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Peanut Butter Pie Graham Cracker Crust

A buttery graham cracker crust with brown sugar, baked crisp and ready for pie filling.

Total time
20 min
Serves
8
Difficulty
Medium
Peanut Butter Pie Graham Cracker Crust
As seen on Episode 251

The preparation

6 steps, about 20 minutes start to finish.

  1. 01

    Crush graham crackers to fine crumbs

  2. 02

    Mix crumbs with brown sugar and pinch of salt

  3. 03

    Add melted butter and mix until evenly combined

  4. 04

    Press firmly into pie pan using a flat-bottomed glass or measuring cup

  5. 05

    Bake at 325°F for 8-10 minutes

  6. 06

    Let cool before adding pie filling

lightbulb The chef's notes

“Press the crumbs down hard with the flat bottom of a glass so the crust holds together when you slice it. Let it cool completely before adding filling, since a warm crust turns soft and greasy.”

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