Butter Crust

Prep: 15 min Cook: 20 min

A buttery, flaky crust perfect for cream pies and sweet or savory fillings. Its rich flavor and tender texture make it a versatile base for various desserts and tarts, ideal for bakers seeking a homemade touch that complements a variety of fillings and presentations.

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Ingredients

  • 1 cup plain flour
  • 1/2 teaspoon salt
  • 7 tablespoons melted butter
  • 2 tablespoons cold milk

Instructions

  1. Mix the plain flour and salt in a pie pan.
  2. Add the cold milk and melted butter mixture.
  3. Work the dough out to the sides of the pan with your fingers.
  4. Bake at 350°F until golden brown.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

331 kcal 17% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.4g 7% DV
Total Fat 26.1g 33% DV
Carbs 20.3g 7% DV
Fiber 0.7g 2% DV
Sugar 1.3g 3% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 9700.8mg 100% DV
Potassium 61.8mg 1% DV
Cholesterol 77.5mg 26% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 11.5mcg 1% DV
Vitamin D 0.3mcg 2% DV
Calcium 38mg 3% DV
Iron 1.3mg 7% DV

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

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