BUTTER PECAN PIE CRUST

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Make and share this Butter Pecan Pie Crust recipe from Food.com.

Provided by nikkid

Categories     Dessert

Time 55m

Yield 1 PASTRY SHELL.

Number Of Ingredients 6

1 cup all-purpose flour
1/4 cup powdered sugar
1/8 teaspoon salt
6 tablespoons butter, cold and cut into pieces
1/4 cup finely chopped pecans
3 tablespoons ice water

Steps:

  • In a medium bowl, stir flour, sugar and salt. with a pastry blender or 2 knives cut in butter until mixture resembles coarse crumbles. stir in pecans.
  • sprinkle water over the top and toss with a fork until iniformly moistened. press dough firmly into a ball. wrap in plastic wrap and shill in freezer for 20 minutes.
  • on a lightly floured surface, roll dough to 1/8-inch thickness and fit loosely ito a 9-inch pie plate; flute edge. place in freezer 15 minutes.
  • meanwhile, preheat oven to 425'f. remove pe plate from freezer and prick bottom of shell. bake for 15 minutes or until edges are lightly browned. cover edges with foil and bake 5-10 minutes longer or until center is lightly browned. cool on wire rack.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 1370.9, Fat 90, SaturatedFat 45.6, Cholesterol 183.2, Sodium 785.1, Carbohydrate 129.1, Fiber 6, Sugar 30.8, Protein 16.1

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