How to Make Low-Carb Pie Crust - A Step-by-Step Guide

Are you on a low-carb diet but still craving a delicious pie? Look no further – this low-carb pie crust recipe is the perfect solution! Whether you're making a savory quiche or a sweet fruit pie, this crust will satisfy your cravings without breaking your diet.

Traditional pie crusts are typically made with flour and butter, which can be high in carbs and calories. This low-carb alternative uses almond flour and coconut flour as the base, providing a nutty and slightly sweet flavor tha...

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Ingredients

  • 5 ounces ground pecans
  • 4 tablespoons unsalted butter, melted
  • 5 teaspoons brown sugar substitute (such as Swerve®)
  • ½ teaspoon vanilla extract
  • ⅛ teaspoon ground cinnamon

Information

  • Prep Time: 5 mins
  • Cook Time: 15 mins
  • Total Time: 20 mins
  • Servings: 8
  • Yield: 1 8-inch crust

  • Preheat the oven to 350 degrees F (175 degrees C).
  • Mix pecans, butter, brown sugar substitute, vanilla extract, and cinnamon together. Press into the bottom and up the sides of an 8-inch pie pan.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until lightly golden, about 12 minutes. Do not let pecans brown.
  • Nutrition

    173 cal.

    • Total Fat: 18g
    • Saturated Fat: 5g
    • Cholesterol: 15mg
    • Sodium: 1mg
    • Total Carbohydrate: 4g
    • Dietary Fiber: 2g
    • Total Sugars: 1g
    • Protein: 2g
    • Vitamin C: 0mg
    • Calcium: 14mg
    • Iron: 0mg
    • Potassium: 74mg