Crumb Crust

By MarieR

Southern Living Magazine, June 2015 Issue

Ingredients

• 1 1/2 cups crushed cookies or crackers, such as: vanilla wafers, graham crackers, gingersnaps, saltine crackers, or round buttery crackers
• 1/4 cup sugar
• 1 teaspoon kosher salt (omit when using buttery crackers or saltines)
• 6 tablespoons butter, melted
• Vegetable cooking spray

Details

Servings 1
Adapted from myrecipes.com

Preparation

Step 1

Process crushed cookies or crackers, sugar, and (if used) salt in a food processor until finely crushed and well combined. Add melted butter, and process until thoroughly combined. Press on bottom, up sides, and onto lip of a lightly greased (with cooking spray) 9-inch regular pie plate or 9-inch deep-dish pie plate. Freeze 30 minutes to 1 hour or while preparing fillings.

Note: For baked piecrusts, preheat oven to 325°. Bake crust 8 to 10 minutes or until lightly browned.