Shortening Pie Crust Recipes

Looking for recipes for shortening pie crusts? Taste of Home has the best shortening pie crust recipes from real cooks like you, featuring reviews, ratings, how-to videos and tips.

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Chocolate Chess Pie

Chocolate chess pie is all the gooey yumminess of chocolate pecan pie, without the pecans!

Mince Pies

Most people use canned mincemeat, but this is the old-fashioned way to make a mince pie. It's a sweet holiday...


Beth Howard’s Apple Pie

When forced to choose my favorite pie, I go with classic apple. I love the combination of a buttery crust,...


Strawberry Crumble Pie

I host an annual pie-making party before Labor Day. We have a pig roast on our farm, but the pies...


Juicy Raspberry Pie

This pie is packed with sweet raspberry flavor and looks stunning to boot. Have some fun with the top crust...


Classic Lemon Meringue Pie

This is the one and only lemon meringue pie recipe you'll ever need. The flaky and tender from-scratch crust is...


Prize-Winning Apple Pie

I've baked many apple pies in the last 40 years. But when I entered this apple pie at the 1987...


Sweet Potato Coconut Pie with Marshmallow Meringue

My grandmother's sweet potato casserole contains coconut and marshmallows. I thought it would be even better as a pie. —Simone...


Easy Pie Crust

Even novice bakers who shy away from homemade pie pastry can't go wrong with this recipe. It is easy to...

Five-Fruit Pie

This recipe gets compliments galore! I've given these fruit pies to new neighbors or anyone who needed a pick-me-up. They...


Berry-Apple-Rhubarb Pie

I make this family favorite every year for a gathering at my sister's, where the recipe is known as "Uncle...


Cherry Pie

A traditionally delicious treat is a slice of the best cherry pie recipe ever. —Frances Poste, Wall, South Dakota


Cinnamon Apple Dumplings

WHEN Mom made pies to feed the crew during wheat harvest, she always had plenty of dough left over, so...


Double Pie Crust

Use this double pie crust recipe from our Test Kitchen when you need pastry for a double-crusted or lattice-topped pie.

Vegan Pie Crust

This vegan pie crust is made from scratch with four ingredients in 10 minutes! The end result is perfectly flaky,...


Cheddar Cauliflower Quiche

A dear friend shared this recipe one year when we both had an abundance of cauliflower from our gardens. My...


Buttermilk Pie

Our buttermilk pie consists of a cinnamon-lemon custard layer nestled inside a tender, flaky pie crust. It's so delicious, you'll...


Pear Pie

Cut through the crust of this easy pear pie, and you’ll release a satisfying wisp of cinnamon that confirms the...


Easter Pie

Easter Pie is a specialty in many Italian homes, so mothers make sure their daughters master the recipe to ensure...


Li’l Pecan Pies

These tempting little tarts have all the rich traditional taste of a full-size pecan pie in a much smaller package....


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Apple Slab Pie

Apple slab pie is a terrific contribution to a covered-dish supper, picnic or potluck. It’s baked in a large 15x10...


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Cinnamon Apple Pie

Whether baked in a skillet or a deep-dish pie plate, a hefty cinnamon apple pie is a real stunner.


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Chicken Potpie Soup

Rich and creamy chicken potpie soup is a fun variation of the old-fashioned favorite, plus it cooks up in about...

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Sweet & Salty Truffle Pie

Homemade truffles—a little bit sweet and a little bit salty—will keep you coming back for more. Store extra truffles in...


BLT Brunch Pie

My boys can't wait to pick the first ripe tomatoes in our garden to be used in this terrific pie....


Cherry Tarts

If life is a bowl of cherries, these individual cherry tarts are the best way to use up all the...


Meatball Pie

I grew up on a farm, so I took part in 4-H Club cooking activities. I still love to prepare...


Deep-Dish Apple Pie

This deep-dish apple pie is a winner! The crust is so flaky and the filling is sure to please everyone....


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Homemade Cherry Pie

If you're looking to learn how to make a cherry pie, this recipe is the place to start. This ruby-red...