If you are looking for a great pie crust recipe, you are in the right place. These recipes cover everything from flaky pastry to simple crumb crusts. No matter what filling you want to make, there is a crust that will make it even better!
A good pie crust can make all of the difference. Whether it is a tender flaky pastry that practically melts in your mouth or a buttery crumb crust that comes together in just a few minutes, the crust is what holds all of that delicious filling together.
There are so many ways to make a pie crust your own. My great grandma’s lard pie crust is hard to beat when you want that classic old-fashioned flavor. But sometimes a chocolate crust is exactly what a creamy filling needs.
Or maybe it is too hot to turn on the oven and an easy Oreo crust is the answer.
If pie dough has made you nervous in the past, do not worry. There is a recipe here that is easy to work with and perfect for building your confidence.
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There are also plenty of fun crumb crust ideas for when you want a homemade pie without much fuss. From sweet to savory, baked to no-bake, these recipes prove the crust deserves some attention too.
Now all you have to do is decide what filling to make first!
Our Favorite Pie Crust Recipes
Lard Pie Crust
This tender flaky pie crust recipe came straight from my great grandma’s recipe box. It practically melts in your mouth and is perfect for all of your favorite pie fillings. If an old-fashioned homemade pie crust is on your baking bucket list, you have to give this one a try.
This extra flaky pie crust is a wonderful choice for sweet or savory pies. It is buttery, delicious, and makes a beautiful pastry to fill with your favorite fillings. A good basic pie crust recipe is always handy to have!
How do you make pie even better? Bake it in a chocolate pie crust, of course! This flaky pastry has cocoa baked right in and is perfect for a variety of creamy or nutty fillings. Just imagine the possibilities.
Turn Oreos and butter into a fabulous chocolate crumb crust with just two ingredients. This easy no-bake recipe is perfect when you need a tasty crust without turning on the oven. It is a great base for all of your favorite creamy pie fillings.
If pie dough can be a little intimidating, this foolproof crust is a great place to start. The egg helps make the dough easy to work with while still giving you a tender, flaky finished crust. It is perfect for everything from fruit pies to savory pot pies.
This Gingersnap pie crust recipe is so quick and easy to make, a tasty alternative to a graham cracker crust. The spicy, ginger flavor makes this a perfect option for holiday pies and cheesecake.
Carlee is a busy mom that loves to share family friendly recipes. There are a mix of quick and easy Midwest comfort food meals and plenty of sweet treats.
Whether you are looking for an old fashioned recipe from Carlee's grandma's recipe box or a new meal to feed your family, you are in the right place. There are plenty of delicious recipes for every cooking skill level and amount of time available.
