Best 6 Crisp Graham Cookies Recipes

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Are you looking for a delightful treat that combines the perfect balance of crispy edges and a chewy center? Look no further than crisp graham cookies! These delectable morsels are a symphony of flavors, with a hint of honey, a touch of cinnamon, and a burst of graham cracker essence. Whether you're a seasoned baker or just starting your culinary journey, this article will guide you through the process of creating the ultimate crisp graham cookies. Get ready to embark on a baking adventure that will tantalize your taste buds and leave you craving more!

Here are our top 6 tried and tested recipes!

GRAHAM CRACKER COOKIES



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Chocolate chips, M & M's, and chopped nuts make the cookie complete.

Provided by Maureen Worman

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Drop Cookie Recipes

Yield 18

Number Of Ingredients 12

¾ cup butter, softened
½ cup white sugar
½ cup packed brown sugar
1 egg
1 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 ¼ cups all-purpose flour
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
½ teaspoon salt
½ teaspoon baking soda
¾ cup candy-coated milk chocolate pieces
2 cups semisweet chocolate chips
½ cup chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Beat together margarine and sugars until light and fluffy. Blend in egg and vanilla. Add combined flour, graham cracker crumbs, baking soda and salt. Mix well. Stir in chocolate chips , M & M's, and nuts.
  • Drop dough by heaping tablespoonfuls onto greased cookie sheets about 3 inches apart . Press 2 or 3 additional M & M candies on top of cookies if desired.
  • Bake in pre-heated oven 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 8-10 minutes or until lightly browned. Cool on sheet about 3 minute and remove to wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 321.5 calories, Carbohydrate 40.2 g, Cholesterol 31.9 mg, Fat 18.1 g, Fiber 2 g, Protein 3.1 g, SaturatedFat 9.7 g, Sodium 195.4 mg, Sugar 28.8 g

CRISP GRAHAM COOKIES



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I was delighted to find the recipe for these fun cookies. The peanut butter makes them extra special. -Lori Daniels, Beverly, West Virginia

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 35m

Yield 7 dozen (2-inch cookies).

Number Of Ingredients 12

1/2 cup butter-flavored shortening
1/2 cup packed brown sugar
1 large egg
1-1/2 teaspoons vanilla extract
1 can (14 ounces) sweetened condensed milk
3 tablespoons creamy peanut butter
1-1/2 cups all-purpose flour
1 cup graham cracker crumbs
1 teaspoon baking soda
1 teaspoon salt
1/2 cup chopped pecans
1 package (12.6 ounces) milk chocolate M&M's

Steps:

  • In a bowl, cream shortening and brown sugar; beat in egg. Add vanilla and milk. Blend in peanut butter. Combine dry ingredients; add to the creamed mixture. Stir in the pecans and M&M's. , Drop by teaspoonfuls 1 in. apart on ungreased baking sheets. Bake at 350° for 10-12 minutes or until golden brown. Cool on wire racks.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 158 calories, Fat 7g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 10mg cholesterol, Sodium 125mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (15g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 2g protein.

EASY GRAHAM CRACKER COOKIES



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A cookie coated in graham cracker crumbs making it soft in the inside and hard on the outside.

Provided by lanenickson

Categories     Desserts     Cookies     Sugar Cookies

Time 30m

Yield 12

Number Of Ingredients 9

½ cup white sugar
½ cup packed brown sugar
½ cup butter, softened
1 egg
1 ½ cups all-purpose flour
½ teaspoon baking soda
½ teaspoon salt
½ cup chocolate chips, or to taste
4 graham crackers, crushed

Steps:

  • Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
  • Whisk white sugar, brown sugar, butter, and egg together in a large bowl. Stir flour, baking soda, and salt into sugar mixture until batter is just mixed; fold in chocolate chips. Roll dough into 1-inch balls.
  • Pour graham cracker crumbs into a resealable bag. Place each dough ball, 1 at a time, into the bag and shake until completely coated in graham cracker crumbs. Arrange coated dough balls on a baking sheet.
  • Bake in the preheated oven until cookies are lightly browned on the edges and have 'cracks' in the middle, about 10 minutes.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 241.1 calories, Carbohydrate 35.5 g, Cholesterol 35.8 mg, Fat 10.6 g, Fiber 0.9 g, Protein 2.7 g, SaturatedFat 6.3 g, Sodium 227.4 mg, Sugar 21.8 g

GRAHAM CRACKER COOKIES



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From Freeport, Illinois, Lois McKnight sends these sweet sandwich cookies. "My brother and I enjoyed these peanut butter treats when we were young," she recalls. "I made these cookies for my children, and now I make them for my grandchildren."

Provided by Taste of Home

Categories     Desserts

Time 30m

Yield 2-1/2 dozen.

Number Of Ingredients 8

1-1/2 cups sugar
6 tablespoons butter, cubed
1/3 cup evaporated milk
1 cup marshmallow creme
3/4 cup peanut butter
1/3 cup chopped salted peanuts, optional
1/2 teaspoon vanilla extract
1 package (14.4 ounces) graham crackers

Steps:

  • In a large saucepan, combine the sugar, butter and milk. Cook and stir over medium heat until mixture comes to a boil. Cook 4-5 minutes longer or until thickened and bubbly. Remove from the heat; stir in the marshmallow creme, peanut butter, and peanuts if desired and vanilla., Break the graham crackers in half. Spread about 2 tablespoons filling on the bottoms of half of the crackers; top with remaining crackers.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 177 calories, Fat 8g fat (3g saturated fat), Cholesterol 7mg cholesterol, Sodium 149mg sodium, Carbohydrate 25g carbohydrate (16g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 3g protein.

ALMOND GRAHAM CRACKER COOKIES



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Our wonderful attendance secretary brought these to school during her week to provide treats. Thank goodness we have 4 minute passing periods because it gave me just enough time to run to the faculty room and grab a few! (I have not made this yet so comments and suggestions are very much appreciated.)

Provided by rickoholic83

Categories     Dessert

Time 17m

Yield 12 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 4

24 graham cracker squares
1/2 lb butter
3/4 cup brown sugar
6 ounces sliced almonds

Steps:

  • Line a large (rimmed) cookie sheet with foil.
  • Gently cut graham crackers in half. Place in a single layer on foil.
  • Melt butter and sugar in a saucepan on medium-high heat. Bring to a rolling boil.
  • Add almonds and boil until syrup is bubbly.
  • Pour mixture over graham crackers and bake at 350 degrees for 5-7 minutes until syrup is bubbly again.
  • When slightly cooled, separate with a knife.

Nutrition Facts : Calories 387.8, Fat 25.2, SaturatedFat 10.7, Cholesterol 40.7, Sodium 272.6, Carbohydrate 38.1, Fiber 2.5, Sugar 22.6, Protein 5.1

CHOCOLATE CHIP GRAHAM COOKIES



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These are so rich and decadent. They are very moist, not a crisp cookie ever! They do not go stale quickly so they travel nicely. Great for holidays and special occasions. I have omitted the coconut before with out any problems.

Provided by startnover

Categories     Drop Cookies

Time 13m

Yield 24 serving(s)

Number Of Ingredients 8

1 1/2 cups graham cracker crumbs
1/2 cup flour
2 teaspoons baking powder
1 (14 ounce) can sweetened condensed milk
1/2 cup margarine
1 1/3 cups coconut
2 cups chocolate chips
loosely chopped pecans

Steps:

  • Mix first 6 ingredients till well blended.
  • Add chips and nuts; mix again.
  • Bake 8-10 minutes on greased cookie sheet, being careful not to overcook.
  • Watch the temp on your oven, should bake between 350-375°F .
  • NOTE: If you are finding they are baking to quickly and/or burning just turn down your oven temperature (the sweetened condensed milk can cause burning around edges if temp is to high, I cook mine at 350°F).
  • These are better the second day!

Nutrition Facts : Calories 217.2, Fat 13, SaturatedFat 7, Cholesterol 5.6, Sodium 124, Carbohydrate 25.2, Fiber 1.8, Sugar 18.6, Protein 2.9

Tips:

  • Use cold butter and cream cheese for the best results.
  • Make sure to cream the butter and sugar together until light and fluffy.
  • Add the eggs one at a time, beating well after each addition.
  • Stir in the dry ingredients until just combined.
  • Do not overmix the batter.
  • Chill the dough for at least 30 minutes before baking.
  • Bake the cookies in a preheated oven.
  • Let the cookies cool on a wire rack before serving.

Conclusion:

Homemade graham cookies should be a hit with your friends and family. These cookies offer a crispy, buttery, and flavorful treat that can easily become a household favorite. Remember to follow the tips above from preparing the dough to the baking and cooling process. Your delicious batch of graham cookies will surely satisfy your sweet cravings.

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