Bake this irresistible Pie Dough at home. Made with shortening, flour, handful of salt and water. Easy step-by-step instructions included.
This Pie Dough relies on simple, everyday ingredients such as (3 lb.) can shortening, (5 lb.) flour, handful of salt and water. It comes together quickly and makes 4 servings, at about 91 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 Pie Dough 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