You’d never know that the box of saltine crackers sitting in your pantry holds the secret ingredient for these easy desserts. Maybe you just keep saltines on hand to serve with soups or you spread them with peanut butter for a fast snack—but you should see how they can be layered with simple ingredients to create treats like crunchy toffee cookies or crushed to add structure to sturdy meringues topped with fruit.
Delightful Strawberry Dessert
“This dessert was wonderful!! I was afraid it may be a little difficult to make since it has quite a different crust, but it was very easy to make – crust included. It was truly delicious! I will be making this again.” —jjmo35.
Easy Soda Cracker Bars
“Amazingly easy, delicious, and supremely adaptable. —Emily Henderson
Saltine Cracker Pudding
“Such an easy, rewarding recipe! The ingredients are all at hand, and the pudding was ready to serve in under 20 minutes. I’m so glad I tried this. I also tried adding more crushed crackers. Good either way.” —sfhasnain.
Georgia Peach Pie
“My mom’s summer dessert! So easy and fast to make. A vanilla meringue base with pecans is topped with sliced peaches and whipped cream!” —GOMOMMYGO
Saltine Cracker Toffee
“This saltine cracker toffee is made by topping a layer of crackers with homemade toffee, melted chocolate, and chopped nuts for a wonderfully delicious treat.” —Tracy
Atlantic Beach Pie
“This salty-sweet treat will take you straight to the coast.” —Julia Levy
Cherry Delight with Walnut Crust
“I never fail to get compliments when I make this. No one can believe it is made with saltine crackers!” —BIGTLB.
Chocolate Bark
“This is the easiest recipe I think I own. My kids are always asking me to make it because it is so good!” —Wanda