #preparation #healthy #5-ingredients-or-less #pies-and-tarts #desserts #easy #dietary #low-cholesterol #inexpensive #egg-free #healthy-2 #free-of-something #low-in-something
You'll also love