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April 1, 2025 Desserts

75+ Easy Dessert Recipes using Graham Cracker Crust

When it comes to desserts recipes using graham cracker crust are an easy go-to. Whether you’re planning to use store-bought crusts or you are going to make your own toasty graham cracker crust, the out-come will wow everyone at family gatherings!  

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Our easy graham cracker crust recipe is made with just a few simple ingredients, and does not have to be baked! You can make with a box of graham crackers, or look for graham cracker crumbs in the baking aisle at your local grocery store. But know that using a premade graham cracker crust is a quick and easy way to make a dessert in no time.

graham cracker crust pumpkin chiffon pie with whipped cream with a slice missing
slice of pumpkin chiffon pie with graham cracker crust

Originally Posted October 9, 2023

Modified April1, 2025

In this roundup of delectable recipes, we’ll explore the versatile world of graham cracker crusts recipes. From the art of crafting your own homemade graham cracker crust to the amazing recipes from so many talented food bloggers! Check out these tangy key lime pie cookies from June at Practically Homemade. Get the great taste of apple pie in this Best Apple Pie Milkshake Recipe from Louisa at Food Plus Words! Try and stop drooling over this Key Lime Cheesecake with graham cracker crust from Stephanie at Blue Bowl Recipes.

key lime cookie with frosting whipped cream and a lime slice
2 apple pie milkshakes with apples in them and a red and white straw
key lime cheesecake with slice out of it

Join us as we dive into the delicious universe of creamy pies with a graham cracker pie crust. From classic apple pie to creamy cheesecakes, and fruit pies, discover the secrets to making the best graham cracker crusts that will leave your taste buds begging for more. We think the best graham cracker crust recipe is made from scratch using graham crackers, dark brown sugar and unsalted butter.

Ingredients for graham cracker crust recipe: graham crackers, brown sugar, white sugar and a stick of salted butter

When it comes to home made pie crusts, made the traditional way, I get a little nervous on how they will turn out each time. Somehow Bruce nails them. If I have the choice a simple graham cracker crust is great way to ensure that you get the perfect crust. And if you want a traditional pie crust, but are a bit nervous like me, a pre-made crust will give you the best results.

Get ready to indulge in the sweetest, crunchiest, and most perfect graham cracker crust creations you’ve ever tasted. Your dessert dreams are about to come true!

​Famous Recipes using Graham Cracker Crust

Key Lime Pie: Key Lime Pie is a classic American dessert made with a graham cracker crust, a tart and creamy key lime filling, and often topped with whipped cream. It’s a popular dessert in the southern United States, especially in Florida.

Cheesecake: Cheesecakes with graham cracker crusts are incredibly popular. The creamy, rich cheesecake filling pairs wonderfully with the sweet and slightly crunchy graham cracker crust. Variations include classic New York-style cheesecake, chocolate cheesecake, and mini cheesecakes .

Slice of caramel apple cheesecake being taken out of the entire cheesecake and red apples and blue napkin

S’mores Pie: This dessert takes the classic campfire treat of marshmallows, chocolate, and graham crackers and turns it into a decadent pie. It typically consists of a graham cracker crust, a layer of chocolate ganache, and a marshmallow topping or fluffy meringue that’s browned to resemble the toasted marshmallow in traditional s’mores.

No-bake desserts offer a delightful combination of convenience and deliciousness. They feature a crunchy, graham cracker base, often paired with luscious fillings like creamy cheesecake or airy whipped cream, making for easy-to-assemble treats that don’t require any time in the oven.

Pumpkin Pie: While pumpkin pie traditionally has a pastry crust, some variations use a graham cracker crust for a unique twist. The creamy pumpkin filling complements the sweet and slightly spicy graham cracker crust.

Banana Cream Pie: 
Banana cream pie typically consists of layers of sliced bananas, vanilla pudding or custard, and whipped cream or cool whip, all nestled in a graham cracker crust. It’s a creamy and fruity dessert option. Banana Cream Pie Recipe from Kayla Burton of Broken Oven Baking.

Banana Split Ice Cream Cake: “Ice cream sandwiches surround the outside with layers of chocolate and strawberry ice cream, with bananas, pineapple, and strawberry sundae toppings in the middle. Top it all off with whipped cream and cherries, and it’s the perfect summertime treat!” – Recipe from Lynne Fiefer of 365 Days of Baking & More

banana cream pie with graham cracker crust
banana split pie with graham cracker crust and a glass of milk with 2 straws

No Bake Reeses Pie: this pie features a graham cracker crust, a rich and velvety chocolate filling, and a peanut butter topping. It’s a heavenly combination of chocolate and peanut butter flavors. Smooth and creamy peanut butter pie filling meets a layer of decadent fudge atop a buttery graham cracker crust in this no bake Reeses pie recipe! Recipe: Amanda’s Cookin’

Reeses pie with a slice being cut out of it

These are just a few examples of the many delicious desserts that use graham cracker crusts as a base. The sweet, crumbly texture of graham cracker crusts pairs well with a variety of fillings, making them a versatile choice for creating delectable desserts.

Do I need to bake graham cracker crust?

Whether or not you need to bake a graham cracker crust depends on the specific recipe you are following. Some recipes call for a baked graham cracker crust, while others do not require baking. Here’s a general guideline:
No-Bake Graham Cracker Crust: Many dessert recipes, especially those for pies like no-bake cheesecakes or icebox pies, use a graham cracker crust that does not require baking. To make a no-bake graham cracker crust, you typically mix crushed graham crackers with melted butter and sometimes a bit of sugar. The mixture is then pressed into the pie dish and chilled in the refrigerator to set. The butter in the crust solidifies as it cools, holding the crust together.

Baked Graham Cracker Crust: Some recipes, like certain cheesecakes or pies that have wet fillings, call for a pre-baked graham cracker crust. To make a baked graham cracker crust, you would follow a similar process of mixing crushed graham crackers with melted butter and sugar. However, after pressing the mixture into the pie dish, you would bake it in the oven for a short period, usually around 8-10 minutes, at a moderate temperature (typically around 350°F or 175°C). Baking the crust helps it become slightly firmer and gives it a toasty flavor.

Cheesecake Recipes using Graham Cracker Crust:

lemon cheesecake on a pedastal with flowers and a piece cut out
Caramel Apple Cheesecake - The Perks of Being Us
This caramel apple cheesecake is filled with apples, and drizzled with caramel. When you want to impress, this is the dessert to make!
Check out this recipe
Slice of caramel apple cheesecake being taken out of the entire cheesecake and red apples and blue napkin
BEST No Bake Mango Cheesecake - Rich and Delish
This no bake mango cheesecake is made with a graham cracker crust, topped with a mango cheesecake filling, and mango jelly.
Check out this recipe
Lemon Cheesecake- The Perks of Being Us
Lemon cheesecake is pure heaven. It is so light, and tangy, and is the perfect bite of dessert
. We top this lemon cheesecake with freshly whipped cream that is also lemony! If you lov
e the taste of lemon, and you love cheesecake, this is the dessert for you!
Check out this recipe
lemon cheese cake with a slice out of it and lemons and flowers
Key Li

me Pie Cheesecake - Blue Bowl-Just Good Food

Key Lime Cheesecake has swirls of key lime & lime curd cheesecake batters, in a buttery graham crust. Top w/ lime curd & whipped cream.
Check out this recipe
key lime cheesecake with slice out of it

Passion Fruit Cheesecake - Corrie Cooks

Try this rich and tangy passion fruit cheesecake recipe, a tropical delight with a perfect balance of flavors. Simple ingredients, easy to follow steps.
Check out this recipe
Ricotta Cheesecake with Plums - Co

ley Cooks

This is the best ricotta cheesecake in the universe! It’s light, yet rich, insanely crea
my, nestled inside a buttery crust and topped with juicy plums.
Check out this recipe
Philadelphia No Bake Cheesecake with Cool Whip Recipe - Chenée Today
This Philadelphia cheesecake recipe is made with a 5 ingredient no bake cheesecake filling! It’s a quick cheesecake with Cool Whip!
Check out this recipe
Photo credit: Chenee Today
Philadelphia No Bake Cheesecake with Cool Whip Recipe - Chenée Today
Ra

spberry Lemonade Cheesecake - Blue Bowl-Just Good Food

Raspberry Cheesecake w/ a crisp crust, creamy raspberry & tangy lemon cheesecakes swirled together, topped w/ raspberry sauce.
Check out this recipe
Chocolate Chip Cheesecake
This chocolate chip cheesecake recipe is a creamy smooth cheesecake with chocolate chips in every bite and topped with a chocolate ganache.
Check out this recipe
Photo credit: Britney Breaks Bread
Chocolate Chip Cheesecake
Strawberry Cheesecake Bars Recipe - Simply Living Recipes
Strawberry Cheesecake Bars - The best no-bake summer desse
rt. Creamy and silky smooth strawberry cheesecake filling on a sweet graham cracker crust is both decadent and super easy to make.
Check out this recipe
No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake - Spend With Pennies
This easy no bake pumpkin cheesecake has layers of d
elicious cheesecake and pumpkin pie filling and is topped with creamy whipped topping.
Check out this recipe
No Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake - Spend With Pennies
Caramel Apple Mini Cheesecakes
Caramel Apple Mini Cheesecakes are classic cheesecakes with a graham cracker crust elevated by warm cinnamon caramel apple pie filling.
Check out this recipe
Photo credit: Soulfully Made
Caramel Apple Mini Cheesecakes
3 Ingredient No Bake Cheesecake | Everyday Family Cooking
This 3 ingredient no-bake cheesecake is so easy to make. Light, fluffy, and sweet, it also features a graham cracker crust.
Check out this recipe
Photo credit: Everyday Family Cooking
3 Ingredient No Bake Cheesecake | Everyday Family Cooking
No-Bake No-

Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Mousse - Flavor Mosaic

This creamy and indulgent No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Mousse tastes just like sweet pumpkin pie. Made with rich vanilla, warm spices, fluffy whipping cream, and crushed buttery graham crackers, it’s one of the best dessert recipes!
Check out this recipe
No-Bake No-</p><p>Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Mousse - Flavor Mosaic
Easter Egg Cheesecake
Easter Egg Cheesecake is a delicious Easter dessert that’s fun, festive, and easy to make, with a cookie crumb crust, creamy cheesecake filling with chopped mini chocolate eggs, and whipped topping.
Check out this recipe
Photo credit: Urban Bliss Life
Easter Egg Cheesecake
Mini Caramel Apple Cheesecakes with Streusel Topping -XOXO Bella
Serve up these mini caramel apple cheesecakes with streusel topping and lap up the praise! These tasty cheesecake bites with an apple topping are the perfect autumn dessert
. Everyone is going to love these little treats!
Check out this recipe
Chocolate Chip Cookie Cheesecake Bars - Chew Out Loud
These chocolate chip cookie cheesecake bars are so smooth, chewy, and decadent.
Check out this recipe
Key Lime Cheesecake - Loving Living Lancaster
Summer is here and you will want to make this Key Lime Cheesecake for your next family gathering. This is the easiest Key Lime Cheesecake recipe that anyone can make! Using key lime juice sets this recipe apart from any other recipe you will find. This key lime cheesecake recipe is the perfect desse…
Check out this recipe
Woodland Forest Cheesecake - Frolic and Fare
A rich, creamy, dense beautiful woodland forest cheesecake that’s simply stunning and easy to make! An “edible moss” graham cracker base, ultra smooth chocolate cheesecake, and tree stump bark come together for fairy gatherings
Check out this recipe
Baked Matcha Cheesecake - Dollop of Dough
This baked green tea matcha cheesecake has a buttery graham cracker crust and is super smooth, creamy, and easy to make with no water bath.
Check out this recipe
New York Style Cheesecake Recipe - Clove and Cumin
Rich, creamy, and lighter than air, this New York-style cheesecake recipe is packed with all the tips you need to get it right the first time…
Check out this recipe
New York Style Cheesecake Recipe - Clove and Cumin
Homemade No Bake Cheesecake - Flavor Mosaic
Homemade No Bake Cheesecake is easy to make from scratch with only a few ingredients and 20 minutes prep resulting in a creamy, silky smooth cheesecake.
Check out this recipe
Homemade No Bake Cheesecake - Flavor Mosaic

Cookies & Cookie Bar Recipes using Graham Cracker Crust:

key lime cookie with frosting whipped cream and a lime slice
peanut butter balls with graham cracker crumbs
Easy Key Lime Cookies Recipe - Practically Homemade
A soft graham cracker cookie is topped with a perfectly tart cheesecake frosting and whipped cream for the ultimate Key Lime Cookies!
Check out this recipe
Peanut Butter Balls with Graham Crackers - Everyday Family Cooking
My peanut butter balls with graham crackers are filled with creamy, crunchy, and dipped in chocolate! They’re so easy — and they’re no-bake!
Check out this recipe
peanut butter balls with graham cracker crumbs
Copycat Crumbl Raspberry Cheesecake Cookies Made with a Cake Mix - Practically Homemade
This copycat recipe makes the BEST Crumbl Raspberry Cheesecake Cookies. Click here for all of the instructions!
Check out this recipe
Copycat Crumbl Raspberry Cheesecake Cookies Made with a Cake Mix - Practically Homemade
Chocolate Coconut Bars - Mae's Menu
Chocolate Coconut Bars are rich, buttery and a snap to make! Make them for a weekend get together, bake sale, or the holidays!
Check out this recipe
Magic Bars (Seven Layer Cookie Bars) - Little Sunny Kitchen
7 Layer Magic Bars are a classic bar cookie treat that is welcome at holidays, pot lucks, or any time. You’ll love how quick and easy magic bars are to make.
Check out this recipe
Magic Bars (Seven Layer Cookie Bars) - Little Sunny Kitchen
Raspberry White Chocolate Bars - Everyday Eileen Recipes from My Kitchen
Raspberry White Chocolate Bars are an easy dessert made with creamy cheesecake filling, raspberry glaze and white chocolate drizzle.
Check out this recipe
White chocolate reaspberry bars
Easy S’mores Bars - Ottawa Mommy Club
Are you a fan of the classic campfire treat, S’mores? Take your s’mores game to the next level with these easy S’mores bars!
Check out this recipe
Chocolate Chip, Coconut Walnut Blondie Paradise Pie Bars - Waiting for Blancmange
Easy blondie bars, inspired by the classic Chili’s Chocolate Chip Paradise Pie, with walnuts, coconut, chocolate and cookie crumb crust.
Check out this recipe
Nanaimo Bars - Chocolates & Chai
Nanaimo bars are a delicious no-bake Canadian treat made with graham crackers, nuts, a custard center, and decadent chocolate on top.
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Key Lime Pie Bars - I Heart Eating
Key lime pie bars are an easy homemade dessert recipe consisting of graham cracker crust with a sweet key lime cream cheese filling.
Check out this recipe

Pies and Tarts:

Easy Homemade Banana Cream Pie - Broken Oven Baking Company
This classic banana cream pie is an easy no bake dessert with creamy vanilla pudding and sliced bananas layered in your favorite pie crust! Grab the recipe on brokenovenbaking.com.
Check out this recipe
Peach Cheesecake Pie (No-Bake) - Delicious Table
Peach Cheesecake Pie is a 30-minute no-bake easy recipe with a crisp graham cracker crust, sweet whipped filling, and juicy summer peaches!
Check out this recipe
Peach Cheesecake Pie (No-Bake) - Delicious Table
No-Bake Kool Aid Pie - Crayons & Cravings
This 4-ingredient no bake Kool-Aid pie is the ultimate easy summer dessert recipe. Enjoy the creamy, fruity pie chilled or frozen for a cool and refreshing dessert all summer long!
Check out this recipe
No-Bake Kool Aid Pie - Crayons & Cravings
Banoffee Pie - Spend With Pennies
Banoffee Pie is an amazing dessert layering sliced bananas and dulce de leche or caramel made from sweetened condensed milk & topped with whipped cream.
Check out this recipe
Gingerbread Pie Recipe - Mom Foodie
This gingerbread pie recipe is perfect for the holiday season. The gingerbread flavored creamy no bake pie is easy to prepare and delicious!
Check out this recipe
Lemonade Pie - Salty Sidedish
Mouth-watering Lemonade Pie Recipe: This 3 Ingredient viral TikTok tangy lemonade pie is a Slice of Sunshine on a Plate!
Check out this recipe
No-Bake Blueberry Cream Cheese Pie Recipe - Suburban Simplicity
No-Bake Blueberry Cream Cheese Pie combines a buttery graham cracker crust with a velvety cream cheese filling topped with a vibrant blueberry compote.
Check out this recipe
No-Bake Eggnog Pie (5 Ingredients) - I Heart Naptime
A creamy, no-bake eggnog pie made with just 5 ingredients. All of the delicious flavors of drinking eggnog, but in a delectable pie version!
Check out this recipe
Pistachio Pie - Cooking With Janica
This no-bake pie has a rich and creamy pistachio pudding filling in a graham cracker crust. The easiest dessert recipe you’ll ever make!
Check out this recipe
Pistachio Pie - Cooking With Janica
Caramelized Banana Cream Pie - Blackberry Babe
This Caramelized Banana Cream Pie is an elevated version of traditional banana cream! This no bake pie has simple ingredients.
Check out this recipe
Luscious Strawberry Tarts - Flavour and Savour
This strawberry tartlet recipe makes individual strawberry tarts with an easy press-in graham cracker crust. These tarts have a silky vanilla pastry cream filling. The best spring or summer dessert!
Check out this recipe
Million Dollar Pie Recipe - Mom Foodie
This easy Million Dollar Pie recipe with pineapple is a condensed milk version. The classic recipe is also known as Millionaire Pie.
Check out this recipe
Strawberry White Chocolate Mousse Tart Recipe - Foodess.com
An airy (2-ingredient!) white chocolate mousse filling in a buttery graham cracker crust piled high with fresh strawberries.
Check out this recipe
no bake s’mores pie - Blue Bowl Recipes
No-Bake S’mores Pie has a graham crust is drizzled w/ salted caramel sauce, topped w/ a no-bake luscious chocolate filling & toasted mallows.
Check out this recipe
Easy Key Lime Pie with Greek Yogurt - Dishes With Dad
This easy key lime pie recipe has the addition of Greek yogurt for a rich and creamy filling with a sweet-tart flavor in a homemade graham cracker crust.
Check out this recipe
Easy Key Lime Pie with Greek Yogurt - Dishes With Dad
No-Bake Raspberry Pie - Gift of Hospitality
No need to heat up your oven for this No-Bake Raspberry Pie. It puts the fresh berries on full display, and it’s topped with whipped cream!
Check out this recipe
No-Bake Raspberry Pie - Gift of Hospitality
Peanut Butter Whatchamacallit Pie {No Bake} - Miss in the Kitchen
Peanut Butter Whatchamacallit Pie is a simple and delicious pie that is totally irresistible! My favorite candy bar brings a new twist to peanut butter pie!
Check out this recipe
Peanut Butter Whatchamacallit Pie {No Bake} - Miss in the Kitchen
Cannoli Pie - Cookie Dough & Oven Mitt
Cannoli Pie is a no-bake dessert pie that is loaded with a creamy cannoli filling, sweet chocolate chips, and a graham cracker crust.
Check out this recipe
Cannoli pie with graham cracker crust
No Bake Chocolate Pie - The Fresh Cookie
This recipe for no bake chocolate pie is an easy, no bake make ahead chocolate pudding pie! Creamy, thick and rich homemade chocolate pudding in your favorite pie crust. Options included!
Check out this recipe
Ultimate Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie with Toffee Chips - Soccer Mom Blog
Like a candy bar in a pan, this Chocolate Peanut Butter Pie is such a sweet treat! A rich chocolate graham cracker crust topped with a whipped peanut butter filling and finished with toffee chips -- it will melt in your mouth!
Check out this recipe
Easy Pumpkin Pie With Graham Cracker Crust - Blues Best Life
This pumpkin pie with graham cracker crust is the easiest pumpkin pie recipe you’ll ever make! This favorite fall pie has the prefect amount of pumpkin spice flavor!
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Check out this recipe
Air Fryer Mini S’mores Pie - Sparkles to Sprinkles
Air Fryer Mini S’mores Pie are the ultimate pie to whip up in your air fryer. Golden graham cracker crust, marshmallows and Hershey’s chocolate.
Check out this recipe
No Bake Chocolate Pudding Pie - Pam's Daily Dish
No Bake Chocolate Pudding Pie Here’s a really simple and luscious recipe for chocolate pudding pie like no other. From each layer you get creamy deliciousness in every bite. This seriously stands alone as one of the best no bake pies. Everyone who has had this pie adored it! I hope you all do too. C…
Check out this recipe
No Bake Chocolate Pudding Pie - Pam's Daily Dish
Frozen Peanut Butter Cottage Cheese Pie - The Almond Eater
This frozen cottage cheese pie is made with whipped cream, cottage cheese and peanut butter and is the perfect summertime dessert!
Check out this recipe
Frozen Peanut Butter Cottage Cheese Pie - The Almond Eater
Frozen Peanut Butter Cup Pie – Fit Mama Real Food
This frozen peanut butter cup pie is a chocolate and peanut butter lovers dream! It is dairy free, gluten free, and sweetened with honey!
Check out this recipe
Frozen Peanut Butter Cup Pie – Fit Mama Real Food

Layered Desserts using Graham Cracker Crust:

No-Bake No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Mousse - Flavor Mosaic
This creamy and indulgent No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Mousse tastes just like sweet pumpkin pie. Made with rich vanilla, warm spices, fluffy whipping cream, and crushed buttery graham crackers, it’s one of the best dessert recipes!
Check out this recipe
No-Bake No-Bake Pumpkin Cheesecake Mousse - Flavor Mosaic
Strawberry Cheesecake Dream Bars - 365 Days of Baking & More
These Strawberry Cheesecake Dream Bars are layers of graham crackers, strawberries, and more. It’s the perfect NO-BAKE dessert for strawberry season!
Check out this recipe
Lime Posset - What a Girl Eats
Lime posset is a twist on the English dessert. It’s served with a layer of crushed graham cracker crumbs for a “lime pie” twist.
Check out this recipe
Blueberry Delight - Amanda's Cookin'
An easy blueberry layered dessert featuring a graham cracker crust, cream cheese layer, blueberry pie filling, and whipped topping.
Check out this recipe

All things Ice Cream & Frozen Yogurt Desserts:

Strawberry Rhubarb ice cream
Strawberry Rhubarb ice cream - Worldly Treat
This Strawberry Rhubarb ice cream combines roasted juicy strawberry, rhubarb, and layers of cookie chunks for a delightful flavor that is indulgent.
Check out this recipe
Strawberry Rhubarb ice cream
Best Apple Pie Milkshake Recipe - Food Plus Words
This easy apple pie milkshake will satisfy your pie cravings when you don’t feel like baking. Enjoy all the goodness of apple pie with every sip!
Check out this recipe
Salted Chocolate + Caramel Ice Cream Cake - Coley Cooks
This easy ice cream cake recipe makes a great birthday cake and feeds a crowd! Made with store bought ice cream to be super easy, but homemade caramel and ganache to be extra delicious!
Check out this recipe
Coconut-Mango Ice cream Pie - Worldly Treat
Warm weather calls for all things chilled, and this coconut-mango ice cream pie is the perfect taste bud cooler. It requires no ice cream machine
Check out this recipe
No Bake Peach Delight - NeighborFood
3 layers of graham crackers, cheesecake mousse, and fresh peach Jello form this delicious no bake Peach Delight.
Check out this recipe
no bake peach delight on a plate with 2 peaches
Blackberry Frozen Yogurt Cake Recipe - Mama Likes to Cook
This gorgeous blackberry frozen yogurt cake is amazingly simple to make, but tastes great and looks impressive.
Check out this recipe

Gluten-Free Desserts:

Easy Gluten Free Key Lime Pie- Peel with Zeal
A crowd pleasing gluten free key lime pie recipe made with simple and easy to find ingredients. Starting with a sweet gluten free graham cracker crust and filled with a tart lime filling. GF desserts
Check out this recipe
Easy Gluten Free Key Lime Pie- Peel with Zeal
Gluten Free Dairy Free S’MORES BROWNIE BARS - Allergy Awesomeness
A showstopper summer dessert that has three layers for a triple threat: graham, brownie and homemade marshmallow fluff (GF, DF)
Check out this recipe
Lemon Bars With Graham Cracker Crust - The Picky Eater
These lemon bars with graham cracker crust have a perfectly tart, sweet and creamy lemon filling nestled in a buttery graham cracker crust.
Check out this recipe
No Bake Gluten & Dairy Free S’mores Parfaits - Allergy Awesomeness
With a fluffy marshmallow center, crumbly graham cracker base & a hard chocolate shell, these Gluten & Dairy Free S’mores Parfaits are a summer treat!
Check out this recipe
No Bake Gluten & Dairy Free S’mores Parfaits - Allergy Awesomeness
Gluten Free Cheesecake - Organically Addison
This gluten free cheesecake is smooth, creamy, and so delicious! It is homemade, rich and decadent but easy to make.
Check out this recipe

Vegan Desserts:

Mini Vegan Coconut Key Lime Pies - Vegan Dollhouse
These mini vegan coconut key lime pies are easy to make, low in sugar, and naturally colored with spinach.
Check out this recipe
Easy Vegan Chocolate Dream Pie - The Carrot Underground
Easy Vegan Chocolate Dream Pie ❤️ This creamy, dreamy dessert is simply scrumptious and so easy to prepare. Wow your guests with this easy vegan version of chocolate cream pie and enjoy the best bite of bliss ever.
Check out this recipe
Magic Cookie Bars ~ This Wife Cooks
7 ingredients are all you need to make this dairy-free and vegan holiday dessert classic!
Check out this recipe
Magic Cookie Bars ~ This Wife Cooks
lemon cheesecake on a pedastal with flowers and a piece cut out

75 + Recipes using Graham Cracker Crust

Get ready to elevate your dessert game like never before because we've gathered a group of food bloggers to bring you an irresistible array of sweet creations that all have one thing in common: a graham cracker crust.
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Course: Dessert
Cuisine: American
Keyword: cheesecake, cookies, Graham Cracker, ice cream, Pies, tarts

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  1. Beth says

    October 9, 2023 at 1:27 pm

    5 stars
    I’m bookmarking this so I can make all of these! I don’t have a sweet tooth, I have SEVERAL of them. Yummo!

    Reply
  2. Justine says

    October 9, 2023 at 1:32 pm

    5 stars
    I love this list! There are so many amazing options to choose from – I’ve especially got my eye on those chocolate coconut bars, yum!

    Reply
  3. Vanessa says

    October 9, 2023 at 2:19 pm

    5 stars
    So many great ideas! It’s hard to decide what to make!

    Reply
  4. Sara Welch says

    October 9, 2023 at 2:54 pm

    5 stars
    Wow! I never really thought about how versatile graham cracker crust could be! Excited to give some of these a try; there’s a recipe for any occasion! Love it!

    Reply
  5. Tayler says

    October 9, 2023 at 3:11 pm

    5 stars
    I want to try ALL of these delicious looking recipes! That cannoli pie look especially delicious!

    Reply
  6. gunjan says

    October 10, 2023 at 8:47 am

    5 stars
    Best collection of recipes. I have so much graham, crackers and was looking for ideas to use them up. No, I know what to do. I have bookmarked this page and I am onto making the first dessert already.

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      October 10, 2023 at 12:49 pm

      Gunjun,

      NICE! You will have so much yum at your house!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  7. Ben says

    October 10, 2023 at 9:33 am

    5 stars
    Graham cracker crust is the ultimate. I’ll eat anything if you put it in that crust. I’m going to make all of these.

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      October 10, 2023 at 12:47 pm

      Ben,

      We are coming over to your house for the holidays!!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  8. Andrea says

    October 10, 2023 at 9:52 am

    5 stars
    Wow! What a compilation of marvelous looking and sounding desserts. I can’t wait to get started making All of these. Yum!

    Reply
  9. Tavo says

    October 10, 2023 at 10:23 am

    5 stars
    Your post on easy dessert recipes using graham cracker crust is a total win! I’ve tried a couple of them, and they turned out to be crowd-pleasers.

    Reply
  10. Katherine says

    October 11, 2023 at 8:12 am

    5 stars
    I just want to work my way down this whole epic list! So many exciting pies to try.

    Reply
  11. Toni says

    October 11, 2023 at 9:13 am

    5 stars
    This is so perfect!! I love all these easy desserts! Such an amazing list!

    Reply
  12. Michaela says

    October 11, 2023 at 9:29 am

    5 stars
    This is an amazing list. I need to start making some of these now, so I can perfect them for the Holidays (wink wink). I’m definitely starting with the pies. They are all calling my name.

    Reply
  13. Kushigalu says

    October 14, 2023 at 12:01 am

    5 stars
    Amazing collection of dessert recipes. Thanks for sharing.

    Reply
  14. Jacqueline says

    October 14, 2023 at 4:46 am

    5 stars
    This is a dangerous list of recipes to have on a Saturday morning when I have time on my hands. Drooling here!

    Reply
  15. Gus says

    October 14, 2023 at 6:38 am

    5 stars
    Hey there! Just wanted to say your post on graham cracker crust desserts is a total lifesaver. I was looking for some variety in my dessert game, and you absolutely nailed it with these options.

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      November 17, 2023 at 7:47 am

      Gus,

      Wow, we so appreciate that! Thank you! Happy Weekend!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  16. Suja md says

    October 14, 2023 at 12:18 pm

    5 stars
    This looks really delicious and fairly simple to make! 🙂

    Reply
  17. Liza says

    October 14, 2023 at 4:13 pm

    5 stars
    What a fantastic roundup of recipes! My family loves graham crackers and we are going to have so much fun trying all of these!

    Reply
  18. Gina says

    October 22, 2023 at 11:11 pm

    5 stars
    I love graham crackers and this is one post is one to save and go back to time and time again. There are so many fantastic recipes to make. I will be working my way down this list! Yum!

    Reply
  19. Anjali says

    October 23, 2023 at 12:39 am

    5 stars
    I had no idea there were so many delicious ways to use graham cracker crust in different dessert recipes! I can’t wait to try the Magic Bars – they look amazing!

    Reply
  20. Ieva says

    October 23, 2023 at 2:30 am

    5 stars
    I ADORE your lemon cheesecake recipe! But oh-my that banana split ice cream cake sounds good! Must make it when the weather is warmer again 🙂

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      October 25, 2023 at 12:41 pm

      Leva,

      Y’all just made our day! And we agree on that banana split ice cream cake! Such a fun and tasty dessert!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  21. Gianne says

    October 23, 2023 at 3:48 am

    5 stars
    I’m always a fan of Grahams. The endless possibilities of sweet treats I can create with this simple crust are mind-blowing. I can’t wait to try the other recipes. Saving it for the holiday parties.

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      October 25, 2023 at 12:40 pm

      Gianne,

      Party on, excellent!!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  22. Chenee says

    October 23, 2023 at 6:01 am

    5 stars
    Wow! So many ways I’d never considered using graham cracker crust on this list. I love them all and can’t decide which to try first!

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      October 25, 2023 at 12:39 pm

      Chenee,

      So excited you are loving these! We are so impressed with these bloggers gorgeous desserts!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  23. Ashley says

    October 25, 2023 at 8:46 am

    5 stars
    This is such a helpful/inspirational list! I’m going to make the chocolate peanut butter pie ASAP! 🙂

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      October 25, 2023 at 12:40 pm

      Ashley,

      Dips on that! Flavor bomb!!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  24. Ashley says

    October 25, 2023 at 8:47 am

    This recipe is so helpful/inspirational! I’m going to make the chocolate peanut butter pie ASAP! 🙂

    Reply
  25. Helen says

    October 25, 2023 at 9:15 am

    5 stars
    What a great list! So many yummy desserts 🙂

    Reply
  26. Kate says

    October 25, 2023 at 10:30 am

    5 stars
    Is it greedy to want THEM ALL? Ha ha. So many awesome graham cracker recipes!

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      October 25, 2023 at 12:38 pm

      Kate,

      We would call that someone with “good taste”!!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  27. Suja md says

    October 25, 2023 at 11:08 am

    5 stars
    Better than store-bought and so much more wholesome! Loving these!

    Reply
  28. Mahy says

    October 26, 2023 at 7:54 am

    5 stars
    Oh wow – where do I even start? I will probably move forward with Passion Fruit Cheesecake first, as it is one of my favorites!

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      October 26, 2023 at 12:30 pm

      Mahy,

      So great! We love passion fruit everything!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  29. Kate says

    October 26, 2023 at 10:41 am

    5 stars
    First up with the lemon bars! Will report back with if we liked them!

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      October 26, 2023 at 12:29 pm

      Kate,

      Please do! Those are a fav of ours!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  30. Nikki says

    November 22, 2023 at 1:30 pm

    5 stars
    Wow! What an incredible list of desserts using graham cracker crust. They are all totally drool worthy.

    Reply
  31. Elisa says

    November 22, 2023 at 1:41 pm

    5 stars
    Wow!! so many recipes to try, definitely will make and have this on handy, for future sweet treats. Thanks for sharing 🙂

    Reply
  32. Holley says

    November 22, 2023 at 2:23 pm

    5 stars
    I had no idea how many recipes I could make with this easy graham cracker crust recipe! Easy and delicious! Thanks for sharing all of these!

    Reply
  33. Nathan says

    November 22, 2023 at 4:08 pm

    5 stars
    Oh wow, who knew you could use graham cracker crust in so many ways, I don’t even know where to start!! The Reese’s Pie jumped out at me though, so maybe that’s where. Thanks so much for sharing!

    Reply
    • Saif says

      March 30, 2024 at 8:16 pm

      5 stars
      Oh they look so amazing. I love any desserts has Graham cracker. Can’t wait to try making one of them.

      Reply
  34. Lubna says

    November 23, 2023 at 6:53 am

    5 stars
    Never knew we can make these desserts out of graham crackers. Thank you for sharing. Every recipe is amazing!!

    Reply
  35. Suja md says

    November 23, 2023 at 9:31 am

    5 stars
    This looks amazing and such a treat! Thank you!

    Reply
  36. Ned says

    December 26, 2023 at 7:41 am

    5 stars
    Oh this is one of my favorites! Reminds me of my childhood. Thank you for this amazing crust recipe!

    Reply
  37. Chenee says

    December 26, 2023 at 8:03 am

    5 stars
    So many tasty recipes here! Grahan cracker crust makes everything better!

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      December 27, 2023 at 8:54 am

      Chenee,

      So many to choose from, we don’t know where to start!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  38. Casey says

    December 26, 2023 at 9:05 am

    5 stars
    That key lime pie looks delicious. I can’t wait to try it!

    Reply
  39. Kim says

    December 26, 2023 at 9:18 am

    5 stars
    As far as I’m concerned, every single pie ever is better with a graham cracker crust. Thanks so much for sharing all these delicious options!

    Reply
  40. Andrea says

    December 26, 2023 at 10:15 am

    5 stars
    We are big fans of all desserts that have a graham cracker crust. All of these sound marvelous and this list will definitely come in handy.

    Reply
  41. Harriet Young says

    March 2, 2024 at 12:42 am

    5 stars
    Thank you for taking the time to put this list together! I want to work through them all!

    Reply
  42. Sky says

    March 2, 2024 at 7:15 am

    5 stars
    What an amazing collection of recipes! Super excited to try some of these out!

    Reply
  43. suja md says

    March 2, 2024 at 7:16 am

    5 stars
    Thanks for the effort, Everything was so different with uniqueness

    Reply
  44. Tayler says

    March 2, 2024 at 7:24 am

    5 stars
    A graham cracker crust is my weakness! I can’t wait to try all of these- but especially those s’mores bars!

    Reply
  45. Tara says

    March 2, 2024 at 7:50 am

    5 stars
    Such a fun collection of recipes! I especially love the Easy Key Lime Cookies and the Caramel Apple Cheesecake.

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      March 3, 2024 at 2:05 pm

      Tara,

      Those are favorites. The key lime cookies are so tasty, we made a double batch for a recent birthday!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  46. Lauren says

    March 7, 2024 at 9:08 am

    5 stars
    This was such a helpful post. I usually end up with extra graham crackers after making smores or something similar. Found some really good looking recipes to try now!

    Reply
  47. Kelley says

    March 7, 2024 at 9:14 am

    5 stars
    These all look so good it’s hard to decide what to make first!!

    Reply
  48. Kathleen says

    March 7, 2024 at 9:21 am

    5 stars
    I am drooling over all of these amazing graham cracker recipes.

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      March 15, 2024 at 5:13 am

      Kathleen,

      So many to choose from! Enjoy!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  49. Sonia says

    March 7, 2024 at 10:01 am

    5 stars
    This is a wonderful collection! Thanks for sharing!

    Reply
  50. Shelby says

    March 7, 2024 at 11:36 am

    5 stars
    I love graham cracker crust and this list has so many amazing options!

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      March 15, 2024 at 5:13 am

      Shelby,

      So many choices! We are working our way thru the list!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  51. Charah says

    March 7, 2024 at 11:55 am

    5 stars
    I will try all of these! thanks for sharing

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      March 13, 2024 at 9:56 pm

      Charah,

      So many tasty desserts! You are set!!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  52. Justine says

    March 7, 2024 at 12:16 pm

    5 stars
    So many great recipes to try! I think we’re going to do the Easter Egg Cheesecake first 😉

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      March 15, 2024 at 5:14 am

      Justine,

      Right? Such a beautiful choice!!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  53. Lima says

    March 30, 2024 at 5:47 pm

    5 stars
    What a fabulous collection! I cant wait to try these recipes!

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      April 14, 2024 at 7:56 am

      Lima,

      Thank you! Enjoy!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  54. Elisa says

    March 31, 2024 at 12:18 am

    5 stars
    Thanks for sharing, so many recipes!!! Will have it bookmarked for future references.

    Reply
  55. Best recipe says

    February 2, 2025 at 10:09 am

    5 stars
    These graham cracker crust dessert recipes sound amazing! I can’t wait to try the key lime cheesecake!

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      February 2, 2025 at 11:12 am

      Thank you!

      We know you will love it! So many great bloggers joined forces for this round up!

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply
  56. Crumble cookie next week says

    February 4, 2025 at 12:59 pm

    5 stars
    “Graham cracker crust desserts are so versatile and delicious! Excited to try these amazing recipes!”

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      February 5, 2025 at 1:06 pm

      Thank you so much for the compliment! Enjoy!

      Dina and BRuce

      Reply
  57. Elaine & James says

    April 2, 2025 at 9:45 am

    5 stars
    So many amazing recipes to try! Going to start with your Lemon Cheesecake—it looks delicious! 🍋

    Reply
  58. Elaine & James says

    April 2, 2025 at 9:46 am

    5 stars
    So many amazing recipes to try! Going to start with your Lemon Cheesecake—it looks delicious! 🍋

    Reply
    • Bruce and Dina MillerBruce and Dina Miller says

      April 2, 2025 at 7:45 pm

      Elaine and James,

      Oh yay! We hope you love it as much as we do!

      Thank you,

      Dina and Bruce

      Reply

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