Classic Pastry Crust - Single Crust Pie or Tart Recipe

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Ingredients:

  • 1/4 tsp salt
  • 1/4 cup solid vegetable shortening
  • 3 tbsp cold butter
  • 2-4 tbsp ice-cold water

Directions:

  1. Combine flour and salt in large bowl; mix well. Cut shortening and butter into flour mixture using pastry blender until shortening and butter resemble the size of small peas. Sprinkle 1 tbsp water over flour mixture; gently toss with a fork. Repeat until mixture is moist enough to form into a ball.
  2. Gather pastry into a ball; flatten to 1/2-in thickness. Cover; refrigerate dough 30 minutes.
  3. Place dough on center of lightly floured pastry mat. Roll out to desired size and use as desired.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 887.07 Kcal (3714 kJ)
Calories from fat 324.62 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 36.07g 55%
Cholesterol 92.48mg 31%
Sodium 616.27mg 26%
Potassium 265mg 6%
Total Carbs 120.97g 40%
Sugars 1.33g 5%
Dietary Fiber 5.13g 21%
Protein 16.94g 34%
Vitamin C 0.4mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.4mg 14%
Iron 2mg 11%
Calcium 90.4mg 9%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 362.44 Kcal (1517 kJ)
Calories from fat 132.63 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 14.74g 55%
Cholesterol 37.78mg 31%
Sodium 251.79mg 26%
Potassium 108.27mg 6%
Total Carbs 49.43g 40%
Sugars 0.54g 5%
Dietary Fiber 2.1g 21%
Protein 6.92g 34%
Vitamin C 0.2mg 1%
Vitamin A 0.2mg 14%
Iron 0.8mg 11%
Calcium 36.9mg 9%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2000 calorie diet. Your daily values may be higher or lower depending on your calorie needs.
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Tastes

  • salty
  • savory
  • bitter
  • sweet
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Recipe Tags

Weightwatchers Points

  • 19.9
    Points
  • 24
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free

Bad Points

  • High in Sodium

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