Are you craving a delectable treat but don't have the time or energy to slave away in the kitchen? Look no further! With our comprehensive guide, you'll discover a treasure trove of quick and easy recipes for a graham cracker crust microwave dessert. From classic no-bake cheesecakes to rich and decadent chocolate tarts, these recipes are designed to satisfy your sweet tooth without breaking a sweat. Whether you're a seasoned baker or a novice in the kitchen, our step-by-step instructions and helpful tips will empower you to create impressive desserts that will wow your family and friends. So, grab your microwave, gather your ingredients, and prepare to embark on a delightful journey of culinary exploration.
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GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST
A no-bake recipe using softened butter instead of melted butter. I find this produces a better consistency for the crust.
Provided by Carole
Categories Desserts Pies 100+ Pie Crust Recipes Crumb Crusts
Time 1h5m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Mix crumbs, butter, and sugar in a bowl. Press mixture into a 9-inch pie plate. Use a spoon to press the crumbs up the side of the plate and the side of your hand to press down on the top.
- Refrigerate at least 1 hour before filling.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.2 calories, Carbohydrate 20.4 g, Cholesterol 22.9 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 0.4 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 156.6 mg, Sugar 13.2 g
5-MINUTE MICROWAVE CHEESECAKE RECIPE BY TASTY
Here's what you need: butter, graham cracker, cream cheese, sugar, vanilla extract, fresh raspberries
Provided by Alvin Zhou
Categories Desserts
Yield 1 serving
Number Of Ingredients 6
Steps:
- Melt the butter in a small microwaveable ramekin. Tilt the ramekin to coat the sides.
- Crush the graham crackers into fine crumbs, then add to the ramekin with the butter and mix well. With a spoon, press the crust evenly against the bottom of the dish.
- In a small bowl, combine the cream cheese, sugar, and vanilla, stirring until there are no lumps.
- Spread the filling on top of the graham cracker crust.
- Microwave for at least 4 minutes, 45 seconds at a time, at half power. Make sure the cheesecake does not bubble over the sides of the ramekin.
- Chill in the freezer for at least 30 minutes, until completely cool to the touch.
- With a knife, loosen the edges of the cheesecake, then invert onto a plate, or eat straight from the dish.
- Top with a few raspberries.
- Enjoy!
Nutrition Facts : Calories 606 calories, Carbohydrate 32 grams, Fat 50 grams, Fiber 1 gram, Protein 7 grams, Sugar 24 grams
GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST I
This goes great with many pies.
Provided by Carol
Categories Desserts Pies 100+ Pie Crust Recipes Crumb Crusts
Time 17m
Yield 8
Number Of Ingredients 4
Steps:
- Mix graham cracker crumbs, sugar, melted butter or margarine, and cinnamon until well blended . Press mixture into an 8 or 9 inch pie plate.
- Bake at 375 degrees F (190 degrees C) for 7 minutes. Cool. If recipe calls for unbaked pie shell, just chill for about 1 hour.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 175.6 calories, Carbohydrate 20.5 g, Cholesterol 22.9 mg, Fat 10.2 g, Fiber 0.5 g, Protein 1.2 g, SaturatedFat 5.7 g, Sodium 156.6 mg, Sugar 13.2 g
GRAHAM-CRACKER CRUST (MICROWAVE)
I have used this over and over again. It is quick and easy, eliminating the need for those expensive premade crusts.
Provided by PaulaG
Categories Dessert
Time 12m
Yield 1 pie crust
Number Of Ingredients 2
Steps:
- Break the graham crackers into the food processor bowl, process until fine crumb consistency. Or use store bought crums.
- Pour the melted butter into the processor bowl and pulse until well blended.
- Pour the crumb mixture into a 9-inch microwave safe glass pie dish.
- Press crumb mixture firmly into pie dish.
- Microwave on high for 1 to 2 minutes; rotating dish one-fourth turn every 30 seconds.
- Watch carefully to ensure that crust does not burn.
- Allow crust to rest and cool before filling.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 838.1, Fat 68.4, SaturatedFat 39.9, Cholesterol 162.5, Sodium 873.6, Carbohydrate 53.8, Fiber 2, Sugar 21.8, Protein 5.5
GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST-MICROWAVE
This is the easiest way to make a graham cracker pie crust, you never have to worry about it burning; and you mix it up right in the pie pan. I was so used to buying the premade kind, I almost forgot how delicious a homemade crust can be. This one will vie with the filling for your favorite part of the pie.
Provided by transworldco
Categories Dessert
Time 8m
Yield 1 9" pie crust, 8 serving(s)
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- Melt margarine in a 9" pyrex pie plate in the microwave until melted (about 1 min.), stirring once or twice. Add graham cracker crumbs and sugar. Mix with a fork until blended. Use your hands to pat into place. Microwave on 50% power for 2 1/2 minutes and then on full power for 30 seconds. Cool and fill.
HOMEMADE GRAHAM CRACKER CRUST
Instead of purchasing a crust, make this graham cracker crust recipe with just three everyday ingredients. -Janaan Cunningham
Provided by Taste of Home
Categories Desserts
Time 20m
Yield 1 pie crust (9 inches).
Number Of Ingredients 3
Steps:
- In a small bowl, combine the crumbs and sugar; add butter and blend well. Press onto the bottom and up the sides of an ungreased 9-in. pie plate., Refrigerate for 30 minutes before filling, or bake at 375° until crust is lightly browned, 8-10 minutes. Cool on a wire rack before filling.
Nutrition Facts : Calories 173 calories, Fat 10g fat (5g saturated fat), Cholesterol 20mg cholesterol, Sodium 147mg sodium, Carbohydrate 21g carbohydrate (11g sugars, Fiber 1g fiber), Protein 1g protein.
Tips:
- For a classic graham cracker crust, use a combination of graham cracker crumbs, melted butter, and sugar.
- For a chocolate graham cracker crust, add cocoa powder to the graham cracker crumbs.
- For a nutty graham cracker crust, add chopped nuts to the graham cracker crumbs.
- For a gluten-free graham cracker crust, use gluten-free graham crackers.
- For a vegan graham cracker crust, use vegan butter and sugar.
- Press the graham cracker crumbs firmly into the bottom of the pie plate to create a solid crust.
- Bake the graham cracker crust for 10-12 minutes at 350°F (175°C) to help it set.
- Let the graham cracker crust cool completely before filling it.
Conclusion:
A graham cracker crust is a versatile and delicious base for many different types of pies, cheesecakes, and other desserts. It's easy to make and can be customized to suit your taste. So next time you're looking for a quick and easy dessert crust, give the graham cracker crust a try.
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