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    Pie Crust Low Carb


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    List of Ingredients




    1/2 cup butter
    4 ounces cream cheese
    3/4 cup almonds
    1/4 cup whole wheat flour
    1/4 teaspoon salt

    Pastry:
    1/2 cup butter-room temperature
    4 oz. cream cheese-room temperature
    1 cup almond flour OR
    optional 3/4 cup almond ground
    1/4 cup whole wheat flour
    1/4 tsp. salt

    Be sure butter and cream cheese are at room temp,. for at least 15 minutes. Place both in a small bowl and cream together until well blended. Blend in ground almonds {almond flour} and salt until dough is smooth. It is very sticky.

    OR 3/4 cup almond flour 1/4 cup whole wheat flour Place on a sheet of wax paper,flatten slightly, wrap and place in fridge overnight. Remove from fridge 15-30 minutes before rolling. Lightly dust board and rolling pin with almond flour. Divide dough in half; return other half to fridge to keep cold Roll out and use as a pie crust or tart shells. Bake at 350 until a light golden brown.

    The whole recipe is 30 carbs minus 9.7gr. fiber.3 carbs divided by # of servings. If making tarts you should get quite a few.

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