Spelt Pie Crust

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  • Minutes to Prepare:
  • Number of Servings: 12
Ingredients
2 cups spelt flour (white or whole)1 teaspoon salt2/3 cup cold organic butter5 -7 tablespoons ice cold water
Directions
1
Sift together flour and salt.
2
Cut in butter and shortening with pastry knife until pieces are size of small peas.
3
Sprinkle in 1 tbsp water at a time. Gently mix. Repeat until all is moist and forms a ball.
4
For 2 pie crusts, cut ball in half - one for each pie crust.
5
On lightly floured surface, flatten ball with rolling pin and roll to desired thickness.
6
Transfer to pie tin or this dough also may be filled with meats/or fruit.




Serving Size: 12 servings (or 6 if using a top crust)

Number of Servings: 12

Recipe submitted by SparkPeople user FIT_ARTIST.

Servings Per Recipe: 12
Nutritional Info Amount Per Serving
  • Calories: 169.6
  • Total Fat: 10.5 g
  • Cholesterol: 26.9 mg
  • Sodium: 71.9 mg
  • Total Carbs: 14.7 g
  • Dietary Fiber: 3.3 g
  • Protein: 3.4 g

Member Reviews
  • JWARD199
    Thanks so much! I was looking for a spelt pie crust recipe and the others all used a food processor, which do not own. I do have a pastry cutter though, and this came together quickly to form a top crust to a chicken pot pie cooked in my cast iron skillet. - 4/27/16