Best Strawberry Butter Cracker Pie Recipes

STRAWBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Preheat the oven to 350°F.
• Combine the graham cracker crumbs, sugar and melted butter in a medium mixing bowl.
• Mix until it forms a buttery, crumbly texture.
• Press the crust mixture into the bottom and sides of a 9" pie plate.
• Place in the oven to bake for 6-8 minutes, or until lightly browned.
• Set the pie crust aside to cool while preparing the filling.
• Wash the strawberries, then remove the stems and slice the strawberries in half.
• Set aside a dozen of the best looking strawberry halves to top the pie.
• Place the remaining fresh sliced strawberries in a large skillet, off the stove.
• Add the corn starch and sugar to the strawberries in the skillet.
• Use a potato masher (or muddler or fork) to mash the strawberries into a thick, slightly chunky consistency.
• Move the skillet to the stovetop over medium heat.
• Stir continuously until the strawberry mixture begins to bubble.
• Reduce the heat slightly and allow the berries to cook down to a dark, thick consistency. Continue to stir consistently throughout this process, it will take 20-30 minutes.
• Remove the mixture from the heat and stir in the lemon juice.
• Allow the mixture to cool off the stove, at room temperature, for at least 30 minutes.
• Once cooled, transfer the strawberry filling into the prepared graham cracker crust.
• Add the reserved strawberry halves to the top of the pie.
• Place the pie in the refrigerator and allow to chill for at least one hour before serving.

SODA CRACKER PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 325 degrees F (165 degrees C).
• In a medium bowl, beat egg whites until stiff. Fold in sugar, baking powder, crackers, vanilla and pecans. Spoon mixture into a greased 9 inch pie pan.
• Bake for 25 to 30 minutes in the preheated oven. Cool and serve or fill with the fresh fruit of your choice.

AUNT BARBARA'S STRAWBERRY PIE

Steps:

• Preheat oven to 375 degrees F (190 degrees C).
• Combine graham cracker crumbs, 1/4 cup sugar, and melted butter in a mixing bowl; mix until evenly moistened and press into the bottom and sides of a 9-inch pie pan.
• Bake in the preheated oven until the crust is lightly browned and smells toasted, about 12 minutes. Remove from the oven and cool.
• Soak gelatin in cold water for 3 minutes. Heat the water and gelatin in the top of a double boiler set over simmering water, stirring frequently, until gelatin is completely dissolved.
• Beat whipping cream in a chilled glass or metal bowl until soft peaks form.
• Stir strawberries and 1/3 cup sugar together in a bowl. Pour gelatin mixture over strawberries. Gently fold in whipped cream until incorporated. Pour filling into baked pie shell and chill in the refrigerator until set, at least 2 hours.