6 Single Pie Crusts

Prep: 20 min Cook: 10 min Cuisine: American

A versatile pie crust recipe made with cream cheese and margarine, perfect for sweet or savory pies, offering a tender, flaky texture suitable for various fillings.

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Ingredients

  • 4 to 4 1/2 cups flour
  • 8 oz cream cheese
  • 1 lb margarine

Instructions

  1. Soften cream cheese and margarine at room temperature.
  2. Add flour and mix with a potato masher, then knead with hands until combined.
  3. Bake pie shell at 475°F for 8 to 10 minutes, pecan pies at 350°F for 45 to 50 minutes, or fruit pies at 425°F for 45 to 50 minutes.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

344 kcal 17% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 4.4g 9% DV
Total Fat 27.6g 35% DV
Carbs 20.1g 7% DV
Fiber 0.7g 2% DV
Sugar 0.9g 2% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 273mg 12% DV
Potassium 59.3mg 1% DV
Cholesterol 22.5mg 8% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 75.5mcg 8% DV
Vitamin D 0.1mcg 1% DV
Calcium 22.3mg 2% DV
Iron 1.5mg 8% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

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