Oat Pie Crust Recipes

Steps:

• Mix together all dry ingredients.
• Blend in shortening with pastry cutter of two forks until mixture resembles coarse meal; shortening should be coated with the flour mixture.
• Make a well in the middle of this mixture; add water until moistened.
• Mix with a fork.
• Dough will not be completely moist; some dry spots will be evident.
• Pull mixture together with your hands until it holds shape.
• Cover and chill 1 hour or overnight.
• Roll out as you would any pie crust.
• Cook according to your pie recipe.
• This makes a super crust for my Old Fashioned Apple Pie, and is the crust I specify in that recipe.
• Makes 1- 9 or 10 inch double pie crusts.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375°F
• Spray sides and bottom of 9-inch pie pan with non-stick cooking spray.
• In medium bowl, combine all ingredients; mix well.
• Press into prepared pie pan.
• Bake for 8 to 10 minutes or until golden brown.
• Cool; chill or freeze as filling requires.
• Fill with packaged pie filling mixtures, chilled cheesecake fillings, frozen yogurt or ice cream, as desired.

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 350F.
• Toast oatmeal in a shallow pan for 10 minutes to brown, watch carefully.
• Remove from oven and in small mixing bowl combine oatmeal with remaining ingredients.
• Press into 9-inch pie plate.
• Fill with desired filling and bake or bake crust empty for later use.

Steps:

• Combine flour, rolled oats and salt in mixing bowl.
• Slowly drizzle in oil, mixing with a fork until mixture resembles fine crumbs.
• Add ice water slowly until mixture begins to form a ball.
• Pat into 9 inch pie plate. Bake according to filling recipe.
• For baked pastry shell: Prick pastry with fork in several places. Bake at 400F 10 min until light golden brown.

Steps:

• In a food processor, combine the flour, oats and salt. While processing, slowly drizzle in oil. Gradually add water until a ball forms. Roll out dough between two sheets of waxed paper. Remove top sheet of waxed paper; invert dough into a 9-in. pie plate. Remove remaining waxed paper. , Trim and flute edges. Line unpricked pastry with a double thickness of heavy-duty foil. Bake at 450° for 8 minutes. Remove foil; bake 5-7 minutes longer or until golden brown. Cool on a wire rack. , In a large saucepan, heat water over medium heat. Whisk in pudding mix. Cook and stir for 5 minutes or until thickened and bubbly. Whisk in gelatin until completely dissolved. Remove from the heat; cool slightly. Fold in raspberries. Spoon into crust. Chill for at least 3 hours or overnight.

Steps:

• In a large bowl, combine sugar, corn syrup, oats, coconut, butter, eggs and vanilla. Pour into crust. Bake at 350° for 15-20 minutes. Arrange pecans on top of pie; bake 30 minutes more or until well browned.

Steps:

• Heat oven to 350°F.
• Press pie crust in 8- or 9-inch pie plate; crimp edges as desired. Place in refrigerator.
• In large bowl, mix flour, brown sugar and salt. Add eggs, melted butter and vanilla; mix until combined. Stir in walnuts and chocolate chips. Spread evenly in pie crust.
• Bake 45 to 50 minutes or until pie is golden. Cool completely before serving, 1 to 2 hours. Top each serving with whipped cream.