This foolproof recipe for Graham Cracker Crust is made with just three ridiculously simple ingredients: graham cracker crumbs, sugar, and butter. Even better, it takes less than 5 minutes to whip up. It’s easy, smells and tastes incredible and works perfectly in your favorite baked and no-bake pies.
To make graham cracker crumbs, pulse store-bought or homemade whole-grain graham crackers in a food processor until they form even fine crumbs. Alternatively, place the crackers in a zip-top bag and crush them with a rolling pin. Next, add sugar and melted butter and mix until well combined. A bit of cinnamon is completely optional, though it adds warmth and depth of flavor to the crust. Finally, use your fingers or the flat bottom of a measuring cup to press the crust evenly into the bottom and up the sides of a pie dish. Now, follow your recipe and use this crust to make your favorite dessert stand out. Trust me, this recipe is totally back-pocket-worthy.
To make the Graham Cracker Crust, you will need the following ingredients:
In a mixing bowl, combine 1 ½ cups graham cracker crumbs, ⅓ cup white sugar, 6 tablespoons melted butter, and ½ teaspoon ground cinnamon if using and mix until well combined
Using your fingers or the flat bottom of a measuring cup, press the prepared mixture into the bottom and up the sides of an 8- or 9-inch pie dish.
Use this to make your favorite pie or cheesecake recipes.
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I made this graham cracker crust for a family gathering, and it was a hit. It's so easy to prepare, and the kids loved helping me mix the ingredients. The flavor is just perfect for our favorite pumpkin pie. Thankful for this recipe.
So easy, delicious!
Making this Graham Cracker Crust was a breeze. I whipped it up in no time before a family gathering. Everyone loved it! It brought back memories of summer pies my mom used to make.
Incredibly easy to make and so delicious!
I recently made this Graham Cracker Crust for a family gathering and it was a hit. So easy and quick to prepare, I had my kids helping me crush the graham crackers. The flavor was amazing and paired perfectly with our cherry pie. A must-try for sure
OMG, this crust is lit! Made it for my hubby's bday and everyone loved it. So quick and easy, even my kids helped out. Will defs make it again for our next family get-together. Total game changer for pies!
Superb! I made this crust for my daughter's birthday pie, and everyone loved it. It was so quick and easy. I even added a pinch of cinnamon, which made it extra tasty.
Easy to make recipe. My family loves desserts and I love to bake. Thanks for sharing the recipe!