Pie Crust - PCOS-Friendly Recipe
This Pie Crust is a PCOS-friendly recipe.
Nutrition per Serving
Ingredients
- 2 1/2 cups unbleached all purpose flour
- 1 1/2 teaspoons sugar
- 1 teaspoon salt
- 1/2 cup (1 stick) chilled unsalted butter, cut into 1/2-inch cubes
- 1/2 cup frozen non-hydrogenated solid vegetable shortening, cut into pieces
- 5 tablespoons (or more) ice water
Instructions
- Blend flour, sugar, and salt in processor. Add butter and shortening; using on/off turns, process until mixture resembles coarse meal. Transfer mixture to large bowl. Add 5 tablespoons ice water; mix with fork until moist crumbs form, adding more ice water by teaspoonfuls if dry. Gather dough together; divide into 2 equal pieces. Form each piece into ball; flatten into disks and wrap in plastic. Chill at least 30 minutes. DO AHEAD: Can be made 3 days ahead. Keep chilled. Let soften slightly before rolling.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, this Pie Crust recipe is designed to be PCOS-friendly., it supports balanced blood sugar and hormonal health.
Yes, this recipe works well as a PCOS-friendly Lunch. Pair it with other PCOS-friendly foods throughout the day for balanced nutrition.
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