Bake this irresistible Butter Pie - Depression Pie at home. Made with shell, brown sugar, white sugar and flour. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Butter Pie - Depression Pie relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as unbaked pie shell, (80 ml) brown sugar, (150 ml) white sugar and (50 ml) flour. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 574 kcal each. The step-by-step instructions below are written to be easy to follow, even on a busy day.
Whether you're rounding off a family dinner, bringing a treat to a gathering, or simply satisfying a sweet craving, this Butter Pie - Depression Pie delivers. Serve it warm or at room temperature, and add a scoop of ice cream or a spoonful of whipped cream for an extra-special finish.
Updated Jun 30, 2026