Nut Crust
Recipe type: Dessert
 
Ingredients
  • 1/2 cup + 2 Tablespoons rice flour
  • 1/4 cup potato starch
  • 2 Tablespoons tapioca starch
  • 1/4 teaspoon xanthan gum (if it’s not included in your flour mix)
  • 1/4 cup brown sugar
  • 5 Tablespoons cold butter or substitute
  • 1/2 cup finely chopped nuts
Instructions
  1. Combine the flour, xanthan gum and brown sugar.
  2. Using a fork or pastry blender, cut in the butter until you have small crumbs.
  3. Stir in the nuts.
  4. Press the mixture into the bottom of a 10 inch springform pan that has been sprayed with cooking spray.
  5. The crust does not need to be precooked. It will cook along with the cheesecake.
Recipe by The Gluten-Free Homemaker at http://glutenfreehomemaker.com/nut-crust/