Big John'S Pie Dough

Prep: 20 min Cuisine: American

A versatile, buttery pie dough perfect for creating golden crusts with a tender, flaky texture. Suitable for both sweet and savory pies, ideal for home bakers seeking reliable results.

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Ingredients

  • 5 lb. flour
  • 4 lb. butter
  • 1 pt. water (cold)

Instructions

  1. Place flour in a mixing bowl.
  2. Using the dough hook attachment, add the butter slowly.
  3. When the mixture reaches pea-sized crumbs, dribble in the cold water.
  4. Form the dough into 1-ounce balls for each inch of your pie pan.
  5. Wrap the dough balls and freeze until needed; thaw and roll out before use.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

316 kcal 16% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 2.6g 5% DV
Total Fat 25.3g 32% DV
Carbs 19.1g 7% DV
Fiber 0.7g 2% DV
Sugar 0.1g

Electrolytes

Sodium 1mg
Potassium 26.8mg 1% DV
Cholesterol 75mg 25% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Calcium 6.3mg
Iron 1.2mg 6% DV
Diet fit Low-carb Under 400 cal
Contains Milk Wheat/Gluten

Estimated from ingredients & per-serving nutrition — verify against package labels for allergies or strict diets.

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

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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