Vanilla Wafer Crust

Vanilla Wafer Crust
  • PREP TIME
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  • COOK TIME
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  • TOTAL TIME
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  • SERVING
    8 People
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    148

Effortlessly create a delectable, no-bake crumb crust that's perfect for showcasing your favorite fillings. This simple yet elegant crust is the ideal base for pies, tarts, and cheesecakes.

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Nutrition

  • Carbohydrate
    24 g
  • Cholesterol
    20 mg
  • Fiber
    1 g
  • Protein
    2 g
  • Saturated Fat
    7 g
  • Sodium
    158 mg
  • Fat
    14 g
  • Unsaturated Fat
    0 g

DIRECTIONS

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01 Step

Recipe View 5 mins In a medium bowl, thoroughly combine the vanilla wafer crumbs and melted butter until evenly moistened. (5 minutes)

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02 Step

Recipe View 10 mins Press the mixture firmly and evenly into the bottom and up the sides of a 9-inch pie plate. For a more uniform crust, use the bottom of a measuring cup to press the crumbs firmly. (10 minutes)

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03 Step

Recipe View 30 mins Chill the crust in the refrigerator for at least 30 minutes, or until firm. This allows the butter to solidify and the crust to set properly. (30 minutes)

For a graham cracker crust variation, substitute graham cracker crumbs for the vanilla wafer crumbs.
If you don't have a food processor, you can crush the vanilla wafers in a resealable plastic bag using a rolling pin.
For a richer flavor, use browned butter.
To prevent the crust from sticking, you can lightly grease the pie plate before pressing in the crumb mixture.
Consider adding a pinch of salt to the crumb mixture to enhance the flavor.

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RECIPE REVIEWS

Avarage Rating: 4.4/ 5 ( 49 Ratings)
Total Reviews: (5)
  • Junior Gleichnerherman

    The flavor was amazing, and the texture was just right – not too crumbly or too hard.

  • Kallie Hellerrippin

    I added a little cinnamon to the crumbs for an extra layer of flavor, and it was delicious!

  • Brendon White

    This recipe was so easy to follow, and the crust turned out perfectly!

  • Mariela Steuber

    I loved how quickly this came together. It was the perfect base for my no-bake cheesecake.

  • Abby Wunsch

    My family loved this crust! It's definitely going to be my go-to recipe from now on.

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