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easy pie crust

(2 ratings)
Recipe by
Ella Burke
Durango, CO

I love this recipe because there are 4 ingredients and it is easier than running to the store and buying a pre-made one.

(2 ratings)
yield 1 pie
prep time 10 Min

Ingredients For easy pie crust

  • 3 c
    all purpose flour
  • 1 c
    shortening, butter flavor
  • 1/4 tsp
    salt
  • 1/2 c
    ice water

How To Make easy pie crust

  • 1
    Cut in flour, salt, and shortening until mixture is crumbly.
  • 2
    add 6 tablespoons of water to start with. Then add little by little until dough forms a small ball. You want the dough to be slightly sticky.
  • 3
    Separate the dough into two sections. Flour board lightly and place first section on the floured surface. Knead twice to form a nice ball.
  • 4
    Roll to desired size.
  • 5
    Repeat with 2nd section.

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