Buttery Baked Pie Shell

Buttery Baked Pie Shell
Buttery Baked Pie Shell is a vegetarian crust. This recipe serves 8. One serving contains 120 calories, 2g of protein, and 7g of fat. From preparation to the plate, this recipe takes roughly 45 minutes. A mixture of flour, ice water, butter, and a handful of other ingredients are all it takes to make this recipe so scrumptious.

Instructions

1
In a food processor, combine the flour and salt and pulse to blend.
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2
Add the butter pieces and pulse just until the mixture resembles coarse meal.
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3
Add the ice water and pulse until the dough just begins to come together. Turn the dough out onto a lightly floured work surface and pat it into a 6-inch disk. Wrap the disk in plastic and refrigerate for at least 30 minutes or overnight.
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4
Preheat the oven to 35
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5
On a lightly floured work surface, roll out the dough to an 11-inch round. Fit the dough into a 9-inch glass pie plate and trim the overhang to 1 inch. Fold in the overhang and crimp the edges. Prick the bottom in several places with a fork. Refrigerate until firm, about 10 minutes.
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6
Line the pie shell with a sheet of foil that extends 2 inches beyond the pie plate. Fill the shell with pie weights or dried beans.
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7
Bake for 30 minutes, or until the edges are lightly golden.
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8
Remove the foil and weights and bake the shell for about 10 minutes longer, or until golden and cooked through.
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9
Let cool on a wire rack.
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DifficultyHard
Ready In45 m.
Servings8
Health Score0
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