Tart Shells Recipe

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Tart Shells
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Ingredients:

  • 1 tsp salt
  • 1 cup shortening
  • 1/4 cup plus 2 tbsp cold water

Directions:

  1. Combine flour and salt in a medium mixing bowl; cut in shortening with a pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal. Sprinkle water evenly over surface; stir with a fork until dry ingredients are moistened. Shape dough into a ball; chill.
  2. Divide dough into 16 equal portions. Roll each portion to 1/8- inch thickness on a lightly floured surface. Press each portion into a 4-inch tart pan. Prick bottom and sides of pastry shells with a fork. Bake at 425° for 10 to 12 minutes or until lightly browned.
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Nutrition Facts

Per ServingPer 100 g
Amount Per 1 Serving
Calories 198.58 Kcal (831 kJ)
Calories from fat 117.42 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 13.05g 20%
Sodium 145.89mg 6%
Potassium 25.11mg 1%
Total Carbs 17.81g 6%
Dietary Fiber 0.7g 3%
Protein 2.34g 5%
Iron 0.2mg 1%
Calcium 4mg 0%
Amount Per 100 g
Calories 492.4 Kcal (2062 kJ)
Calories from fat 291.17 Kcal
% Daily Value*
Total Fat 32.35g 20%
Sodium 361.75mg 6%
Potassium 62.26mg 1%
Total Carbs 44.17g 6%
Dietary Fiber 1.74g 3%
Protein 5.81g 5%
Iron 0.6mg 1%
Calcium 9.9mg 0%

* 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

  • 4.9
    Points
  • 5
    PointsPlus

Good Points

  • saturated fat free,
  • cholesterol free,
  • sugar free

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