BUTTERY CRUNCH CRUST

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This tasty crust can be made for any type of custard or cream pie. In fact, it goes well with anything. It can be made with coconut or chopped nuts. Pecans or walnuts work best. Delicious! A special treat!

Provided by sal

Categories     Desserts     Pies     100+ Pie Crust Recipes     Pastry Crusts

Time 25m

Yield 8

Number Of Ingredients 4

½ cup chopped pecans
¼ cup brown sugar
1 cup all-purpose flour
½ cup butter, melted

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 400 degrees F (200 degrees C).
  • In a medium bowl, mix together pecans, sugar, and flour. Stir in melted butter or margarine. Reserve 1/2 of the mixture for topping the pie, then press the rest evenly into a 9 inch pie pan.
  • Bake in preheated oven for 12 to 15 minutes, until golden brown. Allow crust to cool before filling.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 222.9 calories, Carbohydrate 17.3 g, Cholesterol 30.5 mg, Fat 16.6 g, Fiber 1.1 g, Protein 2.4 g, SaturatedFat 7.7 g, Sodium 83.3 mg, Sugar 4.7 g

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