Quantity Pie Crust

Prep: 15 min

A versatile pie crust recipe with a tender, flaky texture, perfect for sweet or savory pies; suitable for bakers of all skill levels seeking a classic homemade crust.

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Ingredients

  • 5 lb. flour
  • 3 lb. shortening
  • 1/2 c. sugar
  • 1 Tbsp. salt

Instructions

  1. Mix flour, sugar, and salt together in a large bowl.
  2. Add shortening to the dry mixture.
  3. Blend the shortening into the flour mixture until well incorporated.
  4. Store the pie crust in a tight container.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

336 kcal 17% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 3.1g 6% DV
Total Fat 25.3g 32% DV
Carbs 25g 9% DV
Fiber 1.8g 6% DV
Sugar 0.1g

Electrolytes

Sodium 9692.3mg 100% DV
Potassium 90.5mg 2% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin C 9.1mg 10% DV
Calcium 15.8mg 1% DV
Iron 1.4mg 8% DV

* % 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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