Cracker Meringue Pie

Prep: 15 min Cook: 15 min Cuisine: American

Cracker Meringue Pie offers a crisp, sweet meringue topping with crunchy saltines and pecans, perfect for those who enjoy a light, nutty dessert with a crunchy finish.

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Ingredients

  • 3 egg whites
  • 1/2 tsp. baking powder
  • 1 cup sugar
  • 15 crushed saltine crackers
  • 1/2 cup chopped pecans
  • 1 tsp. vanilla

Instructions

  1. Beat egg whites with baking powder until stiff, then beat in sugar gradually.
  2. Fold in crushed saltine crackers, chopped pecans, and vanilla.
  3. Spread the mixture in a well-buttered 9-inch pie pan.
  4. Bake in a 375°F oven for 15 to 18 minutes.
  5. Serve with ice cream, berries, sauce, or combinations.

Nutrition & Diet Analysis (per serving)

503 kcal 25% DV
Protein Fat Carbs

Macronutrients

Protein 25.6g 51% DV
Total Fat 24.4g 31% DV
Carbs 36g 13% DV
Fiber 4.2g 15% DV
Sugar 5.6g 11% DV

Electrolytes

Sodium 3089mg 100% DV
Potassium 514mg 11% DV
Cholesterol 3.3mg 1% DV

Vitamins & Minerals

Vitamin A 5mcg 1% DV
Vitamin C 9.4mg 10% DV
Calcium 1548.5mg 100% DV
Iron 4.8mg 27% DV

* % Daily Values based on a 2,000 calorie diet (FDA 2020).

Nutrition is estimated from USDA FoodData Central ingredient data and may vary with brand, portion and preparation — see our methodology. This information is for general educational purposes only and is not medical or dietary advice (disclaimer).

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