Double-Crust Pastry

Dairy Free
Health score
1%
Double-Crust Pastry
45 min.
8
265kcal

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Are you ready to elevate your baking game with a delightful Double-Crust Pastry that’s not only delicious but also dairy-free? This versatile pastry is perfect for creating mouthwatering pies, tarts, or quiches that will impress your family and friends. With a flaky, golden crust that’s easy to make, you’ll find yourself reaching for this recipe time and time again.

In just 45 minutes, you can whip up a batch that serves eight, making it an ideal choice for gatherings or cozy family dinners. The combination of all-purpose flour and shortening creates a rich texture that holds up beautifully to any filling you choose, whether sweet or savory. Plus, with only 265 calories per serving, you can indulge without the guilt!

What’s more, this recipe is a fantastic way to explore dairy-free baking without sacrificing flavor or texture. The simple ingredients come together effortlessly, allowing you to focus on the fun part—filling your pastry with your favorite ingredients. Whether you’re a seasoned baker or just starting out, this Double-Crust Pastry is a must-try that will surely become a staple in your kitchen. So roll up your sleeves and get ready to create something truly special!

Ingredients

  • cups flour all-purpose
  • 0.5 teaspoon salt 
  • 0.7 cup shortening 
  • tablespoons water cold

Equipment

  • blender

Directions

  1. Combine flour and salt; cut in shortening with pastry blender until mixture resembles coarse meal.
  2. Sprinkle cold water evenly over surface; stir with a fork until all dry ingredients are moistened. Shape dough into a ball; chill.

Nutrition Facts

Calories265kcal
Protein4.88%
Fat59.1%
Carbs36.02%

Properties

Glycemic Index
9.38
Glycemic Load
17.25
Inflammation Score
-2
Nutrition Score
5.0430434838585%

Nutrients percent of daily need

Calories:264.77kcal
13.24%
Fat:17.39g
26.75%
Saturated Fat:4.32g
27%
Carbohydrates:23.85g
7.95%
Net Carbohydrates:23g
8.36%
Sugar:0.08g
0.09%
Cholesterol:0mg
0%
Sodium:147.12mg
6.4%
Alcohol:0g
100%
Alcohol %:0%
100%
Protein:3.23g
6.46%
Vitamin B1:0.25mg
16.58%
Selenium:10.59µg
15.13%
Folate:57.19µg
14.3%
Manganese:0.21mg
10.68%
Vitamin B3:1.85mg
9.23%
Vitamin B2:0.15mg
9.08%
Vitamin K:9.18µg
8.74%
Iron:1.46mg
8.13%
Vitamin E:1.07mg
7.11%
Phosphorus:33.75mg
3.38%
Fiber:0.84g
3.38%
Vitamin B5:0.25mg
2.53%
Copper:0.05mg
2.33%
Magnesium:6.97mg
1.74%
Zinc:0.22mg
1.47%
Source:My Recipes