Foolproof Pie Crust — Baking & Desserts recipe

Foolproof Pie Crust

Eats Now Editorial Team  · 459 kcal  · Baking & Desserts

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Bake this irresistible Foolproof Pie Crust at home. Made with white flour, vegetable shortening, sugar and salt. Easy step-by-step instructions included.

This Foolproof Pie Crust relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as vegetable shortening, sugar, salt and vinegar. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 459 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 Foolproof Pie Crust 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

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