How to Make a Ritz Cracker Pie

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Ritz cracker pie is a recipe that is inexpensive and easy to make. This pie recipe can be prepared and cooked in less than one hour. Try making Ritz Cracker pie with different pie fillings to see which one works best with your taste buds. Read on to learn more.

Instructions

Difficulty: Easy

Things You’ll Need:

  • 1 can strawberry pie filing.
  • 3 eggs
  • 30 Ritz Crackers
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 1 cup chopped nuts
  • 1/2 cup strawberries, sliced
  • 1 tsp. vanilla
  • 1 small tub whipped cream
  • 1 prepared graham cracker pie crust

Step1
Drain the juice from the strawberry pie filling. Save the juice for later.
Step2
Crush the Ritz Crackers into a fine dust.
Step3
Separate the egg yolks from the egg whites. Discard the yolks.
Step4
Mix the drained pie filling, 1/2 cup of sugar and chopped nuts.
Step5
Beat the egg whites until stiff.
Step6
Add 1/2 cup of sugar and vanilla.
Step7
Fold the egg whites into the cracker mixture.
Step8
Stir mix until creamy and smooth.
Step9
Pour the filling evenly into the pie crust.
Step10
Place the Ritz Cracker pie in the oven and cook at 340 degrees for 30 to 35 minutes.
Step11
Spread the sliced strawberries across the top randomly or in a pattern.
Step12
Allow the pie to cool.
Step13
Mix the pie filling juice with the whipped cream until the cream is pink.
Step14
Spread the cream over the pie generously.
Step15
Keep the pie in the refrigerator until it is time to serve.

Tips & Warnings

  • Serve the Ritz Cracker pie with ice cream. Vary the flavor of ice cream as you vary the flavor of pie filling.
  • This pie can be frozen without the whipped cream topping and thawed when needed.

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