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Prep Time10 minutes
Cook Time15 minutes
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Pie Crust, No Oil & Gluten-free

Course: Dessert
Cuisine: Vegan

Ingredients

  • 1 cup almond flour
  • 1/4 cup cornmeal
  • 1/4 cup chickpea flour
  • 1/8 teaspoon salt
  • 1 tablespoon ground flax in 2 Tbs water
  • 2 tablespoons maple syrup (omit for a savory pie)
  • 2 tablespoons almond butter or peanut butter
  • 1-2 tablespoons water if needed

Instructions

  • Preheat the oven to 325°F. Lightly grease a 9-inch pie pan.
  • Mix the ground flax with 2 tablespoons water to make a flax egg. Let sit for 5 minutes to gel.
  • Combine the almond flour, cornmeal, chickpea flour, and salt in a medium bowl, and stir.
  • Stir the almond or peanut butter and maple syrup together. Mix with the flax egg. Stir into the flour mixture. Dough should be moist but not crumbly. Add 1-2 tablespoons water if needed.
  • Press the dough firmly into the pie pan and sides to form a crust.
  • Bake the crust for 20 minutes.